For instance, author: Pranav will show files attributed to Pranav in their metadata. This filter works well for Office files (DOCS, PPTS, EXCELS) where author information is often included.

Microsoft is finishing this week with two new Windows 11 preview builds. One is available in the Dev Channel (26200.5733), and one in the Beta Channel (26120.5733). Both share the same changelog with ...

To show the hidden icon, open the File Explorer Options and select the Show hidden files, folders, and drives option. Read: Enable or Disable Thumbnail in Explorer in Windows.

Microsoft has acknowledged several new bugs in File Explorer in the latest Windows 11 version 24H2 Update. Users have reported multiple issues, such as the address bar overlapping with content in ...

Written by Lance Whitney, Contributor May 20, 2025 at 9:48 a.m. PT Microsoft Microsoft is rolling out a new tool that lets you use AI to work with files right in File Explorer.