Choose the This PC option from the Open File Explorer to drop down menu. As helpful as it may be to get File Explorer to display This PC by default, there is one more trick that I want to show you.

If File Explorer keeps restarting on your Windows 11/10 PC, modify the BannerStore registry key, disable suspicious shell extensions, run antivirus, etc.

File Explorer’s search bar supports advanced filters and operators, allowing you to make your search more specific. For example, you can search for files by kind, extension, size, or date modified.

You use File Explorer all the time, but have you mastered it? Here's how to take full advantage of it.

If you are tired of Windows 11 opening a new File Explorer window instead of a new tab, there is some good news for you.