If you've spent much time in Windows File Explorer, you know it can feel… basic.
Slow file transfers, clunky
search, bland visuals, and a lack of automation all add up to wasted time.
While there are plenty of alternatives that address these issues and even offer extra features, I prefer to stick with File Explorer for its familiarity and seamless integration with Windows.
That doesn't mean I have to settle for its shortcomings.
With the right free tools, you can patch its annoyances, speed up tedious tasks, and even add features Microsoft never included.
From previewing files instantly to automating downloads, batch renaming, and faster file transfers, I rely on several add-ons to fix everything that's wrong with File Explorer.
Read on to see what I'm doing with
my Windows File Explorer.