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How to Improve File Explorer Performance When Opening Large Folders

Here’s a simple tip that can speed up your File Explorer’s performance and make it snappier when dealing with large folders.

Ever wonder which process, program, or application is using a specific file? Here are four simple methods to find out.

The preview pane lets you preview a selected file instantly. Here is how to show or hide the preview pane in File Explorer in Windows 11.

For better search results in the Start menu and File Explorer, you should enable the Enhanced Mode for Search. Here’s how.

Hard disk filling up? You can use built-in functions and other apps to find large files on Windows. Here is how to search for large files.

If you don’t like the new Start Backup option added to several user folders in File Explorer, follow these steps to remove it.

If the new folder option the right-context menu is missing or not working, follow these steps to fix the problem.

Let’s learn how to rename files using PowerShell. It covers renaming a specific file, all files, adding timestamps, prefixes & suffixes.

If you’re wondering which file system a specific drive is using, this tutorial will guide you through four easy methods to find out.

This Windows article explains Size vs Size on Disk, their differences, and why Windows shows both in file or folder properties window.

Don’t like OneDrive occupying separate space in File Explorer? Here are the steps to remove OneDrive from the File Explorer sidebar.

Learn how to open WindowsApps folder and fix the access denied error by changing the folder’s user permissions and taking ownership.