Learn about the File Explorer Ribbon, Features, Uses and Shortcuts. Learn how to open & use Explorer. Get Help with File Explorer in Windows 10.

If you skipped Windows 8.x and have just upgraded to Windows 10 from Windows 7 or Windows XP, you’re probably a little disoriented when you go to perform file management tasks. To begin with ...

Here’s how you can get started. Step 1: Locate File Explorer on the Windows 11 or Windows 10 taskbar (the folder icon). Step 2: Locate the file you want to compress. Step 3: Right-click on the file.

We list and resolve some major problems & issues in Explorer and show you ways to get Help with File Explorer in Windows 11/10.

Network tab When you select Network in File Explorer’s Navigation pane, the Network Contextual tab appears in the Ribbon (Figure D). This tab contains two groups: Location and Network.

The Windows 10 version of File Explorer has a few new bells and whistles. Here's a handy guide for new users (and Windows veterans) on the new interface.

If you're using Windows 8, you can swipe open the Charms bar and click the Share charm. But if you're using Windows 10, you can share directly from the File Explorer with the new Share button.