Now, when you open File Explorer it will open directly to My PC. [Click on image for larger view.] Figure 1. Choose the This PC option from the Open File Explorer to drop down menu.

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

It lets you open multiple instances of File Explorer within the same window, where you can open different folders, similar to how browser tabs work. It’s one of my favorite Windows 11 features.

Open File Explorer Options (earlier called Folder Options) and under the General tab, you will see Open File Explorer to. From the drop-down menu, select This PC instead of Quick Access. Click on ...

Open Gallery in File Explorer, then click the Collection menu in the actions bar. Click on Manage collection to see which folders are being tracked for Gallery and the option to add or remove folders.