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.

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

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 can use File Explorer in two different ways to open Computer Management. First, open the File Explorer window (click on the Folder icon in your taskbar) and navigate to This PC in the left panel.

Windows 11's File Explorer is getting a bunch of new buttons that will make its Home page a lot more convenient.