5 free Windows apps that outperform the built-in ones

You can record, edit, mix, and convert audio with a vast library of free effects and tools. Whether you’re cutting an ...
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Microsoft Begins Testing Browser-Style Windows File Explorer Tabs And It's About Time

A few months ago Microsoft teased that it was putting tabs into Windows File Explorer in an upcoming insider preview for Windows 11. Unfortunately the inclusion was pushed back in favor of a few other ...
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I’ve used Windows forever — but I only just found these 6 file management tricks

If you don’t see them by default, that’s because they’ve been hidden since Windows 8. To unhide them, open File Explorer Options, click the View tab, select Navigation pane, and then choose Show ...
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This secret Microsoft app promises to improve your Windows performance, but it's mostly just reorganizing what you already have

Reclaiming RAM can help in situations where your system is truly low on memory, but Windows already manages RAM dynamically.
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File Explorer Tabs Are A Fan Favorite And They're Finally Headed To Windows 11

As you navigate the information superhighway known as the world wide web, do you ever think the tabs in your browser might be a nice feature to have elsewhere? Your ...
Ars Technica

Writing a Windows File Browser (accessing the filesystem)

I've been interested in writing a file browser to replace explorer.exe and have been googling for some kind of api or hook for finding the contents of the drive with no luck. Does anyone know the ...