Explorer++ VS Winfile

Explorer++ Reviews

Winfile Reviews

Explorer++ mentions (13)

• Chainloading Clover/OC from Windows Boot Manager?

  And hence this question, how do I chainload the Clover/OC EFI file from the Windows Boot Manager menu? No way that I know of, you need to use another bootloader first, OC/Clover must come first. (Adding OpenCore via BCDEdit has always borked my Windows installs.) rEFInd will do this, but you need to mount your EFI (ESP) in windows with read/write, and swap bootloaders. This requires a whole bunch of steps using... Source: about 1 year ago

• Sigma File Manager v1.6 is released to Microsoft Store, Winget, and Github. Ask me anything!

  Just a heads up, I currently use Explorer++ to do this function for my role at work. TBH that app is pretty ancient compared to this new file manager but it works for my purposes. Source: about 1 year ago

• Windows 10 new ADMX files

  Launch a 3rd party file explorer (or cmd) as TrustedInstaller and you will be able to replace/modify the templates. Source: over 1 year ago

• Secret emergancy! Please help me!

  Download this: https://explorerplusplus.com/, extract it to your desktop, right click on it and run it as admin. Then through this program try to access the files that are giving you permission errors. Source: over 1 year ago

• How do you recover permanently deleted files without administrator permissions?

  Btw if you need to launch a file explorer with TrustedInstaller rights you can use 7-Zip or something like Explorer++ since the default explorer can't be (easily) launched with TrustedInstaller rights. Source: over 1 year ago

Winfile mentions (8)

• RIP, WordPad

  > Plenty of open source apps are abandoned. The maintainers get tired, too busy, or whatever. Other people can pick up the baton. For example my window manager of choice is Window Maker which was abandoned for literally years (fortunately since the underlying tech doesn't change every other month, it still kept working) before someone else it picked it up and nowadays there are a few developers working on it. > If... - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

• [Windows 10/11] [S Files Pro X] [$14.99 -> $0] [Dual Pane File Manager with Colorful Themes]

  There's always winfile lol. I wish they'd drop the 95 era file explorer source. That was the best one imo. Source: 11 months ago

• How to split your models among several drives in Windows 10

  The ancient winfile (that get revived by microsoft), ctrl+shift drag to make symlink. Source: about 1 year ago

• Is there a better file manager than Explorer that I can download?

  Joke comment: WinFile if you do not have Windows 11 22H2. Source: over 1 year ago

• file manager/windows explorer

  Good old Windows File Manager from the early 90s! In the Microsoft Store or github https://github.com/microsoft/winfile. Source: over 1 year ago