This third-party file manager is among the best File Explorer alternatives for Windows 10 and 11, and its latest update delivers a very useful customization feature.
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Here are the top ten Windows 11 and 10 applications you may find useful during your daily computer usage.
A Microsoft engineer brings a handy macOS tool to Windows 11, making it much easier to show/hide the desktop with a single click.
I find Microsoft's lack of faith in Windows 11's virtual desktops disturbing, but this small app makes the experience a little better.
The Files app, one of the best file managers for Windows 11, is getting a big update with the new Omnibar, filtering improvements, and more.
Bad news for WhatsApp users on Windows 10 and 11: The app is switching from being a native UWP app to something much less appealing.
Windows 11 gets an important update to its stock apps, which will significantly improve the user experience and security.
Battery Flyout, a neat Windows 11 app for tracking and managing power consumption, has been updated with new features and improvements.
Windhawk is a great tool for modifying Windows and its apps. Thanks to the latest update, it is now working on PCs with ARM processors.
If you have several audio devices hooked up to your PC, switching between them is much easier with this small Windows app.
Here are the top ten Windows 11 and 10 applications you may find useful during your daily computer usage.
If you miss Windows 10's battery flyout on Windows 11, this small app is here to save the day and give you a few additional convenient features.
Signal Messenger has joined the Windows on ARM club with its latest 7.34.0 update fully optimized for PCs with ARM processors.
Proton VPN has joined the list of native apps for Windows computers, such as Copilot+ PCs and others.
Microsoft has revealed Windows apps that won the Microsoft Store Awards 2024 in 14 different categories.
DesktopGPT, a Windows app that brings OpenAI's latest models to your desktop, has received a new version with some big updates.
It is that time of the year again when Microsoft allows Windows users to nominate their favorite Windows apps for the annual Microsoft Store App Awards. The submissions are open until September 15.
Microsoft Reflect is a well-being app designed to foster connection and support emotional well-being in educational settings. It is now released as a Windows app (albeit a packaged web version).
Microsoft has published details and system requirements for a new Windows 11 security feature called VBS Enclaves which is meant to make third-party apps more secure on Windows 11 and Sever 2025.
Microsoft has published some details about Windows 11 24H2 support for printers and other peripherals as well as app performance. This is specifically for Windows on Arm-based devices.
Microsoft has announced some big changes to how its app store on Windows 10 and 11 works. Now, every user can download application executables directly from the Microsoft Store website.
While the non-geeks and non-nerds out there may feel like it's a giant waste of time, a YouTuber managed to port "thousands of apps" back to Windows 95. However, it was no easy thing to do.
Dropbox has just made things a bit easier for its Windows users. Those who prefer Dropbox over other cloud storage providers can now download the app from the Microsoft Store on Windows 10 and 11.
Notepad in Windows 11 recently received plenty of updates, and even more are coming soon. Those who do not like the new version can restore the old Notepad in Windows 11 pretty easily. Here is how.
Files, a third-party file manager for Windows 10 and 11, has been updated to version 3.3. The main changes include a reworked layout selector, a new settings section, and thumbnail improvements.
Files, a popular alternative to the stock File Explorer in Windows 10 and 11, has been updated to version 3.2. It adds a new List View and a plethora of fixes to make the app more stable and reliable.
If you do not like the new Outlook app for Windows 10 and 11, here is some good news: Microsoft once again allows going back to the old Windows Mail app. Moreover, you can run them side-by-side.
PowerToys will soon get a redesigned Keyboard Manager that lets you customize and re-assign global or per-app keyboard shortcuts. Here is an early look at the upcoming facelift and new features.
A new report emerged about Microsoft auto-installing the HP Smart app on Windows 10 and 11 PCs without user consent. The company said it is investigating the reports from affected customers.
The Files app, a popular third-party Windows 10 and 11 file manager, has received an update to version 3.0. It brings a refreshed design, modern copy-paste progress dialogs, Office support, and more.
Here is a simple and beautiful open-source weather app with stunning DirectX 12-powered visuals to replace the stock Windows 10 and 11 Weather program Microsoft recently redesigned.
Auto Dark Mode, a must-have app for Windows personalization, has been updated to version 10.4.0 with a redesigned Windows 11-like UI, new features, and a long list of quality-of-life improvements.
Windows 11 build 25931, currently available for testing in the Canary Channel, brings a welcome change: you can now remove even more inbox (stock) programs with a simple right click.
Ink Workspace, a third-party alternative for Windows 11's crippled Start menu, got updated to version 2.3. The latest release adds the Mica material, new font, fixes, and new features.
The recently released Windows 11 build 25905 contains an important change for those using Windows PCs with ARM processors: the OS no longer supports arm32 UWP applications. Here is what that means.
Announced at the Build 2023 conference, AI Hub for the Microsoft Store is now available for testing. Windows Insiders running Dev builds in the United States can download the update.
AdDuplex, a cross-promotion ad network for Windows and Windows Phone, is shutting down after 12 years of service. The founder of the company announced its shutdown on the official AdDuplex blog.
The Files App, a popular file manager for Windows, has been updated to version 2.5. The latest release makes the app prettier thanks to Acrylic backgrounds, adds Git integration, and more.
Rufus, a popular third-party tool for creating bootable USB drives, has been updated to version 4.1. The latest release brings back some previously missing features and improves compatibility.
Microsoft has released new widgets for Windows 11. They allow you to monitor your system performance without opening Task Manager or downloading third-party apps. Here is how to enable those widgets.