Third-party file explorer app for Windows 10, Files is receiving an update in the Microsoft Store which takes it to v1.5.
Files is the modern file manager that is packed with features such as fluent design, tabs, layout modes, and much more.
What is New in Version 1.5
New Features
- F1 shortcut now opens the Files Wiki (#3647)
- Added collapsible sections to the sidebar (#3661)
- Added the ability to add the Home directory as a startup page (#3715)
- Added a WSL section to the sidebar (#3782)
- Added a library section to the sidebar (#3761)
- Made some enhancements to the bundles widget (#3637)
- Added adaptive layout modes (#3526)
- Added support for custom themes (#3890)
- Added the option to drag items between bundles (#3901)
- Added ability to launch Files with relative paths from command line (#3877)
- Added folder previews to the preview pane (#3773)
- Added the option to close tabs to the right (#3929)
- Added support for collapsing the sidebar (#3895)
- Moved selection and layout options to toolbar (#4135)
- Improved windowing/tab behavior when launching Files though different methods (#3854)
- Added the ability to pin folders to the start menu (#4059)
- Added the option to delete items as administrator (#4203)
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that would crash the app when navigating to a path longer than 255 chars (#3716)
- Fixed an issue where Ctrl+N was opening two windows (#3770)
- Fixed an issue where the date would sometimes display in the wrong time zone (#3776)
- Fixed an issue where drives were not removed from sidebar when disconnected (#4192)
- Fixed an issue where the UAC prompt would show when opening .url shortcuts (#4202)
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