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.

OpenOffice is a productivity suite that's similar to Microsoft 365 (AKA Microsoft Office). You can set its apps to open files by default.

The Omnibar is a major design update in Files v4.0, replacing the traditional Address Bar with a brand new control that ...

Switch from File Explorer to an alternative like XYplorer or OneCommander—and set the alternative as the default, with the help of a registry hack.

To change default hard drive from C: to D: in Windows 11/10, change the default save location for apps and files, move user ...

If OneDrive files open as ‘Saved to This PC’ and not on OneDrive, then follow these suggestions to make sure files are saved into the cloud.

Windows can’t find your files? No surprise--default search often misses the mark. Learn how to set up desktop search properly ...

Steps to ensure files open in desktop apps include verifying installation, changing default settings, and using local files for seamless access.

Microsoft says that Word for Windows will soon enable autosave and automatically save all new documents to the cloud by default.