Modern File Explorer for PC Windows

Modern File Explorer for Windows

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3.8 $6.89

Overview

Windows Store version of Windows File Explorer using Modern style. Completely redesigned for Windows 10 following new style guidelines. Manage your files with a beautiful, fully customizable File Explorer! See also Fluent File Explorer and Modern File Explorer 2. Copy, move, rename files and folders on all your drives and network drives. Built in PDF viewer. Has integrated Box, Dropbox, Box and compressed file support (ZIP, 7z, TAR, RAR, GZ). Also allows writing/modifying ZIP format files. Allows you to easily navigate your file system using a tree view/list view with or without touch. Copy, move, rename, create and delete files and folders. Also supports sharing so you can share your files with other Windows Store apps so you can email files etc. Allows you to manipulate files anywhere on your computer, including removable media such as USB drives, and also network drives (mapped or UNC path). Note that the trial version of MFE is fully functional for 7 days. No features are added or removed when you go from trial to paid. Please report bugs or new feature requests through email link so I can work with you to fix/implement. If you don't see your favourite colour scheme, mail me and I'll try and get it in. Some people have experienced problems with Windows display drivers. If you are having problems, try uninstalling and reinstalling as this resets everything, and please email a screenshot of the problem.

Features

Manipulate folders and files anywhere on your computerCopy, move, rename and delete files and folders and create new folders.Drag and drop filesShare files with other appsAdd network shares by UNC pathOneDrive support at extra costLaunch files (EXE etc. is not allowed by Windows)Search contractPin foldersSort by name, date, type or sizeCompressed file support (read ZIP, 7z, TAR, RAR, GZ, write ZIP) at extra cost.Internet Shortcut support (rename URL file to URI or contact support for details)Built in PDF viewerBox

What's new

(2-Aug-2020) Bug fixes (23-Jun-18) Bug fix (12-Apr-18) Bug fixes (4-Feb-18) Show folder sizes (21-Nov-2017) Office viewer, SharePoint, launch EXE (where allowed by the OS) (19-Nov-2017) UI Cleanup (23-Mar-2017) Add Box support (16-Mar-2017) Add Dropbox support (13-Mar-2017) Add Google Drive support (3-Mar-2017) Fix flipview bug (24-Feb-2017) Fix paste bug (13-Oct-2016) Content searching (1-Oct-2016) List and details views (30-Sep-2016) Tear off tabs Drag to select Blue theme Motion design (26-Sep-2016) Multi-window support Custom colour scheme (30-Aug-16) Allow launching using mfe:// protocol (19-Aug-16) Add folders to search results (7-May-16) Bugfixes (25-Nov-15) OneDrive and ZIP now free! $0 (16-Nov-15) Improve app launch dialog (1-Nov-15) Bundle OneDrive and Zip into base license (9-Sep-15) Reorder favourites with drag and drop (4-Sep-15) Picture viewer (31-Aug-15) Drag/drop and cut/paste with desktop (29-Aug-15) New Win10 version (15-Aug-15) PDF viewer, Win10 changes (12-Dec-14) Compressed file support (28-Nov) Paste to same location Settings Button New license handling code Warn that OneDrive costs extra in trial Sort OneDrive items Show thumbnails for OneDrive items Tooltips Collapse NEW menu Fix tree selection logic

Additional Information

  • Developed by Paul Tallett
  • Version 2024.12.16
  • Requires

    Available on: PC, Surface Hub

    OS: Windows 10 version 14393.0 or higher

    Notes: Surface;Dell Venue 8 Pro

  • Published 2012-10-15
  • Size 17.26 MB
  • File Type appx/msix
  • Language
    Chinese (Simplified)
    Dutch
    English (Canada)
    English (United Kingdom)
    English (United States)
    French
    French (Canada)
    German
    Italian
    Italian (Switzerland)
    Japanese
    Portuguese (Brazil)
    Portuguese (Portugal)
    Russian
    Spanish (Spain)
  • Permissions

    Uses all system resources

    Access your Internet connection

    Access your home or work networks

    Use your pictures library

    Use your music library

    Use data stored on an external storage device

    Use your video library

  • Microsoft Store ID 9wzdncrfj20m

How to download and install Modern File Explorer from the Microsoft

To download and install Modern File Explorer for PC from Microsoft, here are two methods you can follow. You can access the app directly on the Microsoft Store.

Method 1: Download and Install via the Microsoft Store

This is the most straightforward and secure way to get Modern File Explorer.

Step 1: Open the Microsoft Store

  • Click the Start Menu (Windows logo) at the bottom-left corner of your screen.
  • Search for Microsoft Store in the search bar and open it.
  • Step 2: Search for Modern File Explorer

  • In the Microsoft Store, type Modern File Explorer into the search bar at the top and press Enter.
  • Select the app from the search results to open its detail page.
  • Step 3: Download and Install

  • Click the Get button (if the app is free) or Install to begin the download.
  • The app will automatically install after the download is complete.
  • Step 4: Access the App

  • Once installed, you can find Modern File Explorer in your Start Menu or Apps List.
  • Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to use.
  • Method 2: Download from the Official Microsoft Website

    If you prefer downloading directly from the web, you can use the official Microsoft website.

    Step 1: Visit the Modern File Explorer Page

  • Open your browser and go to the Modern File Explorer page
  • Step 2: Download the App

  • Click the Get in Store app button on the webpage.
  • This will redirect you to the Microsoft Store app on your PC.
  • Step 3: Install Modern File Explorer

  • Follow the same steps as in Method 1 to download and install Modern File Explorer.
  • Step 4: Use Modern File Explorer

  • Launch Modern File Explorer from your Start Menu or Apps List.
  • Tips for a Smooth Installation

  • Ensure your PC is connected to the internet.
  • Keep your Windows operating system updated for the best performance.
  • Conclusion:

    Both methods ultimately utilize the Microsoft Store, ensuring the app's safety and reliability. Whether you prefer browsing within the Store or starting via the website, both approaches lead you to successfully download and install Modern File Explorer.
    Modern File Explorer for PC Windows

    Modern File Explorer for PC

    3.8 $6.89

    Modern File Explorer FAQs

    How to download and Install Modern File Explorer on Windows PC via the NWindows Store
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