Files v4.0.24 adds sidebar copy and autofill new-folder names to improve File Explorer. Files supports PowerToys Peek - press Space to preview files if PowerToys is installed, no setup. Files is ...

File Explorer has a fair share of issues and bugs that annoy people, and Microsoft is about to rub some extra salt into users' wounds by injecting more Copilot into Windows 11's stock file manager.

File Explorer does have a Preview pane, but it eats into the main window permanently, and it still only offers a very tiny preview. It could be much better.