Tech Tip - Use "File Explorer Quick Access" to Pin Frequently Used Locations

October 22, 2024

Tech Tip - Use "File Explorer Quick Access" to Pin Frequently Used Locations

You can quickly access your most-used folders and drives by pinning them to ‘Quick Access’ in File Explorer, allowing faster navigation without browsing through multiple directories.

How to Pin a Folder

- Open File Explorer (Win + E).

- Navigate to the folder you want to pin.

- Right-click the folder and select ‘Pin to Quick Access’.

- The folder will now appear at the top of the ‘Quick Access’ section for easy access next time you open File Explorer.

How to Unpin a Folder

- If a folder is no longer a priority, right-click the pinned folder in ‘Quick Access’ and select ‘Unpin from Quick Access’.

- This tip helps you save time when navigating to frequently used project folders or shared drives.

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