Explorer Utilities

Explorer Commander is a two- or four-panel file manager software. It enables a fundamental part of Windows operating systems, namely File Explorer to work similarly as professional file manager programs, while retaining the advantages of File Explorer.

In this article, I’ll share my experience with the functioning of explorer.exe, and introduce the common features of the explorer.exe based programs developed by me. (Windows 11 is currently not supported!)

The explorer.exe process carries out essential tasks on Windows operating systems. Under certain circumstances, it may be important to stop and restart the explorer process. This is usually not a simple task, as there may be multiple explorer processes running at the same time.

Tabbed Explorer is a multi-panel file manager software. It enables a fundamental part of Windows operating systems, namely File Explorer to work in a multi-panel mode, while retaining the advantages of File Explorer. You can switch between different panels with tabs.