File Explorer on Windows Pc
Developed By: Mauricio Togneri
License: Free
Rating: 3,8/5 - 6.350 votes
Last Updated: August 04, 2026
App Details
| Version |
1.5.0 |
| Size |
5.9 MB |
| Release Date |
May 27, 20 |
| Category |
Tools Apps |
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App Permissions: Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (6)]
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What's New: • Mark any file or folder as a favorite• Filter your search results• Bug fixes and improvements [see more]
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Description from Developer: Take control of your files with File Explorer, the clean and intuitive file manager designed for everyone. Whether you're organizing photos, managing downloads, or freeing up s... [read more]
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About this app
On this page you can download File Explorer and install on Windows PC. File Explorer is free Tools app, developed by Mauricio Togneri. Latest version of File Explorer is 1.5.0, was released on 2020-05-27 (updated on 2026-08-04). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000. Overall rating of File Explorer is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 6,350 users, 3,401 users had rated it 5*, 997 users had rated it 1*.
How to install File Explorer on Windows?
Instruction on how to install File Explorer on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop
In this post, I am going to show you how to install File Explorer on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...
Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.
[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.
Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.
If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!
Step By Step Guide To Install File Explorer using BlueStacks
- Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
- Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
- Once installed, click "File Explorer" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D
[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more
[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.
How to install File Explorer on Windows PC using NoxPlayer
- Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
- Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
- The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "File Explorer" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.
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Take control of your files with File Explorer, the clean and intuitive file manager designed for everyone. Whether you're organizing photos, managing downloads, or freeing up storage space, this powerful file manager makes it simple.
▸ BROWSE WITH EASE
Navigate your files effortlessly with a modern, clutter-free interface. Use breadcrumb navigation to jump directly to any parent folder with a single tap. Quick access sections put your most-used locations — Downloads, Images, Videos, Audio, Documents, Camera, Screenshots, and Podcasts — right at your fingertips, and you can customize which locations appear. Browse internal and external storage freely, with recently opened files always just a tap away.
▸ MANAGE YOUR FILES
Everything you need, nothing you don't:
✓ Copy, move, and rename files and folders
✓ Create new folders anywhere
✓ Share files or open with any app of your choice
✓ Select multiple items for batch operations
✓ Show or hide hidden files with one tap
✓ Visual progress indicators for all operations
✓ Quick swipe gestures for common actions
▸ COMPRESS & EXTRACT
Built-in ZIP support lets you compress files to save space and share them easily. Extract ZIP archives with full support for password-protected files. No additional apps needed.
▸ FIND ANYTHING FAST
Real-time search delivers results as you type, helping you locate any file in seconds. Sort your files by name, size, or date — ascending or descending — to find exactly what you're looking for.
▸ DETAILED FILE INFORMATION
Tap any file to see rich metadata tailored to its type. View name, location, size, and dates for any file. Photos include comprehensive EXIF data — camera make and model, lens, ISO, aperture, focal length, exposure, GPS coordinates with map integration, and more. Audio files show artist, album, and track info. Videos display resolution and duration. PDFs show page count. APKs reveal version and package details.
▸ RICH PREVIEWS
See more than just filenames. This file manager generates thumbnails for images, video frames, app icons for APKs, album art for audio files, book covers for EPUBs, and rendered SVG graphics.
▸ BEAUTIFUL THEMES
Choose between Light, Dark, or System default theme. Every screen looks great in any lighting condition, and the app respects your system-wide theme preference automatically.
▸ PRIVACY FIRST
File Explorer works entirely offline. Your files stay on your device — we don't collect your file data or browsing habits. A file manager that respects your privacy.
▸ BUILT FOR EVERYONE
Available in 20+ languages including Arabic, Bengali, Catalan, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Urdu, and Vietnamese. Full support for right-to-left languages.
▸ WHY CHOOSE THIS FILE MANAGER?
✓ No ads, no clutter
✓ Fast and lightweight
✓ Modern Material Design
✓ Works on Android 6.0 and above
Download File Explorer today and take control of your storage.
• Mark any file or folder as a favorite
• Filter your search results
• Bug fixes and improvements
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to request installing packages.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.