Show Quick Access In Windows 11 Review

By default, Windows 11 opens File Explorer to the "Home" page, which includes your pinned and frequent folders. If yours is opening to "This PC" and you want to switch it back: Open (Win + E). Click the three dots (...) (See more) on the top toolbar. Select Options .

Click next to "Clear File Explorer history" if you want to wipe the current list. show quick access in windows 11

Finally, defeated, he called his daughter, Mia—a college sophomore who treated tech problems like minor housekeeping. By default, Windows 11 opens File Explorer to

Select from the dropdown menu to open Folder Options. Select Options

And there they were. They popped back into view like old friends stepping out of the fog.

The screen blinked.

If you want to hide or show your recent activity within Quick Access: