In this how-to guide, I'll outline the different options you can use to find files effortlessly on File Explorer for Windows 11.

Copilot on Windows can now retrieve files from your PC’s hard drive. I've tested the AI-driven search feature and show you how to benefit.

Microsoft is testing a File Search Companion integration for the Windows 11 taskbar.

If there are files you’ve downloaded from the web to your phone, these should show up in the file manager searches on Android or iOS.