The BEST File Manager for Windows
Works with and greatly enhances:
Windows 11, 10
Windows 8, 7, Vista, XP
Servers 2003 and later
Starting at just $50 for home use and $69 for a business license (and a business two-pack for just $99!)
Major new tools, significant upgrades to current components and faster folder listings.
See the V4 preview here.
A May 2017 Microsft security update for Windows 10 conflicted with a major routine in FileBoss resulting in FileBoss not starting on some Windows 10 systems.
Versions V3.101 and later, fix the problem. You can read more about this at the page
Windows Creators Conflict.
Select Options > Program Options... from the main menu
or click the Options button:
In the Options dialog select the Viewers Panel.
or select Tools | Auto-Viewers On/Off > Setup... from the main menu to display the options page directly
If the program field is empty and the Arguments field contains "<PathAndFilename>" FileBoss will attempt to open the file using the default program for that type of files. This can be useful for standard file types such as MP3 and TXT files.
The tools will be then be displayed on the main menu and right-click menus when a file they apply to is highlighted.
Main Menu
(showing that the WordPad tool is active.
Select a viewer to toggle it on and off.)