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Frequently Asked Questions


Installation and Configuration

  • How do I make XYplorer my default file manager?
  • How do I make the Windows hotkey Win+E open XYplorer?
  • How do I upgrade to a new version?
  • How do I install portable XYplorer on a USB stick?
  • How do I migrate XYplorer to another computer or Windows version?
  • How do I implement multi-user tagging in a corporate network?

Issues

  • Items are missing from the shell context menu. Why?
  • Why does my CHM help have a blank content pane?
  • XYplorer feels slower than advertised?  Highly Recommended Speed Booster!

Other

  • How to tweak XYplorer.ini?
  • Is XYplorer really written in VB6?
  • How can I quickly test XYplorer with a fresh configuration?
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