Show or Hide Navigation Pane in File Explorer on Win 10

By Hally | Last Updated January 03, 2024

The navigation pane (see the following pic.) on the left in File Explorer enables you to quickly access the files and folders in it. To show or hide it, you can refer to the guidance illustrated below.

Steps to show or hide navigation pane in File Explorer on Windows 10:

Step 1: Open File Explorer.

Step 2: Choose View on the menu bar, tap Navigation pane, and select Navigation pane in the list to show Navigation pane or deselect it to hide Navigation pane.

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