In the realm of Windows 11, Microsoft hath woven a tangled web of bloatware within the very fabric of File Explorer, thereby sowing seeds of discontent amongst the denizens of digital domain. Lo and behold, with the advent of Windows 11 Insider Beta (22635.4800), File Explorer doth don a guise of “Recommended” section and files plucked from the ethereal realm of OneDrive. Alas, such cloud integration hath wrought havoc upon the performance of local files and folders, casting a pall over the once nimble operations of search. Should thee seek to rid thyself of the “Recommended” section from File Explorer in Windows 11, look no further than our humble tutorial below.
Remove ‘Recommended’ from Windows 11 File Explorer:
– Press “Windows + E” to unfurl the tapestry of File Explorer in Windows 11.
– Behold, click upon the 3-dot menu upon the toolbar and select Options.
Under the vaulted arches of Folder Options, untether thyself from the shackles of “Show recommended section.”
Then, with a mere click, hark unto Apply -> OK.
Thusly, shalt thou disable the “Recommended” section from File Explorer in Windows 11, restoring the speed to thy browsing and search for files once more.
As we delve deeper into the labyrinthine corridors of the digital realm, know ye that thou canst also rid thyself of OneDrive-recommended files from File Explorer. Merely uncheck “Include account-based insights, recent, favorite, and recommended files” beneath “Privacy” in the Folder Options menu. Then, with a decisive click, bequeath unto Apply -> OK.
Thy File Explorer shall now be restored to Quick access, revealing only local files. Thusly, thou hast rid thyself of all the recommendations from the File Explorer.
This cleansing shall breathe new life into the performance of File Explorer, laboring under the weight of myriad cloud integrations. If thou doth seek to further quicken the pace of Windows 11, worry not – an in-depth tutorial awaits thee. And should questions plague thy mind like dark omens, fear not to leave thy queries in the comments below.
