Update Windows Explorer dengan Free Add-ons

By | July 29, 2008

Sewaktu memindahkan, mengcopy, browsing dan memunculkan info tentang file di Windows Explorer kadang menjadi pekerjaan yang membosankan, di internet banyak power add-ons untuk windows explorer yang bisa membantu kerja windows explorer lebih mudah dan cepat.

Dibawah saya sertakan beberapa Free Add-ons untuk Windows explorer beserta keterangannya.

QTTabBar Adds Tabs to Windows Explorer: Get the tabbed browsing experience in Windows Explorer with the QuickTimeTabBar add-on. Once installed, right-click on the Explorer toolbar and select the QTTabBar toolbars, which add both tabbing and other features, like access to recent tabs and file previews. QTTabBar works in Vista and XP with .Net Framework 2.0 or later. QTTabBar homepage

Explorer Breadcrumbs Adds “Breadcrumb” Folder Trail: Move up and down your folder hierarchy with ease by adding a “breadcrumb” folder trail to Windows Explorer. This little ditty is a a bit buggy—it didn’t work for Adam in his original tests, but it has worked for me—so proceed with that in mind. Explorer Breadcrumbs is a free download for Windows 2000 and XP. Explorer Breadcrumbs homepage

Xentient Thumbnails Offers Actual File Preview: Replace Windows Explorer’s boring default image icon with a preview of the actual image itself as shown above. Xentient Thumbnails is a free download for Windows XP only. Xentient Thumbnails homepage.

FileBox eXtender Keeps Oft-Used Folders Always In Reach: Add favorite folders you’re always

reaching for to every Explorer window with FileBox eXtender, which adds two small buttons that drop down a file menu, and a quick keyboard shortcut to get to those folders as well. Set up your preferred key combo (Adam suggests Ctrl+Shift+F) and type the first letter of the folder you want to select it. FileBox eXtender works in Open and Save dialogs as well, in Windows XP and Vista. FileBox eXtender homepage.

TeraCopy Speeds Up Big File Copy Jobs: Get greater control of file copy operations—especially ones that involve several gigs—with TeraCopy, a simple utility that offers pause, resume, and error recovery to your file copy jobs, as well as speeds them up overall. TeraCopy homepage.

OpenWide Customizes the Open/Save Dialog File View: Set your Open/Save dialog to always list your files in details view, automatically focus your keyboard where you choose, and even place the box’s exact location on your screen using OpenWide for Windows XP and 2000. OpenWide homepage.

Folder Size Sorts Folders by the Size of Their Contents: Add a column to Windows Explorer that displays how much space a folder’s taking up with Folder Size, a small utility that also lets you sort by folder size as well—making quick cleanup of empty or space-hogging folders a snap. FolderSize is a free download for Windows XP only. Folder Size homepage.

PlacesBar Editor Adds Frequently-Used Locations to the Open/Save Dialog Box: Save and open files straight to your most frequently used files by adding them to Windows’ Places bar using the PlacesBar Editor. Unlike PlacesBar Tweaker, PlacesBar Editor works for Microsoft Office dialog boxes, too. PlacesBar Editor is a free download for XP and Vista, donations requested. PlacesBar Editor homepage.

InfoTag Magic Displays File Details on Mouse Hover: Peek inside a file with InfoTag Magic, a small utility that displays a file’s metadata (like MP3 tags) in a tooltip when you hover your mouse pointer over the file. Windows XP only. InfoTag Magic homepage.