When using it, I rely on pinning items to the Quick Access pane in the left corner of File Explorer. This helpful feature allows you to access frequently used folders and other items.

Files is a File Explorer alternative with handy features such as Omnibar, designed to streamline your file navigation ...

Microsoft renamed the Quick Access tab in the Navigation Pane of File Explorer to Home for Windows 11 version 22H2 and later. It has three sections: Quick Access, Favorites, and Recent.