The application has been updated with new options and bug fixes

Mar 29, 2014 10:16 GMT  ·  By

Explorer8 is one of the Metro applications that received an update this morning, so users are now provided with a new build that’s expected to be more stable and reliable.

Explorer8 release 14 now separates the settings pane into two categories, while the folder icons have been changed for a more eye-candy approach.

At the same time, the application can now show music artwork during preview, while the icon for each favorite file can be changed individually, according to the release notes.

Explorer8 is a powerful file manager that comes with a completely optimized for the touch interface also providing a rich feature package, which includes options to cut, copy, and delete files with minimum effort. You can also pin folders to the Start screen, drag and drop files to move them between folders, rotate images, and filter files to quickly find the one you want.

“Explorer8 is a modern and beautiful file and folder explorer/manager for your Windows 8 and 8.1 PC with lots of great features. Navigate through your computer without compromising the abilities for both touch and mouse + keyboard PCs,” the app description now states.

Overall, this is an update that clearly comes in handy, so download Explorer8 for Windows 8.1 right now to get all these improvements on your device as well.