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@imanlien2020 Thanks for that information, I shall certainly look into it. @The-Hive Thanks for your input.

@imanlien2020 I have had it set to This PC for more than a year. Just now I changed it to Quick Access, apply & then changed it back to This PC, apply, but it makes no difference. I have learned to live with it. All I do now to get back to showing the Discs, Partitions & HDD's I have plugged...

In Windows 10, when I plugged in an external HDD, it would open to show folders as that is how I had set it to do. If I then clicked on the up arrow, the "This PC" view was shown, where I could see the Discs, Partitions & HDD's I have plugged in. In Windows 11, the up arrow takes me to the...

@Wisewiz @Feuer That looks a bit too advanced for me. I would have given it a bash but I now find I don't have to. Through other Threads in the Forum, I have been able to revert back to the Windows 10 style of right-clicking. (as well as the Explorer ribbon). It is now just one right-click &...

Darn it. The blank text file appears and after writing in it and giving it a name, when I go to save, it does not automatically save into the folder I have opened. It wants me to choose a location that takes many more clicks than if I had just r/clicked in the folder and chosen a new text file...

@Wisewiz That did the trick. I mapped it to CTRL/SHIFT/T It then takes about 3 seconds for the blank text file to appear. @FreeBooter Thanks for your answers.

Thank you. I asked my question in that thread three days ago as I did not see the shortcut there. As there were no replies, I wondered if my question was better off in a thread of its own. Unless someone corrects me, it looks like the shortcut I am after does not exist.

Is there a keyboard shortcut to generate a new text file while inside a folder? Windows 11 version 21H2 (OS Build 22000.282)

Is there a keyboard shortcut to generate a new text file while inside a folder?