Overview
What is Active Folder?
Active Folder : Access your important folders and files much faster using a single click.
In depth
A closer look at Active Folder
Active Folder is an application that will ease the access to your favorite folders by providing yiu access to files significantly quicker than usual. Just add your most visited folders and files to its list, and you will have them waiting for direct access in context menu of Open/Save dialog.If used from system tray, Active Folder will automatically open Windows Explorer in desired folder or start an application associated with chosen file.Active Folder is a simple utility that can save you loads of time. It is designed to solve the problem of quick and easy access to the most important folders. Now you just need to add them once to the Active Folder's list and afterwards have them ready for direct access. Right-click on any folder or file within Explorer will show you a context menu with Active Folder as a new option that leads directly to the list of folders you have chosen before.Besides, that list contains two more options: Add and Activate for adding new folders to the list, and Settings for maintaining the list and changing application's behaviour. If you wish, you can, in the same way, use Active Folder within Open/Save dialogs!Now the best part. Whatever we said about folders works for files too! So, your quick access list can contain frequently used documents together with desired folders, and why not, try adding some applications' executive files to complete the list, and use Active Folder as a quick launch utility for either folders, documents or applications. Active Folder does not have to stay hidden under context menu.Let it run in system tray and have it available all the time for the quickest possible access to your folders and files. You are not limited with number of folders or files that you can add to the list, but you can limit the number of items that will be displayed in context menu. Put the most important items on top of the list, and access the rest through More.. option that will show up when necessary.Note: This application is now free but it still requires registration. You can use this public registration code to register the program: E2810-00062-104AE.
Verdict
Should you download Active Folder?
Active Folder runs on
Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Freeware
license
— the installer is 659 KB.
We’ve catalogued it under
General.
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At a glance
Active Folder specifications
- Last updated
- Jun 11, 2023
- License
- Freeware
- Operating system
- Windows 10/11
- File size
- 659 KB
- Price
- Free
- Page views
- 572
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