Top 15 Filename Extension Column Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Adds a column to Windows Explorer details view that shows the extension part of a filename. The column can be sorted and repositioned like any other column. This add-on is ultra small (50KB DLL file) so won't waste precious resources.

1. OpenWith.org

OpenWith.org Do you have files on your computer that you don't know how to open? If so, you need the OpenWith.org Desktop Tool!For almost any file on your computer, the OpenWith.org Desktop Tool will tell you what type of file it is, and show you free programs that will open the......

2. TouchPro

TouchPro TouchPro allows you to change any combination of file time attributes through a file's property pages. It fully integrates into File Explorer giving you the ability to affect the timestamps of: Individual files The results of any file searches possible with Explorer. For example: particular file types, or......

3. FlashFolder

FlashFolder FlashFolder is an open source tool that extends the file-related common dialogs (e.g. open/save dialog) seen in most Windows applications. A small toolbar docks onto these dialogs that provides menus for quick access to recently-used folders, favorite folders and more.......

4. Folders Popup

Folders Popup Folders Popup lets you move like a breeze between your frequently used folders, documents and links! Have all your favorites at your finger tip - press the middle mouse button to popup your personalized menu. You can add, reorder, remove or rename favorites in the Settings window. Group favorites by......

5. BrightExplorer

BrightExplorer We tabbified your current Windows File Explorer by wrapping BrightExplorer around it, and added other advanced functionality for example a brand new favourite panel!......

6. Clover

Clover Wings for your Windows Explorer!Clover is an extension of the Windows Explorer, to add multi-tab functionality similar to Google Chrome browser. After Clover is installed, you will be able to open multiple folders within the same window, and you can also be able to add folder bookmarks.......

7. SKTimeStamp

SKTimeStamp SKTimeStamp is a very simple shell extension which adds a new tab to the Explorer properties dialog. On that new tab, you can change the file/folder date and time.......

8. Listary

Listary Listary is an excellent enhancement utility for list controls used everywhere: Windows Explorer, Task Manager, Registry Editor, and innumerable third-party applications.It searches folders, files or anything else as-you-type. Autocomplete, masks, hotkeys, regular expressions (pro version only) are good time-saving features.......

9. QTTabBar

QTTabBar QTTabBar is an extension for Windows Explorer that brings tabbed browsing to Microsoft's file browser. It comes with a number of nifty features including a favorites function for launching folders and applications, groupings of folders that can be opened together, tooltip preview functions for a number of file types, and......

10. FastPreview

FastPreview FastPreview was created in need of a usable PicaView replacement which was discontinued at the time.It is now a pretty handy tool to display images in a fast manner and is an alternative to the functionality Windows has built-in.Features:Fast Viewer - Showing the image incl. different scaling types......

11. TabExplorer

TabExplorer Add tabs to Windows explorer. Make Windows Explorer like a tabbed browser.......

12. WhoLockMe

WhoLockMe Have you ever bored by this Windows message : "Error Deleting File or Folder, ... There has been a sharing violation. The source or destination file may be in use.", when you try to delete, move or rename a file?WhoLockMe is a little extension for your Microsoft Explorer. It permits......

13. ICEOWS

ICEOWS ICEOWS (formally ArjFolder) is written to make compressing and extracting archived files easy. With ICEOWS you can extract, test, read properties and comments or view files stored in ICE, ARJ, ZIP, GunZip, TAR, Microsoft CAB, RAR, ACE, MIME, Mac HQX, UUEncode, XXEncode, Base64, JAR, EAR, WAR, LHA, IMP, BZ2 files......

14. Places Bar Editor

Places Bar Editor PlacesBarEditor is a free utility for Windows 2000 and Windows ME that allows you to customize the "PlacesBar" that appears on the left side of the Open and Save dialogs in most applications.The PlacesBar is a set of shortcuts to commonly-used folders, but wouldnt it be more useful if you......

15. ThumbView

ThumbView ThumbView enables image thumbnails and tooltips in Microsoft Windows XP Explorer (does not work on Windows 7) for filetypes that are not natively supported. It started with PCX, TGA, DDS and PNG images, but now ThumbView supports an amazing 19 image types - directly inside any Explorer window: Image types......