If you also echo this thought process, then you’ll be glad to know that you could disable this Quick Access section from the File Explorer on your Windows 11 PC. But before directly opting for that extreme measure, you could try out a lighter approach as well. This involves hiding the files and folders from Quick Access but letting the latter remain enabled so that you could still access all your pinned folders. We have explained both these methods below, you may refer to the one that is in sync with your requirement.
How to Hide Files and Folders from File Explorer’s Quick Access in Windows 11
How to Disable Quick Access in File Explorer in Windows 11
If you wish to take a more aggressive approach and completely disable the Quick Access bar from the File Explorer in Windows 11, then here’s what you need to do: That’s it. These were the steps to disable Quick Access from the File Explorer on your Windows 11 PC. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
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