

What Windows Explorer will offer is overwrite the file loosing you time, whether Total Commander will continue copying from file byte size it stopped due to outage. Lets say you have a power outage during copying a large file. Total Commander's copier is much better than Windows Explorer default one. So using Total Commander saves you from multiple applications also gives you unified interface something which saves time and annoyance of separate applications pop-up windows. As this is done internally in Total Commander through plugins.

You can play your mp3s with no need for WinAmp, Unzip or IrfanView. Play multimedia mp3 / Zip / Unzip, watch pictures Once plugin for SFTP / Webdav … plugins you will not have to install separate clients like WinSCP / CarotWebDav etc.ģ. Through Total Commander plugins you can enjoy simplified way to do every operation from one interface. Support for multiple upload protocols like FTP and SFTP While MS Explorer has limited capability in showing system file, Total Commander is different, once it is specified to show hidden files, all kind of hidden files are to be shown.Ģ. Of course we can’t see it’s presence in Windows Explorer, this is so common with USB Drive Viruses.

So why use Total Commander or Free Commander preferred choice over Windows Explorer and why it is better for one to use it:īig part of viruses have hidden attribute. Total Commander has just one downside it is not free as in freedom but shareware, so you either have to find a crack for it or everytime you run it press a number before you can proceed with it, this however is not such a big issue as usually you work with computer whole day and even if you should press a number once to continue run as Shareware, you have to do it just once or twice a day. It is well known in Russia and the ex-Soviet Union block countries Total Commander is strongly preferred over Windows Explorer by anyone who ever had to work in Old command line MS-DOS, Unix consoles / Midnight Commander etc. Total Commander is highly spread among programmers and computer professionals. Total Commander was widely spread and still is mostly used by advanced Windows users since the distant 1996 when it came to exist. Total Commander – Windows Advanced File Manager You will certainly appreacite some Windows Explorer alternative like Total Commander.ġ. Whether coming from Linux background and you're forced to work with MS Windows or even if you're born as a Windows user and you hold a strong dislike for Windows File Explorer.
