Instant access to your most recent folders — right from the system tray.
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QuickFolders is a lightweight Windows 11 tray app that keeps your five most recently used folders just a click away. Hover over the tray icon to open them instantly or use the global shortcut (Ctrl+Shift+Space) for quick keyboard navigation.
Perfect for improving workflow and reducing repetitive navigation.
- Access your five most recent folders directly from the tray icon.
- Open folders instantly with a single click.
- Use the global shortcut (Ctrl+Shift+Space) to open the list of your five most recent folders.
- Navigate and open folders using keys 1-5, all without needing the mouse.
- Optionally start with Windows.
- Define custom folder open actions.
- Light and dark theme support — automatically follows system theme.
- Clean and polished menu with icons and adjustable font size.
- Runs quietly and efficiently in the background.
- Windows 11
QuickFolders in action:
- Download QuickFolders-Setup.exe and run it.
QuickFolders will start automatically after installation and appear in your system tray.
- Download QuickFolders.exe and run it directly — no installation required.
The first time you run QuickFolders, Windows may show a SmartScreen warning.
- Click More info.
- Click Run anyway.
QuickFolders is free and open source.
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