Official File Manager Files for Windows Phone 8.1 Released

Microsoft had already mentioned that the official file manager app for Windows Phone 8.1 is coming soon and also showed some screenshots of it. We expected the file manager, called Files to be available in June. Now, Microsoft has released this official app, and is now available for download for Windows Phone 8.1 users.

Files perform almost all actions you would want from a file manager on phone. You can access the phone storage as well as SD card files from a simple yet beautiful interface.

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The app also shows the number of files in each folder when you open it. The app also displays the last modified date for each folder. You can make all the general actions like copy, move, paste, rename and also delete files.

You can also organize the files by creating new folders. There is also an in-built search for locating your files. You can also share files from the app.

Video Demo

https://youtu.be/bh_v5XCN7z4

By using this app you can:

  • Access files stored on your phone and SD card
  • Browse, search and launch files
  • Easily share one file or multiple files
  • Create folders to organize your files
  • Copy, move, rename and delete files
  • Share videos over Bluetooth. Demo
  • Check Properties for Files and Folders.

The Files app is free for all Windows Phone 8.1 users and you can download it from the store.

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