How to prevent accidentally closing a File Explorer window on Windows 10

Open File Explorer and tap the Ctrl+1 keyboard shortcut to disable the close button. Tap the same keyboard shortcut to enable it again. Use the number one key at the top of the alphabet keys.

1. How do you prevent a window from closing?
2. How do I stop closing all tabs?
3. How do I reopen a closed window explorer?
4. How do I reopen a closed window in Windows 10?

How do you prevent a window from closing?

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How do I stop closing all tabs?

There'll be two options – “Close all” to exit the browser and “Cancel” to keep using the browser. You can also select “Don't ask me again” in the pop-up to disable this feature without opening the Settings page of Edge.

How do I reopen a closed window explorer?

Just press Ctrl+Shift+Esc to open Task Manager. Click the File menu and then choose “Run new task” in Windows 8 or 10 (or “Create new task” in Windows 7). Type “explorer.exe” into the run box and hit “OK” to relaunch Windows Explorer.

How do I reopen a closed window in Windows 10?

Press Ctrl + Shift + F to reopen the recently closed folders. If you don't need to open the most recently closed program or folder, but another one listed on the UndoClose window, don't press the hotkeys.