12 ways to use «ES Explorer" for Android full
Android / / December 19, 2019
1. Facilitate access to files
The main task of «ES Explorer" - manage files, and it copes with it well. As expected, «ES Explorer" can copy, paste, create, and delete documents. More you can search for files by name and sort the contents of folders on attributes such as date modified, size, type and so on.
Two functions «ES Explorer" will be useful to those who forgets where he lay on the smartphone the important files. This manager can add electronic documents to the favorites (a kind of Quick Access Toolbar) and create shortcuts to them on the home screen of Android (works with most of the launcher). So you have nothing to lose.
Selected files and folders appear in the sidebar, under "Bookmarks". To put to an item, select it, open the menu "More" on the bottom panel and select "Add to favorites". And if you choose the "Add to Desktop" shortcut file or folder will be right on your home screen.
2. Rename a group of files
«ES Explorer" allows mass rename files on Android without any third-party tools. Open the folder with the documents, the names of which you want to change and select them. Then click "Rename" on the panel at the bottom.
A window will open "Group Rename". In it, you can massively change the existing names of the selected files, add to them numbering or a custom text.
3. Archive and decompress files
With the file manager you can archive files in ZIP and 7z and unpack them. Select the files, open the menu "More" and select "Compression". In the window «ES Archiver» must specify the archive name, select a file format and compression, and, if necessary, assign a password.
If you want to unzip the file, open it in the file manager, check the files in it and click "Remove" on the panel at the bottom.
4. delete files
On the home screen «ES Explorer" is the trash can icon, where deleted files are sent by default. So that you can restore them if necessary. This is useful if you inadvertently deleted something important.
However, the "shopping cart" easy to turn off. To do this, open the side panel «ES Explorer" squandered settings to the end and click on the switch "Basket".
5. encrypt files
«ES Explorer" allows you to encrypt files with a password. This way you can protect confidential data. Encrypted file becomes unreadable for all applications, until you open it through «ES Explorer" and type your password.
To encrypt a file or group of files, select them, click on the "More" on the toolbar and select "Encrypt". Come up with a password, enter it twice, and then click OK. Now files can be opened only in the «ES Explorer" and only after entering the password.
6. Connect to cloud services
Now access to cloud storage It provides many file managers, but once it was branded chip «ES Explorer," for which he received universal recognition.
You can connect to «ES Explorer» Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, SugarSync, OneDrive, Amazon S3, «Yandex. Drive », MediaFire and work with files in the cloud as if they are on your device. Just go to the "Cloud Storage" on the home screen, a file manager, select your service and provide application access it by entering the password.
7. Connect to computers on the network
Another function of «ES Explorer", which ensured it popularity. If your computer and the smartphone are connected to the same local network, you can browse the files from shared folders on your disk.
Thus it is possible to store heavy files on the computer, not clogging up the phone memory, and access them through the air if necessary.
Connect to the network by opening the LAN item under "Network" in the sidebar. Just be sure that on the computer open general access folders.
8. Share files
«ES Explorer" has a built-FTP-server. By activating this function, you provide access to the files on your Android-device. You will be able to connect to it via FTP-client (the same as FileZilla), to open, copy, move and delete files without touching the smartphone.
If you have a Chromecast, or Smart TV on Android, you can play without cables on the TV video and music from your mobile device. Enough to gadgets are connected to the same Wi-Fi.
9. Remove debris from your smartphone
Yes, «ES Explorer" is present and the like CCleaner. When run, it analyzes the contents of the memory of the smartphone and looks that can be removed. «ES conductor" can find and delete temporary files and duplicates, application logs, and other contents of the basket trash.
Yet he finds too large files and sorts them by size. So you can remove those that take up too much space. The analyzer is placed files directly to the homepage of «ES Explorer."
10. Edit text files
«ES Explorer" contains an embedded text editor. Quite simply, he is able to work only with files in TXT format and represents a kind of "Notepad» Windows.
«ES Explorer" is able to create new text files and open existing, it contains a search tool and supports many different encodings. So you will not have problems with the opening of TXT files.
There is a text editor, and support for programming languages and layout, as well as a tool for creating color codes HTML.
11. Listen to music and watch videos
Player in the ES is not enough stars in the sky, but it will suffice undemanding users. Plays and music, and video. Can create playlists, display cover and set the ring tone. Cover is only displayed if it is embedded in the file tags: download from the Internet is not provided.
Song information is available by clicking on the Web button at the bottom. She opens the built-in browser with Yahoo. Yes, there is also a web browser.
12. manage applications
Application manager «ES Explorer" largely duplicates the functions of the standard Android tool, but it has a couple of its own chips. Firstly, if you have root-rights can delete system applications. Second, the utility is able to back up, that is to create a copy of APK. This is useful if you delete system program, but want to keep the possibility to restore it.
Those who functionality «ES Explorer" seems excessive and cumbersome interface, it is better to pay attention to other file managersWho know how to practically the same thing, but weigh less and do not slip users to advertising and cleaner.
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