Explorer for Android: a review of the best programs
Functionality of modern smartphonesstrike the imagination. Mobile devices today are more powerful than computers and laptops produced a few years earlier. Developers pay great attention to the technical features of smartphones, but rarely care about filling devices with convenient software tools. In this regard, users have to spend a lot of time to find high-quality software. This article is designed to save user time. It provides an overview of utilities - file managers. The best of them will be discussed.
ES File Explorer
ES-Explorer for "Android" is considered the mostknown file manager. It became popular because it was the first to be a third-party guide for the mobile OS. The first versions of the program were still running Android 1.6. Unlike a large number of file managers, ES File Explorer is not only multifunctional, but also has a nice and intuitive interface.
Key Features
Immediately after installation and the first launch itdisplays catalogs in the form of large square icons. The user can adjust the size of the elements or switch the display mode to a detailed list. A long tap on the document will select it. After that, you can tick all the files with which you want to perform some action. A list of possible operations will be displayed in the lower area of the screen. Additional commands are invoked by clicking on the "More" button.
ES-Explorer for "Android" includes a built-in archiver. You can use the context menu to extract files. In this case, the file manager extracts all documents from the archive. When you want to extract only single files, a short tap on the archive icon will allow you to just open it.
ES File Explorer allows you to viewphotos and videos, edit some text documents, listen to music without installing additional software. To group documents by type, it is enough to hold a finger from left to right. ES-conductor is equipped with a whole group of tools. He can analyze the occupied space of the memory card and draw a diagram. "Download Manager" will download files from the Internet and manage them. A "Recycle bin" will help you to recover deleted documents.
FX File Explorer
This application plays on many others guides for Android. It displays a list of documents, grouping them. Starting the program, the user will find the sections: "Downloads", "Documents", "Audio files", "Video". Their number depends on the number of files in the memory of the smartphone. The possibility of normal viewing is also present.
To allocate a large number of documentsyou need to execute a svayp, which is somewhat unusual. The context menu is opened by holding your finger. FX File Explorer can work with many archives: RAR, BZIP, GZIP, TAR, ZIP. RAR files can only be unpacked. Easy to install, like other popular program, on "Android." Conductor is able to play video files and audio recordings, open pictures and text documents.
Another possibility that highlightsThe application under consideration on a common background is a multi-windowed mode. Just drag your finger to the right and click on the plus button to expand the new tab. The appearance of the utility is fully configurable and customizable. In addition to the size of the icons and displayed details, the setting affects the colors of each item. Changing, deleting or adding menu items is also performed in the settings window.
Solid Explorer
Describing Free guides for "Android", you can not ignore Solid Explorer. The basic settings and operations are located in the bottom panel of the utility, which is really convenient. To select it, you either need to tap on the file icon, or use the classic method - hold your finger for a few seconds on the file name. The built-in archiver can only work withthree types of files: RAR, TAR, ZIP. Solid Explorer will appeal to those who like minimalism. There are no multimedia functions in it. This allowed the developers to reduce the final size of the program.
Initially, the files are displayed as a list. Like other guides for "Android", Solid Explorer allows you to change this view. Also, the criteria for grouping and sorting documents can be customized. For the convenience of the user, the conductor can work in a two-pane mode. To switch to it, you do not need to change anything in the settings. It's enough to turn your smartphone into a landscape mode. The utility can create backups of user data, work with most popular cloud services, connect to FTP-servers.
Total Commander
Total Commander - a legend among file managers. Its first version was presented in 1993, when conductors for "Android" nobody developed, and this operatingsystem did not exist. When the application was ported to Android, it immediately became popular because of the high-quality implementation of the functionality. Outwardly, Total Commander is very similar to its version for Windows. Therefore, the design of the utility can not be called modern.
The application almost completely repeats all functionsdesktop version, but it is not limited to them. For example, to select files, it is sufficient to perform a long tap. But also the user can mark documents only of the desired format, using advanced mode. No other guide for "Android" can not do anything like that.
To expand the functionality for Total Commanderthere are many additions. They are installed separately from the main utility. In the application there is a help system with a detailed description of all the possibilities. Thanks to this, even a beginner will understand the utility.
How to install the guide on "Android"?
To install your favorite application on your smartphone, just open GooglePlay. In the search bar, you must enter the name of the desired program, and then tap on the appropriate link. The display will then display a page with a brief description of the product, its evaluation, user comments. Just click on the "Install" button to start downloading the utility. After downloading the installation will start automatically.</ span </ p>
