- add a comment field for file/folders : HobComment XP Shell Extension
- access files remotely : Avvenu
- add a foldersize column to Windows Explorer : Folder Size for Windows 2.3
- archive (zip) files : IZArc
- archive (zip) files : QuickZip
- archive (zip) files : ZipGenius
- backup files and folders : Replicator
- backup/mirror a folder on another drive : SyncBack Freeware V3.2.10 from 2BrightSparks
- change file-date on multiple files : FileDate Changer
- change file-date on multiple files : ntouch
- change the folder icon : NirExt
- compare two text files and find difference or merge them : WinMerge
- completely wipe/delete a file : SuperShredder
- create a self-extracting (.exe) compressed files archive for a list of files : Funduc Software ZIP Extractor
- create an encrypted archive : BCArchive
- display all shared folders : GoTo Shared
- display size/space of folders on a drive : DriveUse
- display size/space of folders on a drive : JDiskReport
- display size/space of folders on a drive : SequoiaView
- display size/space of folders on a drive : SpaceMonger
- display size/space of folders on a drive : TreeSize Free
- encrypt a file : DSE
- encrypt a large file quickly : SureCrypt
- exchange files in my private network : Grouper
- find/delete duplicate files : DoubleKiller
- identify a file : TrIDNet – File Identifier
- keep two folders in synch : SyncToy v1.2 for Windows XP by Microsoft
- keep various versions of a file : CVSNT Open Source
- list all files in a directory/folder in a text file : FileList
- list all files in a directory/folder in a text/html file : Directory Lister
- locate a file on the hard drive : Locate32
- open subfolders of a folder with a right-click : Open Subfolder
- perform muliple operations on files/folders : Drag and Drop Shell Robot
- print the directory/folder tree list (and optionally, file list) : YourDir
- print the list of files in a folder : PrintFolder 1.2
- rename files (command line) : Renamer
- rename multiple files : Bulk Rename Utility
- rename multiple files : Lupas Rename
- rename multiple files : Oscar’s File Renamer
- rename multiple files : THE Rename
- rename multiple files easily : Rename Master
- rename multiple files in one click : Flexible Renamer
- search file/text on the computer : Copernic Desktop Search
- search file/text on the computer : Google Desktop
- search file/text on the computer : Yahoo! Desktop Search
- search text (regular expressions) in multiple files/folders : Agent Ransack
- search and replace text in multiple files : dsFSR
- search and replace text in multiple files : ReplaceEm
- search and replace text in multiple files : TexRep 2.0
- securely delete a file so it can never be recovered : SDelete from SysInternals
- share a folder with friends/private network : FolderShare
- split a large file into smaller parts : HJ-Split
- synch files between computers : BeInSync Basic
- un-erase that file : PC Inspector File Recovery
- undelete that file : FreeUndelete
- undelete that file just recycled : Restoration
- upload/download using FTP : SmartFTP
- upload/download using TFTP : TFTP Server from SolarWinds
- use GMail to store some files : GMail Drive
- view all text files in a folder : Textview
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