I am no able to get Directory Opus to replace any file manger. The only time it becomes active is when I directly click on the program icon. I did not set the desktop double click as the double click is already in use by the Fences program. Attached are two pictures showing my setup. [Directory O…

[image] Desktop Folders Not Opening in Opus Despite "Replace Explorer for All Folders" Setting speech_balloonHelp & Support Please try these suggestions, as the problem may be Opus misdetecting the OS version: Directory Opus failed to replace Explorer - #2 by L…

I am running the latest version of Windows 11. Is that an issue??

It has been awhile since I posted needing help in making Directory Opus the default file browser for Windows 11. All answer posted thus far about this problem really deals with windows 10 and below, now Windows 11. Is there a way of having Directory Opus being the default file manager in Windows 11?…

Are you expecting Opus to take over the "open" and "save" file dialogs in other programs? If that's what you're referring to, it doesn't do that .

Not able to get Directory Opus to become the default file manager

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Leo March 5, 2026, 1:01pm 2