ES File Explorer APK

ES File Explorer APK ES File Explorer APK turns your Android device into a full-featured file manager. Browse, search, copy, move, edit text, compress ZIP/RAR, and access remote PCs and cloud storage.

ES File Explorer APK

ES File Explorer is a free, all-in-one file manager designed to replace your device’s built-in file explorer. With its wide range of tools and responsive support, it helps you manage files and media smoothly—whether you’re working locally on your phone or handling files remotely.

Key Features

• Copy and move files and folders
• Thumbnail previews
• Multiple selection for files and folders
• Built-in text editor
• Embedded application manager (backup and delete included)
• Send files via Bluetooth and email
• Integrated search
• Pack and unpack ZIP archives



• FTP support
• Remote access to PCs
• Access cloud storage (e.g., Dropbox)

Highlights

• File Manager: Handle your files like you would on a desktop or laptop. Use features such as Multiple Select, Cut/Copy/Paste, Move, Create, Delete, Rename, Search, Share, Send, Hide, Create Shortcut, and Bookmark. These actions can be performed on files stored on your Android device, and in some cases remotely from your computer over a network.
• Application Manager: Organize your apps, uninstall them, create backups, and generate shortcuts for faster access.
• Remote File Manager: When enabled, you can manage files on your phone directly from your computer.
• Built-in ZIP and RAR Support: Compress and extract ZIP files, unpack RAR archives, and create encrypted ZIP files using AES-256.



• File Viewers and Media Players: View and play common file types, including photos, music, and videos. It also supports third-party apps like Quick Office for improved productivity.
• Access Your Home PC (SMB): Use your smartphone over Wi‑Fi with SMB to reach files on your home computer.
• FTP and WebDAV Client: Manage files on servers running FTP, FTPS, SFTP, and WebDAV just like you manage files on your SD card.
• Bluetooth File Browser: Copy and paste between Bluetooth-capable devices. ES File Explorer supports OBEX FTP to browse devices and transfer files via Bluetooth.
• One-click “Kill Tasks” + Speed Boost: A home-screen widget shows your current RAM status and can automatically close background tasks. You can also set an ignore list to keep chosen apps running. Task Manager is required for this feature.
• Cache Cleaner & Auto-start Manager: Remove junk files that waste storage space. Task Manager is required for this feature.



• Root Explorer: A powerful toolset for root users—lets you browse the entire file system, access all data directories, and modify permissions.
• Multiple Languages: Supports English, Russian, Japanese, Korean, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Ukrainian, Tamil, Catalan, Turkish, Lithuanian, Portuguese, and more.

Advantages

• Ad-free interface: Enjoy an interruption-free layout for smoother file handling.
• Powerful video/audio player extension: Beyond basic file management (cut, copy, delete, share), ES File Explorer includes an embedded media player extension. To use it effectively, you may want to uninstall extra audio/video player apps and rely on ES File Explorer’s built-in media support.
• Auto Backup for cloud storage: Use ES Cloud to automatically store important files online, helping reduce data loss or formatting issues. The service is described as secure with no data leakage or loss.
• Video editor extension: In addition to media playback, you can use editing tools such as: trimmer, cropper, music adder, subtitle adder, speed modifier, image overlay, background image, and video rotator. You can also merge videos and convert videos into GIFs.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What happened to ES File Explorer?

  ES File Explorer was removed from the Google Play Store in April 2019, along with other apps from DO Global. It was reported that the app automatically clicked on advertising banners to generate revenue, which conflicts with Google’s usage policies.

  

• Why was ES File Explorer removed from Google Play?

  The removal was linked to behavior that violated Google’s policies, specifically the automated interaction with advertising banners.