In this article, we will show you how to enable the text auto-complete feature in Windows 10 File Explorer. This will enable the auto-complete in Windows Explorer and Run dialog. This feature adds suggestions to what you have entered in the Run box, and tries to predict what you will write. This feature saves time in a way and allows you to do your work quickly and swiftly.
Enable Auto Complete feature in Windows 10
The auto-complete function is not enabled by default in Windows 10. Here are two ways to enable this feature in your system to save time while working on your laptop.
How to enable inline auto-complete using Windows Registry
So, now you are done. Log out from your Account and Sign in again. The Auto Complete feature will enable in your System.
How to enable auto-complete using Internet Options
There is another way to enable the Auto Complete feature. You can do this by going to Internet Explorer Settings. It is unclear why Microsoft put this in Internet Explorer, but we can enable Auto Complete from there. You are done with enabling this feature. Now you have to test it in both Windows File Explorer and Run dialog.
Test the auto-complete feature Run dialog box
Type anything in the Search bar and this feature will display all possible recommendations and suggestions for you.
Test the auto-complete feature in Windows File Explorer
Enter anything in the address bar, this feature shows you all possible suggestions.
Conclusion
Auto-complete is a great feature to have enabled by default. Microsoft should enable it in all utilities, including Windows File Explorer, Command Prompt, PowerShell and the new Edge browser. It will save a lot of time for the users. Also see:
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