Direct Folders
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Direct Folders, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Direct Folders's own pricing page, checked 9 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Folders | $44.95, paid once | one user on multiple computers or multiple users on one computer · lifetime license |
The facts
Each one read from Direct Folders's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- ClickSwitch
- ClickSwitch jumps a file dialog to the folder open in Explorer, Total Commander, or Directory Opus.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Commercial use
- The product page says Direct Folders Business is required for commercial use.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Deep folder navigation
- Selecting a folder from the menu jumps directly to it, including deeply nested folders.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Default Folder Pro
- Default Folder Pro sets the default folder an application opens file dialogs in.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Dialog resizing
- The software automatically resizes standard file dialogs so more files are visible.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Folder shortcuts
- Double-clicking an empty area on the Desktop, Explorer, or a File Open/Save dialog opens a menu of favorite or recent folders.checked 9 Oct 2026
- License use
- A license may cover one user on multiple computers or multiple users on one computer.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Privacy and security
- The privacy policy describes website data practices and says Code Sector uses industry-standard protections such as firewalls and security layers for sensitive transmissions.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Recent folders
- The Recent submenu lists folders recently opened in the current application followed by global recent items.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Shell integration
- Shell integration displays a file path in the Clipboard and reveals folders currently open in Explorer.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Site license
- The purchase page says a site license covers up to 100 users across all locations, with volume discounts available.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- Code Sector directs users to its Knowledge Base and says it tries to respond quickly to support questions in the order received.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Updates
- Code Sector says its software licenses include free online updates for the lifetime of the license.checked 9 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 1999checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Brisbane, Queensland, Australiachecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free evaluation
- Code Sector says its software is available as a free evaluation version that does not expire.checked 9 Oct 2026
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