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Windows File Explorer will be more powerful with version control and 7z

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By Sean Hollister, a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. Here’s one more way to stay on top of your favorite programming projects: have them sync to the same File Explorer you already use to navigate your hard drive in Windows. At Build, Microsoft now says it’s adding native version control to File Explorer by integrating systems like Git, letting you see new changes and comments directly from the app.

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