ZapTheCrap you can use Hidemaru Filer Classic to manage the folders you want to have Auto Arrange disable (it also supports tabs) and the windows file explorer for the rest.
The program is in...

Microsoft tread with the post : Link

Yes it's independent and you can have file explorer running at the same time.
Here is a screenshot of the program with my test
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Hi unsorted42, i have found this program a few days ago from https://answers.microsoft.com/ and i'm testing it too.
I didn't have an issue or any message about the trial period till now, but i have...

Hi, i have found this program to replace file explorer: Hidemaru Filer Classic

it saves files positions (from settings or with "right click", uncheck Auto Arrange Icons ),
also if font is not...