ES file explorer is an advanced file manager app, that allows you perform numerous functions, which your stock file manager won't allow you to. It is a great tool in the hands of the rooted user. Below are some amazing things you can do with this great app.


1. DELETE PATTERN LOCK ON A ROOTED ANDROID PHONE.
The android pattern file is stored as gesture.key , this file can be found in the directory Local/Device/Data/SYSTEM. Deleting this file will disable the current pattern lock . This will come in handy if you have forgotten your device pattern lock passkey and your device is still on. It works only on rooted android phones.

2. BLOCK SPECIFIC WEBSITES FROM OPENING ON YOUR PHONE BROWSERS
Android phones have host files just like computers , These host files used to map host names to its IP address. If you wish to block any website for any reason , what you need to do is to edit the host file by mapping the website name to its local host.
Goto host file from Device/System/Etc/Hosts. Edit the host file file using ES text Editor and put the local host addresses (127.0.0.1) in front of the domain name of the website you want to block.

3.YOU CAN ACTUALLY LOCATE HIDDEN VAULT FILES, Continue reading..