Facepalm: Users have long criticized Windows 11 File Explorer as inferior to its Windows 10 predecessor. The essential tool suffers from slow launches, sluggish file searches, and delayed right-click ...
When I first upgraded to Windows 11, I tried to convince myself that the interface quirks were just the price of progress. I ...
Windows 11 adoption has been slow for many different reasons, from hardware constraints to people just not wanting to do it. Both valid reasons, I think. But today's File Explorer tests prove that ...
TL;DR: Windows 11's File Explorer remains slower than Windows 10 despite a fix that preloads the app at startup, doubling its RAM usage without significantly improving speed. The slower performance ...
Microsoft is addressing slow File Explorer launches in Windows 11. A new feature will preload the application in the background. This aims to eliminate delays and make the interface load instantly.
Windows 11 adoption has been slow for many different reasons, from hardware constraints to people just not wanting to do it. Both valid reasons, I think. But today's File Explorer tests prove that ...
The December Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 brings a more consistent dark mode in File Explorer, and it also makes ...
Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. is a senior editor and author of ...
Windows XXX: First introduced as "Windows Explorer" back in the Windows 95 era, File Explorer has been an integral part of the PC operating system for decades. File Explorer now serves double duty as ...
I do like the Windows 11 look and feel, but some app modernization efforts are more successful than others. File Explorer, ...
When you see "Disk is either full or read-only" error on Windows 11/10 which makes it hard to save any files on the disk, ...
Catch up with this week's Microsoft stories, including big performance in Windows thanks to native NVMe support, Copilot ...