Windows 11's optional non-security preview update for April 2026 has finally been released, and includes a number of quality ...

Microsoft has also improved the performance of launching startup apps after device boot, and storage performance when viewing large volumes was made snappier. Speaking of storage, ...

Microsoft has launched a wave of updates spanning Xbox, Windows 11, and security advisories, introducing personalization tools, gaming modes, AI integrations, and phishing threat warnings. The Xbox ...

One of perhaps the strangest idiosyncrasies of the Windows platform is the association of the desktop, the digital workspace that users see all the time, with explorer.exe, the program in charge of ...

First, you need to terminate the existing explorer.exe process. Open Task Manager Locate explorer.exe process Right-click on it and select End Task. Having done that you have three options to run ...

Microsoft has finally explained why Windows 11 File Explorer lacks smooth scrolling in all folders, blaming legacy code and ...

Hi all,<BR>This issue has been frustrating me because it is intermittent, though it does seem to happen more often on certain systems.<BR><BR>The basic problem is after the login prompt explorer.exe ...

Well, I'm sad to say that nothing has worked.<BR><BR>I've replaced shdocvw.dll and explorer.exe and still the same problem exists.<BR><BR>I tried searching the registry for unusually long entries as ...

If File Explorer keeps restarting on your Windows 11/10 PC, read this guide to know how to fix the issue. A few Windows users have reported that their File Explorer keeps restarting randomly on ...

Depicted in this post is the actual process of restarting the File Explorer in Windows 11. Read on to learn when and how to restart Windows Explorer on your Windows 11 laptop or desktop. How does ...