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File Explorer is sluggish, buggy, and missing features—here's what to use instead

Outclassed by the competition.
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30 Hidden Windows 11 Tricks You Should Be Using Today

You probably aren't using Windows 11 to its full potential. We reveal the Copilot AI features, customization tips, File Explorer tweaks, multitasking tools, security options, and more that you're ...
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Windows 11 File Explorer is finally getting faster in 2026, but it’s been slower than Windows 10 for years

Windows 11 File Explorer is finally getting performance fixes in 2026. Microsoft promises faster search, navigation, and file ...
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Using Windows 11 but want Windows 10's File Explorer back? There's a dead easy trick to do that

It's possible to access Windows 10's File Explorer within Windows 11 using a frankly unbelievably simple trick, allowing for the old interface to be used whenever you want a break from the new UI - or ...
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File Explorer Tabs missing in Windows 11

Tabs in File Explorer were among the new features added in Windows 11. You no longer need to use 3rd-party freeware or create a new window each time you need to open multiple folders in new tabs. the ...

Windows 11 25H2/24H2 get 1000 Hz+ refresh rate support, File Explorer improvements, and more0 0

The March 2026 non-security update for Windows 11 is here with 1000Hz+ display refresh rate support, File Explorer ...

Your Windows 11 PC is slower than it should be. Here’s what to check

Everything running on your PC uses system resources, so why tax it with unnecessary processes and programs you no longer need ...

Microsoft’s New Windows 11 Update Fixes File Explorer’s Annoying ‘White Flash’

Microsoft’s Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.7961 for 25H2 fixes File Explorer flashes, adds voice typing for renaming, and restores Administrator Protection.