"We’re exploring preloading File Explorer in the background to help improve File Explorer launch performance," Microsoft ...

Everyone has to deal with File Explorer. It is, after all, the Windows feature you use to get around the file system, organize data, copy and move folders, access external drives, and more. Over the ...

Similar to how Microsoft sped up the Photos app last year, the idea here is an optional setting to preload File Explorer in ...

Windows 11 is testing a redesigned right-click menu that cuts clutter, frees up screen space, and makes everyday file actions ...

People mock Copilot ads, File Explorer gets faster, Xbox Full-screen Experience comes to all Windows 11 PCs, and more stories ...

KB5070311 adds Virtual Workspaces, smart card fixes, and LSASS stability improvements in a normal Windows 11 rollout.

Microsoft has reorganized certain settings in the File Explorer of the latest Windows 11 Insider build to make it faster and ...

Microsoft is integrating a variety of AI agents directly into the Windows 11 taskbar, including its own Microsoft 365 Copilot ...

The feature can be disabled under File Explorer’s Folder Options > View > Enable window preloading for faster launch times.

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File Explorer has been part of Windows since the Windows 3.11 era and took on its familiar form in Windows 95. It’s one of ...