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

Outclassed by the competition.
ExtremeTech

Microsoft Releases PowerToys 0.92.1 Update to Fix File Explorer and Command Palette Bugs

Microsoft has released PowerToys version 0.92.1, which is a quick follow-up update that addresses bugs found in the 0.92 release. This update does not add new options or changes. Instead, it makes ...
Neowin

More fixes for Windows 11 File Explorer arrive in new Explorer Tab Utility update

Explorer Tab Utility, the tool that helps users fix Windows 11 File Explorer issues, has received a new update bringing new features like session persistence and more. Back in February, we reported on ...
Neowin

Windows 11 is reportedly getting 'AI File Explorer'Windows 11 is reportedly getting 'AI File Explorer'Windows 11 is reportedly getting 'AI File Explorer'0 0

The upcoming Windows 11 "2024 Update" will reportedly include a so-called "AI Explorer," a supercharged version of File Explorer with advanced search and timeline capabilities on AI PCs. The upcoming ...
TweakTown

Microsoft's plan to speed up File Explorer in Windows 11 backfires: double the RAM, still slow

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 ...