Restarting the File Explorer process and clearing the cache usually fixes most issues.

Clearing the cache of your computer can improve its performance, and here's how you can do it if you're using a Windows 11 operating system.

If File Explorer crashes whenever you click on Properties in the right-click context menu of a file or folder in Windows 11/10, use these fixes.

File Explorer is obviously the culprit when it comes to finding your data on networked drives. You can also restart File Explorer when it freezes while attempting to access a mapped drive.

If some icons on your desktop or Explorer appear smaller than others, rebuild the icon cache, clear thumbnail cache, convert URL shortcuts to normal shortcuts, etc.