Files just received an update to version 1.5. The update includes several improvements and new features, including adaptive layout modes. Files, previously known as Files UWP, is a beautiful ...

Preloading (or pre-caching) is meant to speed up the load times of File Explorer, which have, so far, been a major downgrade ...

Windows 11 now preloads File Explorer to speed up launch times, but our tests show the fix only goes so far to speed-up the ...

Preloading makes Windows 11 File Explorer open faster than before, at ~30MB extra RAM. Despite gains, Windows 11's preloaded Explorer still lags Windows 10's Explorer in open/close speed. That ...

A Microsoft job listing indicates that Microsoft wants to make the File Explorer experience more modern. The listing is for a full-time position as a software engineer. The listing is to join the team ...

Earlier this year Microsoft shared its plans to integrate a full Linux kernel in Windows 10 — now it’s introducing Linux file access into the File Explorer. Users have been able to access Linux files ...

Microsoft is working on fixes for various search-related bugs in File Explorer that were introduced when Windows 10 1909 was released. With the release of Windows 10 version 1909, Microsoft integrated ...

Windows 11 has a host of annoying issues, including a slow File Explorer, but Microsoft seems to finally be working on a fix ...

If File Explorer keeps opening up new windows by itself randomly and stays on top of all other open windows in Windows 11/10, here are working solutions to help you fix the issue: Before you begin, ...