But at least it's a split second faster than it was before.

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

Microsoft released new Insider Previews for Windows on December 1st. They bring optimizations for File Explorer and more.

The Windows 11 December 2025 Security Update is now rolling out, and alongside it comes a number of new features and changes ...

Some AMD gamers say Windows 11 Optional Update KB5070311 finally stopped the GPU hands and driver timeouts on RX 9070 XT systems ...

Microsoft's solution for the sluggish Windows 11 File Explorer is more of a workaround than a proper fix. To boost response ...

Microsoft's plan to fix the slow performance of File Explorer in Windows 11 involves having the app pre-load on startup, and ...

Microsoft has released the KB5070311 preview cumulative update for Windows 11 systems, which includes 49 changes, including fixes for File Explorer freezes and search issues.

Earlier this week, Microsoft released optional Windows 11 update KB5070311, which brings several new features and ...

The latest Windows Insider build for Windows 11 features numerous performance fixes and additions, especially for File Explorer. One of the fixes, pictured below, is a reorganized right-click context ...

Microsoft has released today new Release Preview channel builds for Windows 11 Insiders. The new builds, 26100.7296 and 26200.7296, under KB5070311, are for Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 flighters, ...