Microsoft finally trims the Windows 11 right-click menu. We tested the new compact File Explorer context menu in Insider Build 26220.7271.

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Launch Link to Windows on your PC. Follow the on-screen prompts to successfully pair your phone and computer. On the computer ...

NVIDIA has released a critical hotfix driver, version 581.94, that fixes the severe performance drops when you run Windows 11 ...

Windows 10 PCs can receive free security updates until October 2026. To qualify for free personal updates, enroll with a Microsoft account. Customers in any of the 30 EEA countries automatically ...

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

Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. Preloading will help File Explorer launch more quickly on less powerful hardware. is a senior editor and author of ...

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.

The feature can be disabled under File Explorer’s Folder Options > View > Enable window preloading for faster launch times. If you've got an older computer that can sometimes struggle with Windows 11, ...