M icrosoft just released an optional update for Windows 11. This was supposed to give users the long-awaited consistent dark ...

As is the norm in such update reports, the description of the issue tries to downplay the problem a tad: "After installing KB5070311, you might experience issues when opening File Explorer in dark ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the KB5070311 preview update is triggering bright white flashes when launching the File Explorer ...

If you’re setting up Outlook on a new device, switching to another Outlook account, or trying to fix missing contacts, this ...

Windows 11 loads, then the interface unravels — Explorer crashes, the Start Menu vanishes, all tied to Microsoft’s latest ...

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Microsoft told Windows Latest that it disabled the File Explorer Preview pane in Windows 11 25H2 and 24H2 for internet downloaded files. This causes “The file you are attempting to preview could harm ...

Microsoft says that the File Explorer (formerly Windows Explorer) now automatically blocks previews for files downloaded from the Internet to block credential theft attacks via malicious documents.

This is important because: Consistency matters, and one light dialog can feel like a flashbang. It chips away at the sense that Windows is a coherent system. This cleanup lowers eye strain and makes ...