A new test by WindowsLatest shows that Windows 11’s preloaded File Explorer still launches slower than its Windows 10 ...

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

Kind of defeats the purpose, no?

Microsoft is testing a new optional feature that preloads File Explorer in the background to improve launch times on Windows ...

Microsoft is making some changes to the File Explorer in Windows 11 that will make it less cluttered and launch faster. The ...

Microsoft's effort to preload File Explorer in the background to make it snappier doesn't seem to be as effective as you may ...

Microsoft is addressing slow File Explorer launches in Windows 11. A new feature will preload the application in the ...

Microsoft is testing new changes to File Explorer in the latest Windows 11 Dev preview builds. The company has added File ...

Microsoft admitted that File Explorer is slow and can take longer than usual to load, and it's going to fix it in the next ...

It all happens without anything new appearing on the screen.

Microsoft is now working on a fix for a brief white screen flash when opening File Explorer.

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