If File Explorer isn't responding on your Windows machine, it can lead to headaches. Here are some solutions that might resolve the issue.

File Explorer can sometimes act weird, crash, or become unresponsive. If youre experiencing issues with Explorer, I have a few ways to help you fix any issues you might be experiencing.

Microsoft has released the May 2024 non-security preview update for Windows 11 versions 22H2 and 23H2, which includes 32 fixes and changes.

If OneDrive shared folders are not showing in File Explorer on your Windows 11/10 PC, read this post to learn how to fix the issue.

For some Windows users, File Explorer crashed when opened via the taskbar. Microsoft has now solved this problem.

The new build, 22635.4870 under KB5050087, brings an improved Lock screen widget experience, File Explorer, fixes a couple of USB issues, and more. Microsoft notes that this build is for version 23H2.

Windows 11 24H2 users can download the latest non-security update (KB5052093), which contains many useful improvements and fixes, including patches for audio, File Explorer performance, and more.