File Explorer never opens as instructed in Windows 11
Aug 28, 2023 · As you said, even if you change the properties of File Explorer to open in a "maximized" or "minimized" window, File Explorer opens in a "regular window". I've tested this …
File Explorer keeps closing automatically. - Microsoft Community
Apr 5, 2014 · Original Title:Try to open files, and it keeps closing out. Every time I try to open File Explorer, it won't let me open it. The screen, like, resets itself. Then I get into it by opening …
Hard drive not showing up in file explorer - Microsoft Community
Apr 15, 2025 · If your hard drive shows up in Devices and Printers but not in File Explorer, open Disk Management (right-click Start > Disk Management) and check if the drive shows there.
Windows 8 File Explorer folders do not display on Desktop
Sep 10, 2013 · In Windows 8 Pro 64-bit, when a File Explorer folder window is open but not displayed on the Desktop, hovering the cursor over the File Explorer button on the Taskbar …
File Explorer does not honor the READ-ONLY attribute
May 27, 2020 · It is notepad.exe that ignores the read-only flag, not File Explorer. This is a known issue that has been with us at least since Windows 2000. Frederik, this has nothing to do with …
"Ghost" Files Explorer Bug - Will this be fixed? - Microsoft …
Feb 5, 2013 · To best describe the feature, simply follow these steps: 1) Create a text document in any location. 2) Run Notepad and select SaveAs from the File menu 3) When the file …
File Explorer not working properly - Microsoft Community
Sep 14, 2022 · Hi merritt.runolf- I'm Kevin B. Windows user like you. I do apologize for the inconvenience, let me help you sort things out. Kindly press CTRL SHIFT + ESC On the task …
Can't Start actions / Remove Malicious Software
Mar 20, 2023 · Hi I am Dave, I will help you with this. Open File Explorer, then on the View menu at the top, temporarily turn on 'Hidden Items'. Navigate to this folder: …
how do i pin "file explorer" to the taskbar in wondows 8
2. Left click on Search. 3. Make sure Apps is highlighted. 4. Type File Explorer into the search box until you see the File Explorer icon on the left. 5. Right-click on the File Explorer icon then click …
File Explorer Loads only the windows and shows nothing and …
I recently started a windows update. After that when I tried to open file explorer it loads nothing. See in the image.