Thank you for asking AnandDebnath ...... I have saved my windows 8 key and now i had reinstalled wi dows 7 on my pc..
Windows 8 Explorer.exe keeps crashing and restarting
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Anonymous
Hi
I upgraded my windows 7 ultimate to windows 8 pro couple of weeks before when windows released. After the upgrade the explorer.exe getting restarted every 1 minute. I thought the upgrade was not fine and did a clean install afterwards.. Everything was fine for two weeks and then today
the same problem happened
The explorer is getting restarted and it is no annoying that i cannot use my thinkpad
Please find the error log in found in event viewer
Faulting application name: explorer.exe, version: 6.2.9200.16384, time stamp: 0x50107dbc
Faulting module name: ntdll.dll, version: 6.2.9200.16420, time stamp: 0x505ab405
Exception code: 0xc000071f
Fault offset: 0x000000000011808f
Faulting process ID: 0xf00
Faulting application start time: 0x01cdbbec7ad21138
Faulting application path: C:\WINDOWS\explorer.exe
Faulting module path: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\ntdll.dll
Report ID: ddf2f77e-27df-11e2-be75-685d432e670f
Faulting package full name:
Faulting package-relative application ID:
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Anonymous
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Anonymous
2014-01-17T18:49:00+00:00 hey Sry for late reply.... so did u fix the problem or nt yet ? if so kindly let me knw so i can fix it ...
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Anonymous
2013-12-21T16:25:24+00:00 Hi
I just bought the product key for windows 8. I also have same problem as Sankaranand had but my windows explorer does not restart every minute but it restarts when in open system properties. Idid every step you told Sankaranand to do but the problem still presists. Please help me solve this problem. If you want you can take my PC on Team Viewer as Remote Controll
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Anonymous
2013-12-07T06:47:46+00:00 I did. I had 8 and downloaded and installed the free 8.1 upgrade that was available through the Microsoft Store.
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Anonymous
2013-12-05T05:07:38+00:00 Did u update windows 8 before this problem happening ...if so let me know .. may b i can help you....