Windows 11 file explorer is slow and lag

Anonymous
2021-10-27T16:59:15+00:00

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Windows 11 file explorer is slow and lag. When using the up and down arrows it goes very slow compared to windows 10 which is super fast. It is also slow when opening folders as well as selecting either with the mouse or with shift + arrows.

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  1. Anonymous
    2022-01-20T20:17:30+00:00

    Same issue here it happens only in onedrive folder. if I maximize windows with F11 problem disappear.

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  2. Anonymous
    2022-01-11T20:47:20+00:00

    its not even beta anymore if they started to prompt user to upgrade windows 11 with big logo and recommendation.

    at this point, microsoft QA just being lazy

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  3. Anonymous
    2022-01-11T09:16:53+00:00

    Just updated my Win10 to Win 11 (Edition: Win 11 Pro, Version 21H2, Build: 22000.376, Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.22000.376.0)

    Having the same problem, with a not yet two year old Lenovo, AMD Ryzen 7 3700U with Radeon Vega Mobile Gfx 2.30 GHz, 16 GB RAM,

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  4. Anonymous
    2022-01-11T01:27:44+00:00

    thank you very much, this fixed the slow win 11 explorer

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  5. Anonymous
    2022-01-04T13:44:00+00:00

    Still have the problem. I did, however, notice that if you navigate folders in the folder tree, instead of double clicking folders in the file frame, navigation is quick.

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