Windows 11’s Windows 95-era File Explorer Properties dialog is getting replaced with modern version and dark mode
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May 3, 2026
Windows 11 File Explorer looks modern, until you right-click a file and open the legacy Properties dialog. But that’s finally changing. New findings in recent Insider builds confirm Microsoft is actively developing a modernized, dark-mode-friendly WinUI 3 properties dialog to replace the old UI.
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