Microsoft confirms Windows 11’s File Explorer is sluggish, and preloading isn’t the only fix coming

Microsoft introduced File Explorer preloading to make Windows 11 feel faster, but power users quickly called it a lazy fix that just wastes RAM. Now, the Windows Shell team is responding to the backlash and detailing the deep architectural optimizations actually happening under the hood. The post Microsoft confirms Windows 11’s File Explorer is sluggish, and preloading isn’t the only fix coming appeared first on Windows Latest