How To Fix File Explorer Not Opening and Hangs in Windows

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How To Fix File Explorer Not Opening and Hangs in Windows

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In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to fix the issue of File Explorer not opening or hanging in Windows. This can happen due to various reasons, including corrupted system files, insufficient resources, or conflicting applications. Follow these steps to resolve the problem and get File Explorer working again.

Issues addressed in this tutorial:

Fixing File Explorer crashes or hangs
Running System File Checker (SFC) and DISM to repair system files
Rebuilding the File Explorer index
Clearing File Explorer history to fix issues
Checking for conflicts with third-party apps or extensions

This works on Windows 11, Windows 10 and works on PC, Desktop & Laptop.



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