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Microsoft brings Refresh & Print back to Windows 11 File Explorer right-click, plus readable file sizes for Details view

File Explorer's right-click has been missing one of the most-clicked options, and that is, of course, a 'Refresh' button.
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Windows 11’s Windows 95-era File Explorer Properties dialog is getting replaced with modern version and dark mode

Microsoft is finally replacing the old Windows File Explorer properties dialog. Hidden code reveals a sleek new WinUI 3 ...
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Windows 11 tests return of Refresh, Print to File Explorer

Menu options return: The 'Refresh' and 'Print' commands are coming back to File Explorer's primary right-click menu after being relegated to legacy menus. Clearer file sizes: Details view will now ...
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Microsoft Is Quietly Making Windows 11 File Explorer Faster

Microsoft continues improving Windows 11 File Explorer with faster startup, fewer hangs, and reduced background activity.
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Windows 11 tests major File Explorer redesign and fixes

Modern UI upgrade: The legacy File Explorer properties dialog is being replaced with a sleek WinUI 3 version that supports ...
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Windows 11 File Explorer Still Feels Inconsistent, Microsoft Reveals Why

Microsoft explains why File Explorer scrolling feels inconsistent in Windows 11, pointing to legacy Win32 code and modern UI differences.
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Microsoft to Remove 'Legacy Options' From Windows 11 File Explorer

Microsoft has been tinkering with almost every aspect of Windows 11 since it launched in October of 2021. It's been seeding new features to its Insider channel, taking feedback, then refining the user ...