file explorer will not open for Windows 10 - Microsoft Community
May 11, 2025 · Do you have a secondary monitor connected? If so, please try disconnecting it and see if the issue persists. If this doesn't work, open File explorer then Press and Hold the Shift key on your …
in windows 10 file explorer: trying to rename or delete a folder I ...
Mar 4, 2021 · When I try to rename, windows 10 says ". . . can't be completed because the file or folder is open in another program." I know it is not. When I try to delete, windows says, "You'll need to …
I understand there is a fix for the problem with Automatic refresh in ...
Jan 6, 2022 · Hi hingerty I am Dave, I will help you with this. 1 In Windows Explorer, on the View Ribbon, click 'Options' In the resulting dialog, click on the search Tab Check the top option 'Don't use the …
Windows 10 - File Explorer "not responding" when clicking on any ...
Oct 8, 2019 · Windows 10 - File Explorer "not responding" when clicking on any Microsoft Office app... When in File Explorer if i attempt to click on any file of the Microsoft family (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, …
Windows 10 File Explorer Not Working After Upgrade
Aug 4, 2017 · Windows 10 File Explorer Not Working After Upgrade I bought a brand new HP Envy computer with Windows 10 already loaded. It worked for about a year, until Windows upgraded itself. …
File Explorer How do I set Details view to apply to all folders and ...
May 30, 2013 · I cannot seem to get File Explorer View menu to "Apply to All Folders" That option is greyed out. I would like to be able to set all my folders and subfolders to default Details view. I had …
Windows 10 File Explorer video thumbnail display problem
Aug 21, 2015 · Windows 10 File Explorer video thumbnail display problem I've just upgraded from windows 7 to windows 10 and am now on build 10240. In file explorer, I open a folder that contains …
Windows 10 Explorer ONLY displays in "high contrast"
Mar 6, 2019 · Windows 10 Explorer ONLY displays in "high contrast" since updating Windows Explorer ONLY displays in High Contrast although I have High Contrast turned OFF that On/Off switch works …
Win 10 - File Explorer - Microsoft Community
Nov 22, 2021 · Win 10 - File Explorer Is it possible to always have column headings in File Explorer regardless of view mode? I sometimes like to sort my large file icons by date modified or size etc ...
Select All Shortcut for File Explorer - Microsoft Community
In Windows Explorer, I used to be able to use alt-E, then l to select all files and folders in a Windows Explorer frame. How can I do that in File Explorer in Windows 8.1?