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Restart the MS Explorer in Windows 8.1 / 10 / 11 (Reset, Filemanager)!


Simple solution to restart the MS Explorer in Windows 8.1 and Windows 11, 10, ... !



To restart the Microsoft File Explorer on all Windows Desktop and Server OS:


1.) ... The restart of the Explorer under Windows 11, 10, 8.1, ...!
2.) ... Why restart Windows Explorer? and more tips!



1.) The restart of the Explorer under Windows 11, 10, 8.1, ...!

1. Use the key combination [Ctrl + Shift + ESC] to run the Win 11, 10, 8.1, ... Task Manager.

2. In Task Manager, click on the text more details then you will see all programs and services on Windows!

3. Now select in the list view processes the Windows Explorer 

4. by right-clicking open the selection menu.

5. Click in the selection menu,  Restart! (... see Image-1 Arrow-2)

Or! Click the Button "Restart" (... see Image-1 Arrow-3)


Restarting of the MS-Explorer is very useful when it comes to the trailer on Windows.

Optionally, you can also use other file managers such as Q-Dir.


(Image-1) Restart or kill the MS-Explorer in Windows 8.1 and 11, 10, ...!
Restart or Kill the MS-Explorer in Windows 8.1!
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2.) Why restart Windows Explorer? and more tips!


Restarting MS Explorer is very useful when it comes to a hang in Windows 8.1.

You can see this from the CPU load in the Windows 8.1 Task Manager. Optionally, you can also use other file managers, such as Q-Dir. 

Here in the beginner's FAQ I have also described it for other Windows operating systems.


See: ►► ... restart Windows Explorer ! 



Here I have also described other methods and how to ►►   create an Explorer_neustart.bat . 

 



FAQ 178: Updated on: 25 September 2021 15:29 Windows
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Disable AutoPlay for all users in Windows 8.1 and 10! (CD, DVD, USB)


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Burn an ISO image to a DVD using CMD commands in Windows 8.1, 10?


Is to simple to Burn an ISO image to a DVD using CMD commands. The solution is for Windows 8.1, 8, or Win 10 and 7 You can use Windows Explorer to burn
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The solution to simple to view a list of installed updates and uninstall the updates in Windows 8.1 and 10 The show the list of installed Windows 8.1 updates,
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Download designs, or themes for Windows 8.1, 10!


The solution is simple for download designs, or themes for Windows 8.1, 7, or 8 On the side: http://windows.microsoft.com/de-de/windows/themes?ocid=w8_client_themes

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