Windows 10 File Explorer – File Selection Crashes (Tip)

Steve Naidamast's avatarTECH NOTES

The other day I noticed as tried to prepare a selection of files to be packaged into a Zip file, after one or more selections on a random basis, Windows 10’s File Explorer would either hang or crash.

In all the years I had been working with various Windows versions I had never come across this issue and I was having a hard time believing that something had gone inherently wrong between File Explorer and its integration with Windows 10 as I keep my systems as clean as possible with strong virus protection.

Off I went to the Internet to research this problem and what I found was quite amazing in that many complaints had been posted by users in the past few years of similar issues with this venerable Microsoft program.  Everything from slow-downs to crashes were reported with a standard litany of solutions to assist users in resolving…

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