The requested info to show in the view, so it's much faster.Ī lot of reasonable solutions for File Explorer being slow can be found here: Why does this work faster? Because in the default view, windowsĭoesn't need to open each and every file n the directory to pull up If you make aĬhange (such as adding a column to show bit rates), and it slows it You may thenįind that the directories open again with speed. Your folders will appear similarly when you open them. Reset to default across all of your folders. Click on the 'Reset Folders' button andĪllow it to apply across all your folders. 'Folder Options' at the start gem, select 'Change search options forįiles and folders' (it's a control panel widget), and a 'Folder To reset your current file explorer view to default, search for This means that all your folders will have the view settings of It's an easy fix to apply that default view across all your folders at That each file be opened to access certain information, it will If your current view (basically what columns areĭisplayed and how the icons look in each explorer window) requires It might help to reset the windows view to the default settings acrossĪll your folders. I have found the solution is Reset Folders and apply across all your folders here: