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Windows 8 will deliver a series of changes affecting the Windows Explorer too, but few of them will relate to the interface the file manager sports at the moment.
Windows Explorer will feature the ribbon interface that Microsoft adopted for Office a few years ago, though it will be minimized by default.
Not eve... |
31 January 2012
05:25 GMT |
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Microsoft has confirmed an issue with Windows Explorer in Windows 8 that causes the component to go into a crash / restart loop.
The problem impacts Windows 8 Developer Preview Build 8102 Milestone 3 (M3), the first public development milestone of Windows 7’s successor.
Microsoft has already identifie... |
28 September 2011
13:21 GMT |
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Tabbed navigation in Windows Explorer is long overdue if you ask me, and I’m sure that I’m not the only one thinking this way. So the advent of Windows 8 could be a great opportunity for Microsoft to enhance Windows Explorer navigation, adding to the already comprehensive list of enhancements. Just to b... |
6 September 2011
12:01 GMT |
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Microsoft slapped a technical limit of several million items on the new Windows 8 Conflict Resolution dialog box, which means that, at least in theory, customers are able to deal with a vast number of conflicts. Of course, it’s hard to believe that users will come across such scenarios, unless they’ll ... |
6 September 2011
09:21 GMT |
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Microsoft detailed some aspects of the evolution of file management in Windows 8, and Alex Simons, director of program management with the Windows engineering team, revealed that the company has not wasted too much time working to improve one part of the copy jobs. Essentially, end users should not hold their breath... |
24 August 2011
14:01 GMT |
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Windows Explorer in Windows 8 will evolve with new file management functionality, not just fresh eye candy (through the adoption of the Ribbon / Fluent UI). Microsoft has confirmed a new experience for “copy jobs” in Windows 8 via the official blog set up to share details of the operating system’s ... |
24 August 2011
02:07 GMT |
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Windows 8 leaks have already revealed that Microsoft is cooking an overhaul of the good old Windows Explorer. Although still not confirmed officially by the software giant, Windows vNext will feature a redesigned Windows Explorer, with the company slapping the Ribbon / Fluent UI on top of the component. In addition... |
28 April 2011
10:54 GMT |
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Microsoft is offering users running Windows 7 a fix designed to resolve issues related to Windows Explorer. According to the software giant, Windows Explorer can crash in certain scenarios, a glitch which also seems to be impacting Windows Server 2008 R2, not just Windows 7. It appears that the issue is not exactly... |
27 April 2011
09:38 GMT |
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The graphical user interface in the Windows client is multifaceted since it needs to be tailored to all built-in components of the operating system. This is why the evolution of Windows 7’s UI with the introduction of Windows 8 involves much more than Windows Aero itself, reverberating across the platform&rsqu... |
4 April 2011
03:26 GMT |
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Microsoft explained that, under certain conditions, Windows Explorer in the latest iteration of the Windows client might crash when users attempt to connect a wireless network. According to the Redmond company, customers that have come across this issue indicated that the crashes were caused by nothing more than simp... |
8 January 2010
07:13 GMT |
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Windows 7 has long evolved past its precursor, Windows Vista. One key aspect of this evolution is the operating system's ability to stretch Windows Explorer well beyond the limitations of a local machine, or even a local network. Enhancements such as HomeGroup and Libraries do make it easier to find content via ... |
24 March 2009
12:07 GMT |
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Windows Explorer is one of the areas of Windows generating disappointment for users in the evolution from Windows XP to Windows Vista. Although in Vista, Windows Explorer was indeed kicked up a notch in terms of design, functionality and capabilities, the fact is that hardcore users were left missing the amputated Wi... |
12 September 2008
10:58 GMT |
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Windows crashes and blue screen have become without a doubt the stuff of popular culture, with Microsoft's operating system being derided, criticized and mocked for its luxuriant variety of issues, independent of the actual version of the platform. Raymond Chen, a developer on the Windows Shell team at Microsoft... |
21 May 2008
13:04 GMT |
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The third and final service pack for Windows XP is not even out the door, and security company Symantec has already warned of a security vulnerability impacting XP SP3. With the advent of Windows Vista, Microsoft has started beating the drum of the increased security of its latest Windows client in comparison to XP S... |
7 April 2008
10:46 GMT |
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Kaspersky has taken a bite out of the core of Windows Vista and Windows XP. Following the release and implementation of faulty signature updates, several versions of the security solutions from the Russian antivirus maker have taken a swing at the heart of Microsoft's Windows client and have managed to take out ... |
21 December 2007
03:06 GMT |
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The new Windows Explorer in Windows Vista is not all that it was cranked up to be. Well, at least not when it comes down to the built in compression mechanism. This is nothing new in Vista. In fact, the default compression capabilities of Windows XP have survived in Microsoft's latest operating system from XP. H... |
7 August 2007
06:22 GMT |
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There are more ways than one to kill Windows Explorer in both Windows Vista and Windows XP. The fact of the matter is that, in some scenarios, stopping Explorer.exe is a viable alternative to restarting the entire operating system. Some changes associated with registry modifications and even programs you install requ... |
24 July 2007
07:28 GMT |
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