There are changes to memory management and Start, Search and File Explorer

The changes follow Microsoft's earlier commitment to improve Windows 11's performance, reliability and overall experience.

PDQ helps IT teams work behind the scenes with new live device tools

Remote shell and live file explorer help admins investigate devices without taking over the user’s screen SALT LAKE ...

Microsoft fixes bug causing Windows black screens, Explorer crashes

Microsoft has resolved a known issue that was causing black screens, desktop loading issues, and Explorer crashes after installing Windows 11 updates released since August.
Windows Report on MSN

Windows 11 26H2 KB5127648 October 2026 patch fixes Explorer crashes, AC-3 audio playback, VPN errors & more

Windows 11 KB5127648 fixes Explorer crashes, VPN connection failures, gaming stutter, printing problems, AC-3 audio issues, ...
MUO on MSN

I went looking for Windows File Explorer alternatives and found one built completely differently

Apparently there are ways to manage files that Microsoft never put on the menu.