Explorer.exe is not responding in Windows 11 (QUICK FIX 2026)
Are you experiencing the "Explorer.exe" error on your Windows 11 PC? In this video, I'll show you how to troubleshoot one of the most annoying and common errors in Microsoft's operating system. Commands to run:
Step 1:
Restart Explorer.exe
Step 2:
sfc /scannow
Step 3:
chkdsk
Step 4:
Press Control + Shift + Esc, open CMD
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /CheckHealth
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /ScanHealth
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
Step 3: Reinstall Windows 11
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