Microsoft has confirmed that it's still working to fully address a known issue that causes bright white flashes when opening the File Explorer on some Windows 11 systems.

The changes are small, but they bring File Explorer closer in line with the rest of the operating system's aesthetic.

Windows 11 KB5079387 preview adds File Explorer improvements, display updates, and reliability fixes in builds 26100.8106 and 26200.8106.

Microsoft’s Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.7961 for 25H2 fixes File Explorer flashes, adds voice typing for renaming, and restores Administrator Protection.

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Microsoft released three new Windows 11 builds today, and they pack quite a lot of useful changes and improvements.

March 2026 Patch Tuesday KB5079473 for Windows 11 improves security, File Explorer, Secure Boot, and system reliability across devices.

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Use the following fixes if File Explorer freezes when renaming files on your system. Before proceeding, check for Windows Update. Install the update (if available) and see if this fixes the issue. If ...