{"id":21414,"date":"2021-05-20T08:41:53","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T12:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=21414"},"modified":"2021-05-20T08:42:41","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T12:42:41","slug":"how-to-restart-windows-explorer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/how-to-restart-windows-explorer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Restart Windows Explorer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong>How to Restart Windows Explorer<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">First \u2014 why would you want to restart Windows Explorer? Well, there are several reasons, but here are the two main reasons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">1. Your start button, the Windows 10 Settings app, or some other Windows feature stops working.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">2. Your computer suddenly starts running poorly and\/or seems non-responsive at times.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong>How to restart Windows Explorer in Windows 10\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Hold down the Ctrl and Shift and Esc keys to bring up Task Manager. Find \u201cWindows Explorer\u201d in the list, click on it and then click the \u201cRestart\u201d button.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong><span class=\"normaltext\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2021\/restart.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"> If you see more than one Windows Explorer process end them all. No worries. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">When you restart the Windows Explorer process it also terminates the Desktop shell, so right away you\u2019ll notice that all your desktop and taskbar icons disappear. Don&#8217;t worry. They&#8217;ll all reappear in a minute or so.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">If your computer seems sluggish or if your Start menu, Windows 10 Settings app, or some other Windows feature stops working try restarting the Windows Explorer process. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">If restarting the Windows Explorer process does not help, try restarting your computer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; How to Restart Windows Explorer First \u2014 why would you want to restart Windows Explorer? Well, there are several reasons, but here are the two main reasons. 1. Your start button, the Windows 10 Settings app, or some other Windows feature stops working. . 2. 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