Explorer.exe

I have a Lenovo E440 laptop (aged 8 years) with Windows 10 and it's about 1 year that when I do a heavy process (or open multiple apps), the app freezes for about 10 seconds and then explorer.exe (and my taskbar and start menu) become frozen and then explorer.exe crashes and taskbar and all...

Hello, as title say I might have a problem with explorer.exe. Since today (I think yesterday it was still okay) I noticed when starting up computer with windows that my icons on desktop takes forever to load which usually took like a second before. Also if I click on taskbar during that time...

Hello fellow Windows Wizards. (If I have chosen a wrong place to post I apologise, I'm new to this forum) Recently I've encountered a strange error. My PC was working just fine untill about 3h ago. But now whenever I turn it on, first I'm greeted with "Shell infrastructure host has stopped...

Would keeping a few folder windows open continuously cause explorer.exe to crash? I'm using Windows 11 23H2.

My windows explorer.exe crashed today and I received this error in event viewer. I have no idea what it means. I later checked the pathways and here is a screenshot that I linked just below this text. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I would also like to mention that I have a Ryzen 7...

Hi everyone, I have been dealing with this problem for a week now, and I have no idea what could possibly be causing this. I will provide any additional information needed in the replies. The audio on my PC will randomly cut out for up to 10 seconds and then come back. So far it has happened...

So everytime I open up my pc my CPU is running at 100% usage and it goes back down to just a few percent whenever I open up task manager (so a virus that hides itself is what that is surely). The process causing this is Explorer.exe and I've found that if I can go go to the details of that...

Hello everyone, I have been dealing with this problem for months now, and I really hope you guys can help me out! Problem The process "explorer.exe" is using extremely high CPU resources on select threads continuously. Upon starting the computer, I have monitored abnormally high temperature...

Hi, Lately I've been having this issue of explorer.exe having very high CPU usage (~30%), restarting explorer.exe fixes this - temporarily - I want to fix this permanently, I've already done a few things, here's what i've done so far: Create new User account to see if CPU usage still high - it...

Aight, making this in my last hope of trying to fix this **** [Moderator edit to remove profanity. Remember that this is a family friendly forum.] problem. So, these recent days I've been using my old laptop and it was doing fine, until a few days ago. Whenever I boot Windows 10, It goes...

So I recently bought a 2k, 144hz, HDR monitor to have as my main monitor, and it seems that whenever i have HDR enabled, after a period of time, maybe 5 minutes, explorer.exe goes from usual CPU usage around 1% to having 20% give or take some. After disabling HDR after around 5 minutes...

Hi guys.. So I am having this problem and I have tried EVERY solution I can find on the web and nothing will fix it. When I start up my pc it refuses to load the desktop! It shows a black screen with a working cursor and thats it. However everything is till working fine. I can get it to load up...

Hey, i need help because today i downloadded radeon software so i an upgrade my graphic card bur for some reason every time i right click on it or double click epxlorer.exe crash

Hello everyone, So I've had this laptop (Asus Zenbook UX430U) for about 2 years, rarely using it for the past 1,5 years. I'm starting a new project with it so I wanted to give it a factory reset to get rid of anything I won't need. So that's what I did but when I powered it on afterwards it...

Okay, I've been having this problem for a while now. I don't know when it started exactly, but it's very frustrating. The thing is, when I log-in into my account, I get black screen and cmd open. I type "exit" into cmd, then ctrl+alt+del and get into task manager. From there, I manually open...

My Laptop. (Hp ProBook 430 g1) Launched and a black screen and average keybinds dont work And i need help please

I've been trying to pin-down this issue I've been having for months and I finally think I have, yet I'm unsure how to fix it. I had thought I was having some kind of hardware fault but ruled out every single component through process of elimination with my old parts as all components are...

Chtome cast jnstalled but says waiting for connections

TL;DR: I sorta got it working after I kludged, fixed and did work-a-rounds of everything that could go wrong did go wrong, but I shouldn't have to. My PC was always plug and play until last week. Windows 10 Creators Edition v1709 installed on 1/07/18. I have been looking for bugs, but all them...

using window 8.1 isn't there a system key?

Hi We are building a pc and are considering adding an aftermarket cpu cooler. We have an Intel i5-4590 processor, an ASRock Z87 Pro3 MBoard and a NZXT Source 210 Elite case. I have looked at a LOT of replacement coolers and am leaning toward a liquid cooler. This is simply because in my...

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Hello all, I am a novice who will tape my sons basketball games for college recruiters. I was thinking that the 1080p at 120fps was my goal (for high quality slow motion) but I read that you lose resolution going from 60 to 120fps. This sounds contradictory to this novice. The GoPro Hero 4...

Hi... * System : - CPU : Intel E5300 - GPU : Power Color Radeon HD 5450 1Gb - Mainboard : Elite Group G41 - Ram : Apacer 2Gb - PSU : 450 Watts -...

Hey guys... i am looking for quick answer... I am thinking about new gaming rig.... What psu do i need ? "Be quiet! Pure power L8 500W" - Is it enough please? Gpu: Msi N760 oc CPU: i5-4670K Thank you in advance