I understand that it can be frustrating when your computer just wouldn’t work! It may also be more frustrating that the first 2 steps did not repair your Windows 10 File explorer problem. Run System File Checker and DISM Repair Tools

If the problem is not fixed, it is time to try our more tech recommendation – starting with method 3 below. I strongly recommend the second option – How to Delete Temporary Files on Windows 10 with CCleaner.Īfter performing this task and confirming that your PC has enough space on the OS drive, restart your PC. Use the steps in our guide – How to Delete Temporary Files on Windows 10 – to clean up drive C and free up some space. One way to repair File Explorer in Windows 10 is to ensure that you have enough space in drive C – or the drive Windows 10 is installed on your computer. If you do not have enough space on the drive your Windows 10 is installed, it may affect Windows 10 adversely – including File Explorer. Check That There Is Enough Space In Drive C (Or The OS Drive) Even though Windows Update does not find any update, still restart your computer – this way, any pending updates will be installed.Īfter restarting your PC, if the problem with Windows 10 File Explorer is not fixed, try the next recommended fix.