I don't normally recommend installing Windows 11's optional updates – but in the case of this bug, I'd make an exception

Wondering why your Windows 11 desktop keeps vanishing? It's because of this nasty bug.
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Microsoft says latest Windows 11 issue crashes explorer.exe, makes taskbar disappear, but a fix is rolling out

A bug in Windows 11 is crashing Explorer.exe, which could make your desktop UI disappear, including the taskbar.

New Windows 11 Features Arrive This Month, Including Cross-Device Resume

Windows 11’s February 2026 update expands Cross-Device Resume, eases Smart App Control toggles, adds MIDI upgrades, and ...

Windows 11's next update is imminent and packing 4 nifty changes, including a notable security boost – and no AI in sight

The next update for Windows 11 arrives on February 10 with a number of new features.

Microsoft’s first Windows 11 26H2 preview is here. So far, it’s AI and fixes

Windows 26H2 will be the next major feature update for Windows 11. Microsoft has now delivered 26H2 to certain users for the ...

The Windows 11 February patch is a big one - here's what PC users are getting

Microsoft's February 2026 update delivers an expanded Cross Device Resume, improved voice tools, and QOL fixes.
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Flag on the play: Windows 11 24H2 bug causes File Explorer to go out of bounds, off the desktop

TL;DR: Windows 11 24H2 has been hit by a glitch in File Explorer where the ellipsis menu appears off-screen in full-screen mode, making it inaccessible. This is another in a line of very odd bugs to ...

You Can Speed Up Windows 11’s File Explorer With This Easy Change

Microsoft recently ruined File Explorer on Windows 11 by introducing preloading. The feature, which was meant to speed up the ...

Microsoft begins testing Windows 11 26H2 with major fixes and Copilot changes

Build 26300.7674 is the first public test of what's expected to become the major feature update for 2026. Unlike routine quality improvements, this new release is ...