Windows 11's File Explorer will soon unzip files faster

Windows 11's File Explorer will soon unzip files faster

Microsoft tweaked the performance of File Explorer when extracting zip files in the latest Windows 11 Insiders Preview. The update should boost speed, especially when unzipping a large archive of small files. The change arrives in Windows 11 Build 27818, released to Insiders on the Canary Channel on Wednesday. Microsoft...Read Entire Article

Windows 11 should soon be faster at extracting files from compressed ZIPs – and it’s about time, frankly - TECHTELEGRAPH

Windows 11 has a new preview build that improves performance with ZIPs Unzipping now happens faster in File Explorer, particularly with ZIPs crammed with a ton of small files Complaints about sluggish performance with unzipping have been around for quite some time, though, and this fix has been a long time coming Windows 11 has a new preview out and it does some useful – albeit long-awaited – work in terms of accelerating the rate at which files…

Microsoft has released Build 27818 in the Canary Channel, which contains a very interesting improvement in addition to a number of smaller bugfixes: The update makes Windows Explorer a little faster when unpacking ZIP files, especially when it's a lot of smaller files. In addition, Build 27818 will set a function of Windows 11: The proposed actions have been deactivated and removed from the system. This was a US-exclusive feature that could dete…