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Windows explorer bug: renaming files highlights file name while editing, removing entire name
This has been a problem for several years with Windows explorer. If you work decently fast editing a file name, either by clicking on it or pressing F2, and then start typing immediately, Explore...
I've been putting up with this behavior for years (to the point where I finally got it into my muscle memory to pause and wait for it to happen so I could correct the selection).
But I tried this fix last week and since then I haven't had any issues — thank you so much!
As of a few days ago, I'm back to having the old issue even though Use Sharing Wizard is still unchecked. So the fix only lasted a few weeks for me. Bummer!