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Patteron
Copper Contributor
Jun 09, 2024

Windows 11 not refreshing

Recently I installed Windows 11 and hence then my windows doesn't refresh automatically. Every time I have to refresh manually to see any chances both in desktop and in folders. Tried everything f...
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GKMlodik4388
Copper Contributor
Apr 25, 2025

File Explorer> 3 dots> Options> General tab> Privacy section> uncheck Include account-based insights, recent, favorite, and recommend files

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JBordner
Copper Contributor
Jun 19, 2025

This is what fixed it for me. But for me under privacy it was listed, Show recently used files, Show frequently used folders and Show files from Ofice.com.

I unchecked them all and now everything is working as normal.

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    Barbarank
    Iron Contributor
    Aug 01, 2025

    thx for the update

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