Windows 11: Faster file explorer arrives without preloading:
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Key FactsWindows 11 25H2 Promises Faster Installation
Jun 30, 2025 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pcworld.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pcworld.com
- Microsoft announced Windows 11 25H2 as the next update with a simpler installation process than before.
- The update will use a shared servicing branch to deliver only missing code through Windows Update.
- This contrasts with the full code swap in early 2025 that took nearly two hours on older devices.
- Although no official release date was given, a rollout is expected around September or October.
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