Windows 11 Windows Explorer freezing, leading to lags in shutdown and start up and other problems

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Maxwell Pearl

I have Windows 11 Pro, and it's up to date as of today. About 2 weeks ago (I can't track whether it started with an update, but it's possible) Windows explorer started to freeze. It takes using the computer for several hours for this to happen.A while after explorer freezes, the menu bar goes away, and then other programs start to freeze. When I restart, it takes forever (I mean 20 minutes) to restart. I have tried all sorts of troubleshooting, checking disks, trimming down start up apps to the bare minimum, none of it works.I also tried doing a reset of my windows install, and it didn't work

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