Google’s Chrome browser was one of many first to run browser tabs in separate processes, that means when a browser tab crashed the entire browser session, together with all of your different tabs, weren’t all misplaced on the identical time.
It appears Microsoft is studying a trick from Chrome, however not within the internet browser house, however reasonably the file system house.
WinBuzzer report that Windows 10 Insider testers of the May 2019 replace are discovering that the File Explorer is now utilizing separate processes for every Folder being seen, which ought to imply extra resilience to File Explorer crashes. Now when a folder stalls customers ought to merely have the ability to shut them, reasonably than having to restart Explorer.exe not directly.
The function is enabled within the May 2019 replace by default however might be turned off within the Folder choices as seen within the screenshot above.
Hopefully, the change won’t deliver any unintended penalties, however the prolonged testing within the Release Ring of the May 2019 replace will hopefully catch any earlier than this enchancment hits mainstream shoppers.
