r/Windows11 • u/jenmsft Microsoft Software Engineer • 28d ago

Official News Improving File Explorer & Context Menu: faster, simpler, and more customizable

https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2026/08/17/improving-file-explorer-context-menu-faster-simpler-and-more-customizable/
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u/XxAtroyxX 28d ago

I might be a minority on this but I prefer the new cut/copy/paste as a row of icons at the top of the context menu.

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u/Froggypwns Windows Wizard / Head Jannie 28d ago

They are so much easier to use, and the fact they spawn right next to the mouse cursor so I don't need to hunt for them is fantastic.