Microsoft told Windows Latest that it disabled the File Explorer Preview pane in Windows 11 25H2 and 24H2 for internet files.

Microsoft has detailed the reason why File Explorer doesn't show you previews for downloaded files on your PCs.

File Explorer will now automatically disable the preview feature for files downloaded form the internet. Read complete ...

Microsoft says that the File Explorer (formerly Windows Explorer) now automatically blocks previews for files downloaded from ...

Microsoft announced that the preview feature is now disabled in Windows’s File Explorer for files downloaded from the ...

You can access four new Copilot skills directly from File Explorer. You can summarize, ask questions, and compare up to five files. The process supports Microsoft 365 files, PDFs, and web files.

We're a fairly critical bunch here at XDA, and we've pointed out annoyances with Windows 11 multiple times in the past. One aspect that I've covered extensively is File Explorer, or, more specifically ...