Dear Microsoft, putting ads in the Windows 11 File Explorer is a very dumb idea

Microsoft often tests new features with its Windows Insider builds. While these are often a sign of good things to come, other times, they need to be nipped right in the bud. Case in point: this week, Microsoft pushed a test to Windows 11 Insiders that placed ads for other Microsoft products directly in the File Explorer, as spotted by Florian Beaubois on Twitter. Some people will go mad if Microsoft starts adding ads in explorer. pic.twitter.com/rusnyrYyX2 — Florian (@flobo09) March 12, 2022 Microsoft later told The Verge that this ‘feature’ was “not intended to be published externally and was…This story continues at The Next WebOr just read more coverage about: Microsoft

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