When I right-click a file preparatory to copying or moving it the blue circle rotates for ever before I am able to accomplish anything


PeterL

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This is in Directory Opus or File Explorer or PowerDesk. Anyone have any advice? Thank you
 
Windows Build/Version
21H2

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11 64bit
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Bespoke
    CPU
    3.70 gigahertz Intel core i7-8700K
    Motherboard
    MSI 7B22
    Memory
    16GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    Nvidia GTX 1050
    Sound Card
    on board
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Dell 27" Ultrasharp
    Screen Resolution
    2560 x1440
    Hard Drives
    Drive c: 1tb SSD
    DriveD: 1TB SSD
    DriveE: 2tb HDD
    External drive Samsung T7 2TBSSD
    Cooling
    no
    Internet Speed
    52MB/sec
    Browser
    Chrome
    Antivirus
    MalwareBytes & Microsoft Defender
I just checked right-clicking on various files with both of my computers listed below using File Explorer. I get the right-click menu popping up instantly with both machines. There is no hesitation and no rotating progress circle.

My version of Windows 11 Pro is 22000.318.
 

My Computers

System One System Two

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro
    Computer type
    Laptop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Dell XPS 15 9510 OLED
    CPU
    11th Gen i9 -11900H
    Memory
    32 GB 3200 MHz DDR4
    Graphics Card(s)
    NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX 3050Ti
    Monitor(s) Displays
    15.6" OLED Infinity Edge Touch
    Screen Resolution
    16:10 Aspect Ratio (3456 x 2160)
    Hard Drives
    1 Terabyte M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
    2 Thunderbolt™ 4 (USB Type-C™)
    1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB Type-C™)
    SD Card Reader (SD, SDHC, SDXC)
    Internet Speed
    900 Mbps Netgear Orbi + 2 Satellites
    Browser
    Microsoft Edge (Chromium) + Bing
    Antivirus
    Microsoft Windows Security (Defender)
    Other Info
    Microsoft 365 subscription
    Microsoft OneDrive 1TB Cloud
    Microsoft Outlook
    Microsoft OneNote
    Microsoft PowerToys
    Microsoft Visual Studio
    Microsoft Visual Studio Code
    Macrium Reflect
    Dell Support Assist
    Dell Command | Update
    LastPass Password Manager
    Amazon Kindle
    Interactive Brokers Trader Workstation
    Lightroom/Photoshop subscription
  • Operating System
    Windows 11 Pro
    Computer type
    Tablet
    Manufacturer/Model
    Microsoft Surface Pro 7
    CPU
    i5
    Memory
    8 GB
    Hard Drives
    256GB SSD
    Internet Speed
    900 Mbps Netgear Orbi + 2 Satellites
    Browser
    Microsoft Edge (Chromium) + Bing
    Antivirus
    Microsoft Windows Security (Defender)
    Other Info
    Microsoft 365 subscription (Office)
    Microsoft OneDrive 1TB Cloud
    Microsoft Outlook
    Microsoft OneNote
    Microsoft Visual Studio
    Amazon Kindle
    Interactive Brokers Trader Workstation
    Lightroom/Photoshop subscription

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    HP Pavilion
    CPU
    AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
    Motherboard
    Erica6
    Memory
    Micron Technology DDR4-3200 16GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
    Sound Card
    Realtek ALC671
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Samsung SyncMaster U28E590
    Screen Resolution
    3840 x 2160
    Hard Drives
    SAMSUNG MZVLQ1T0HALB-000H1

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