My Windows explorer keeps closing when I open downloads folder?

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my windows explorer keeps closing when i open downloads folder

my windows explorer keeps closing when i open downloads folder.
As soon as i open the ' downloads' folder, windows explorer closes,
and my desktop seems to 'reset'.

 

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Re: my windows explorer keeps closing when i open downloads folder

my windows explorer keeps closing when i open downloads folder.
As soon as i open the ' downloads' folder, windows explorer closes,
and my desktop seems to 'reset'.

It could be a driver is missing or corrupted. Have you tried resetting the desktop yourself (Start-Power-Restart)? Also, check for any updates that might be waiting to download, or are trying to download.