Impact of Ads on File Explorer

Microsoft says that we may still see File Explorer in the future. A new type of file explorer will be made. As far as we know, Microsoft hasn’t tried out a new type of ad on the File Explorer in Windows 11. As soon as Florian Beaubois saw an ad in the current Windows 11 test build, he tweeted about it.

However, this has led many people to check their ad settings because of this. It doesn’t matter if some people who use Windows 11 didn’t see these ads. Microsoft says it was a mistake. Despite the fact that ads have been popping up in all of Microsoft’s Windows products, these ads seem to be placed in the right places.

So, the Grammarly-like Microsoft Editor showed up in Documents, which is a place where it could be useful to some people who use the computer. A statement says Brandon LeBlanc, a senior programmer manager for Windows, turned off this banner.

There were no plans to make this banner public. Ads in File Explorer aren’t mentioned in Microsoft’s statement, but it’s clear that the company can run them in Windows 11. People can’t deny that Microsoft pushes users to use its products and services even though the company does its best to avoid it. However, this isn’t the first time Microsoft has used File Explorer to show ads.

File Explorer History With Ads

Microsoft added a big banner ad to the Windows 10 File Explorer in 2017 so people could see it. Microsoft’s OneDrive is said to have been the subject of the ad. In operating systems that are known for being ad-free, these ads can be annoying even if they can be quickly removed.

If you’ve been using Windows for a while, you’ve seen a lot of ads in there. There have been ads on the Windows 10 Start menu and on its lock screen because they were programmed to show up there and there. There have been reports of annoying pop-up ads that show up in the taskbar as well.

Because of this, the number of ads in many of Windows’s 8’s built-in apps has gone up a lot. According to a report, Microsoft isn’t the only company to put ads for itself in its operating system or apps. When someone buys a new iPhone, Apple is known to offer them Apple Music, Apple Fitness, and iCloud.

Even full-screen ads for Apple TV Plus have been shown in the last month. Apps made by Microsoft and Apple. for the first time let PC users with Apple devices save and access data in the iCloud service.

This app makes it easier for PC users with Apple devices to save and access data in the service. This is what happened when Microsoft and Apple worked together to write a programme. It was meant to make it easier for PC users who own Apple devices to store and get data from iCloud.

Microsoft and Apple’s work together on a Windows app is very impressive and encouraging, especially because Apple has used Microsoft’s most recent Windows APIs to sync its cloud storage with Microsoft’s Windows apps. People who make software, such as Microsoft and Apple, A Windows version of Apple’s TV and Music services may be in the works after this.

Published By : Ankit Singh
Edited By : Khushi Thakur