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You won't be seeing banner ads next to your files, at least for the time being.

You won't be seeing banner ads next to your files, at least for the time being.

While many were excited to see File Explorer tabs in the latest Windows 11 Insider Build, it looks like that’s not the only thing Microsoft is testing out. Sadly, the company has also begun testing ads and promotions in the File Explorer app.

You won't be seeing banner ads next to your files, at least for the time being.

For now, Microsoft only seems to be promoting its products and not placing third-party ads. Here's everything we know so far.

For now, Microsoft only seems to be promoting its products and not placing third-party ads. Here's everything we know so far.

Microsoft could be adding ads to Windows 11’s File Explorer — but who asked for this?

You won't be seeing banner ads next to your Explorer files in Windows 11, at least for the time being.

You may see some self-promotion from Microsoft in File Explorer, in the event you're a Windows 11 Insider. As always, if this affects you and you're not happy about it, remember that Microsoft welcomes feedback.

Alongside some much-needed features and quality improvements, Microsoft appears to be testing new ads in Windows 11. Users report seeing Microsoft Editor banners directly in File Explorer.