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Typical Microsoft! Uninstalling Windows Recall is Crippling File Explorer


This is what some users have spotted and I am not surprised.

Earlier this year, we were caught off-guard by Microsoft when they came up with a creepy move to spy on users with a new AI-powered feature called Recall. Spotted by Chris Titus on a project he works on, a person posted their plight on the GitHub repo of Windows Utility( winutil). To address the issue with File Explorer when using winutil or MicroWin, a contributor, CodingWonders, made some fixes, where the Recall components were kept intact and were disabled only after a user logged in.

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