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Issue with Windows 11 where clicking on the PDM blueberry in file explorer either crashes the computer or creates an eternal loading wheel.

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  1. Go to File Explorer Options (open File Explorer → click the 3 dots at the top → click “Options”). Open the “View” tab and check the box that says “Launch folder windows in separate process” (you might need to scroll a tiny bit). Click “Apply”. Now when you open file explorer, you should be prompted with the PDM sign in window. If you just close it, File Explorer should go back to working as it is supposed to.

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  1. Logout of PDM and restart your computer.

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2. Disable the quick access menu in file explorer. Remove/Disable/Clear/Turn off/Unpin/Stop Quick Access Windows 11 (minitool.com). Restart after doing so and try again.

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