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[Feature Request]: After restarting the explorer twice within 30 seconds, the program closes

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Description

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  • I have checked the issue tracker if my bug has already been fixed or answered in another (possibly closed) issue.
Steps to reproduce the issue

After restarting the explorer twice within 30 seconds, the program closes.

Expected results

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Actual results

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Windows version

Windows 11 Insider builds (builds 22623 and up). Please mention exact build.

Other details

Please add an option to turn this off, I restart Explorer often and it drives me crazy. Thank you.

Relevant log output

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Research direction

No files, tests, entry points, or logs are named. Start by reproducing two Explorer restarts within 30 seconds on the reported Windows 11 Insider builds and locating the restart-related behavior. Done means an option prevents the program from closing when Explorer is restarted twice in that interval.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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