Windows Explorer stealing focus after done copying


  1. chomoloko
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    Windows Explorer stealing focus after done copying


    I'm recently upgraded form windows 7 to windows 10. I'm facing the annoying issue that windows explorer steals the application focus after it finishes copying files and comes to front. Can anyone tell me if there is any option to disable this behavior?
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  3. dalchina
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    Hi, mine doesn't... I just tried dragging a file from explorer onto my desktop with Wordpad and Notepad on top.

    If it's a significant issue and no other resolution, you could install Moo0 Window Menu Plus (free) which offers a range of interesting titlebar options, including Iconize to Tray- so you could do that whilst the copy proceeds. Not ideal...
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