Dec 9, 2020 · 1 Go to your desktop, or open a folder in File Explorer (Win+E) you want to change the view layout of. 2 Right click or press and hold on an empty area inside the folder, click/tap on View , and select Extra large icons , Large icons , Medium icons , Small icons , List , Details , Tiles , or Content for the view layout you want.

Mar 30, 2023 · Open File Explorer, click the "View" tab at the top of the window, choose the mode you want to use as the default for all folders, click the "Options" button located on the right side of the "View" tab, open "Change folders and search options", in the "Folder Options" window that appears, click on the "View" tab and do "apply to folders".

Nov 18, 2017 · When using Windows 10 File explorer to open directories, folders and sub-folders, the default layout view changes depending on the file content type in the folders. Music, Pictures, Videos,

Sep 1, 2024 · 3- Learn to accept the Windows 11 File Explorer as-is. 4- Work with Files Explorer's own settings to achieve an appearance that is acceptable to you. 5- Make a suggestion to Microsoft in the Feedback Hub. 6- Try a different operating system with a file manager more to your liking. You also have this option, but I cannot recommend it:

Nov 18, 2022 · My windows explorer layout changed after the last update and 'Documents' in the left hand bar no longer has the > symbol which you could use to expand the sub folders of documents. I would like to reinstate this feature since I find it easier to navigate through the document sub folders.

Jun 19, 2020 · Win 10 FILE EXPLORER LOVES ICONS. The COMMUNITY "SAYS" you can change the view to DETAILS but mine from when Windows was released prefers ICONS. ONE can SET to DETAILS but on the next opening of a folder, here come the huge ICON. SURELY someone OR Microsoft must know how to actually make FILE EXPLORER LEAVE DETAILS ALONE as DEFAULT. . ANYONE?

Nov 16, 2023 · I'm referring to the view in JUST the "home" folder which automatically opens when you open a new Explorer window. Though I can get it into a "tile" view, the "tiles" are tiny, can't be resized, and don't show thumbnails like "Icons" view does. There's no option either in the menu or at the bottom right to change it. This is new and unwanted ...

Jul 28, 2019 · How to Revert to Previous File Explorer Layout So, I updated my laptop a few minutes ago, and now my Downloads folder looks like this when I open it. I have been using this folder a lot lately, so this change really screws me up, and I …

Nov 12, 2022 · Make sure you have Quick Access selected over This PC in File Explorer > View > Options > Change Folder and Search Options > General tab > Open File Explorer to > Quick Access. You can also try these methods leading up to …

Oct 23, 2023 · I understand that you want to change the file explorer view to Windows 10. Kindly give a try to the below steps: Open File Explorer and navigate to Control Panel from the Address bar. From Control Panel, open the navigation again from the Address bar and click on Home. Now you can see the Windows 10 File Explorer view.