I have "Googled" this to no avail. I seem to have forgotten (or maybe Windows 7 does not allow it like XP used to) how to make all my file explorer views look like this every time I open the file explorer:
Rather than this:
FL/GA PLS., post: 371401, member: 379 wrote: http://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-see-the-same-view-in-all-windows-7-folders/ B-)
Thanks pal, but there is no "Tools" button anymore?
Organize / Folder & Search Options / View
How do you add details to be displayed about the files?
A Harris, post: 371406, member: 81 wrote: Organize / Folder & Search Options / View
How do you add details to be displayed about the files?
Thanks man, that did the trick!
Does this picture help you with your question?
When I open my music files and/or video and movie files, I like to see a column for:
song
artist
duration
size
file type
date created
XP go to view and choose details and there were like 20 different choices
Can not find that on Win7 Pro 64
That is because Win 7 knows it is smarter than you. It is designed to get you to go online and download more MS crud.
Paul in Pa
A Harris, post: 371531, member: 81 wrote: When I open my music files and/or video and movie files, I like to see a column for ... Can not find that on Win7 Pro 64
Right click on any column header you see and you'll get a checklist.
Brad Ott, post: 371402, member: 197 wrote:
Thanks pal, but there is no "Tools" button anymore?
REALLY???
Top, Left Corner
Radio Button "Organize"
Push it
Down to "Layout"
click on it
Top of list "Menu Bar"
Check it.
Happy, happy, happy?
Google "change folder and search options windows 7" and the wisdom you seek will be revealed.