Views

Views

What viewing options are available?

There are eight different views available for use.

  • Extra-large icons
  • Large icons
  • Medium sized icons
  • Small icons
  • List
  • Details
  • Tiles
  • Content

large icons view exampleThe example opposite shows file and folders displayed as ‘Large Icons’.

Example of details view in File ExplorerThe most useful is ‘Details’ which provides you with the filename, file type, size and last modified date and allows them to be sorted by these properties quickly.

How do I list my files and folders in a different way?

  1. View drop down menu in File ExplorerClick to display the ‘View’ ribbon.
  2. Choose one of the layout options from the list provided.