How Do I Change the Default View in Windows 7?
Contents Open Windows Explorer (Also Known as ‘Computer’ or ‘My Computer’) and Open Any Folder. Click on the ‘Change Your View’ Button Near the Top Right of...
Open Windows Explorer (also known as ‘Computer’ or ‘My Computer’) and open any folder. Click on the ‘Change your view’ button near the top right of the window. A new window will open, click on the ‘View’ tab and press the button ‘Apply to Folders’. All folders will now use this view as the default.
How do I change my default view?
Change the default view
- Click File > Options > Advanced.
- Under Display, in the Open all documents using this view list, select the view that you want to set as the new default, and then click OK.
How do I change the default folder view in Windows?
To set the default view for all folders and files to details, follow the four steps described on the Microsoft Support site: Locate and open the folder that has the view setting that you want to use for all folders. On the Tools menu, click Folder Options. On the View tab, click Apply to All Folders.
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