How Do I Restore Thumbnails in Windows 7?

How do I get my thumbnails back in Windows 7?

Enable or Disable Thumbnail Preview in Windows

1. Open Folder Options by going to Control Panel >> Folder Options.
2. Or, you can open Windows Explorer, press Alt and go to Tools >> Folder Options. …
3. If you want to enable thumbnails, just uncheck Always show icon, never thumbnails option.
4. You can do the same thing in Windows 8.

How do I get my thumbnails back?

That’s what you need to do:

1. Click on the Windows icon to open the Start menu.
2. Locate and click Control Panel.
3. Select System and open Advanced system settings.
4. Navigate to the Advanced tab. …
5. Proceed to the Visual Effects tab.
6. Make sure to check the Show thumbnails instead of icons option.
7. Click Apply.