We recommend the Details option for users unsure what to choose. In the Layout section, select Extra large icons, Large icons, Medium Icons, Small icons, List, Details, Tiles, or Content to change to the view you want to see.Click the View tab at the top of the window.Click OK to apply the change and close the window.Click the Apply to Folders button to apply the display settings of the current folder to all subfolders.In the Folder Options window, click the View tab.Select Options from the drop-down menu.In the File Explorer window, click the See more menu icon on the right side of the menu bar.To apply the chosen view to subfolders of the current folder, follow these steps.

Content - Displays medium-sized icons with the file name, type, size, and dimensions.Ĭhange display for a folder and all subfolders.Small icons and List - Displays small icons of the files and folders with their names.Medium icons and Tiles - Displays medium-sized icons of the files and folders with their names.Extra large icons and Large icons - Displays larger icon sizes compared to other views.Shows details of all files in an easy-to-read format, displaying the size, type, and date modified in columns. We recommend the Details option for users unsure what to choose.Īdditional information about each type of view is listed below. In the drop-down menu, select Extra large icons, Large icons, Medium Icons, Small icons, List, Details, Tiles, or Content to change to the view you want to see.Click the View option in the menu bar at the top of the window.Press Windows Key+ E to open File Explorer.Change display for a folder and all subfolders.

Folder size viewer