In Windows File Explorer, you might have noticed the different folder layout settings for different folders. Some of the folders have smaller icons while some puts on a large icons view layout. There ...

The Finder supports four different view modes: Icon, list, column, and coverflow; each of which has its benefits in certain situations or may just appeal to a user. By default the Finder will inherit ...

You can take a backup of all the changes you have made to the Folder View settings and restore using it if the settings get reverted back or on some other computer. In this post, we will see how you ...

My general preference with XP was to set all folder to "list" view, tell the system to apply that view to all folders, and then change individual ones to other view types as I preferred. Win7 doesn't ...

With a few minutes of folder clicking, you can stop Vista's content sniffing and get the view you prefer in all your folders. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for ...

Leopard's QuickLook feature is both a blessing and a curse—a blessing when it comes to viewing photos, motives, and documents; a curse when it comes to viewing folders. Wow, my folder looks like a ...

Your phones and computers hold more than you might realize. The files that you can view by default on Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS are by no means everything that's stored on those systems. These ...

[Editor’s note: The list is now up to 19, thanks to a great reader tip.] But if you’ve just upgraded to Lion, try accessing your personal Library folder that way now. Go ahead…I’ll wait. While I ...

Apple has its reasons for hiding away certain files from the average Mac user; after all, it’s difficult to break something you can’t see. But sometimes you need to see those files–or access the ...

It doesn't show often in the columns I write here, but I'm a big fan of organizing large projects into files. You can, of course, create those folders in Solution Explorer, which adds the folders to ...