How To Display Additional Details For A Folder In Windows 7

Step 1: Open explorer, go View menu and click on Choose details to launch Choose Details dialog box. You can also right-click on the file attributes to open Choose Details. Alternatively use Alt + V + H keys to open Choose Details. Step 2: Scroll down to see Attributes, Rating, size and other options.

1. How do I get all folders to show in details?
2. How would you display a folders properties?
3. How do I change folder attributes in Windows 7?
4. How do I change the default folder view to details?
5. How do I see all files and subfolders in Windows 10?
6. How do I display files and folders as large icons?
7. How do I get Windows to show file extensions?
8. What is a folder view?
9. Which view displays your files and folders as small icons?
10. How do I restrict access to a folder in Windows 7?
11. How do I make a folder not read-only?

How do I get all folders to show in details?

To set the default view for all folders and files to details, follow the four steps described on the Microsoft Support site:

1. Locate and open the folder that has the view setting that you want to use for all folders.
2. On the Tools menu, click Folder Options.
3. On the View tab, click Apply to All Folders.

How would you display a folders properties?

To view information about a file or folder, right-click it and select Properties. You can also select the file and press Alt + Enter . The file properties window shows you information like the type of file, the size of the file, and when you last modified it.

How do I change folder attributes in Windows 7?

You can view or change the Read-Only and Hidden attributes on a file or folder by completing the following steps:

1. In Windows Explorer, right-click the file or folder and select Properties to display its Properties dialog box.
2. On the General tab, select the Read-only checkbox to make a file or folder read-only.

How do I change the default folder view to details?

There are several options you can manipulate, and it's fairly easy to make them the default.

1. In Windows File Explorer, in the View menu/ribbon, in Layout, click on Details.
2. On the far right of the ribbon, click on Options, then Change folder and search options.
3. In the resulting dialog click on the View tab. ...
4. Click Apply.

How do I see all files and subfolders in Windows 10?

This is for Windows 10, but should work in other Win systems. Go to the main folder you are interested in, and in the folder search bar type a dot "." and press enter. This will show literally all the files in every subfolder.

How do I display files and folders as large icons?

Open File Explorer. Click the View tab at the top of the window. 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.

How do I get Windows to show file extensions?

View File Extensions (Windows 10)

1. Open File Explorer; if you do not have an icon for this in the task bar; click Start, click Windows System, and then File Explorer.
2. Click the View tab in File Explorer.
3. Click the box next to File name extensions to see file extensions.
4. Click the box next to Hidden items to see hidden files.

What is a folder view?

Folder View is a free (freeware) add-on for Windows that drastically enhances the way you browse the folders on your system. Files are often scattered around many different folders on the harddisk and locations on the network.

Which view displays your files and folders as small icons?

"Details" view will display the content as a list of filed or folder names preceded by small icons.

How do I restrict access to a folder in Windows 7?

Right-click the folder you want to restrict, and choose Properties. On the Security tab, click Advanced, then click Change Permissions. You'll need to take these steps: 1 - Turn off (uncheck) the Include Inheritable Permissions from this object's parent option.

How do I make a folder not read-only?

Read-only Files

1. Open Windows Explorer and navigate to the file you want to edit.
2. Right-click the file name and select "Properties."
3. Select the "General" tab and clear the "Read-only" check box to remove the read-only attribute or select the check the box to set it. ...
4. Click the Windows "Start" button and type "cmd" in the Search field.