
It does NOT modify File Explorer or add any tasks or services. WinSetView sets registry values, as discussed in various websites online, that Explorer will use to let you get the folder views set up just the way you want.

For example, if you want Details view, with a particular selection of column headings enabled across all folders, then WinSetView will do that for you. WinSetView provides an easy way to set Windows File Explorer default folder views. Les Ferch, repository created, last updated See the quick start guide Globally Set Explorer Folder ViewsĬompatible with Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11. See the link below for the quick start guide. WinSetView is a handy tool that allows you to set the view for all folders in Windows.For peace of mind, you can restore the automatically created backups to revert to previous settings or reset to Windows defaults.This is the complete user manual. Windows defaults to displaying folders differently depending on the file types they contain, but you can disable that "folder type detection" and treat all folders as generic. WinSetView is a tool that allows you to set the display method (view) for all folders in Windows Explorer.īy default, Windows displays Filename, Modified Date, Type, and Size next to files, but you can use this tool to display additional columns.You can also change the view of "This PC" and "Network" to detailed view or large icon view, and disable file groupings commonly found in download folders, etc. ・Restore from backup (return to original settings) ・Details, list, side by side, content, small icon, medium icon, large icon display Added columns for folder name, version, type, folder path, access date and time, file extension, content type, folder, attribute, category, recognized type, and path. ・Set the display of all folders except "This PC" and "Network"

WinSetView provides an easy way to globally set how folders are displayed in Windows Explorer.For example, if you enable all folders to display specific information in columns, or if you want a detailed view for all folders, this tool will do that for you. A tool to collectively set how folders are displayed in ExplorerĪ tool that allows you to collectively set how folders are displayed in Windows Explorer.You can add columns such as "folder name", "creation date", "file path", and "owner" to the folder display, and change the display of "PC" to detailed display.
