How to unify Windows 7 folder template display settings

This article describes how to unify the Window 7 folder template View method, which is how to have all folders follow a rule to display a view, such as displaying a detailed list by list, thumbnail, modified date, and the default display mode for Windows 7 is that each folder needs to be set separately. The use of Windows 7 is not too long, so this method is also after half a day groping to find, estimated for most of the users are using Windows 7 reference role.

　　First, optimize Windows 7 folders

The Optimization folder method is very simple, many netizens are familiar with, here is a brief introduction: In the need to optimize the folder, click the right mouse button to select Properties, or open the file needs optimization, and then press the ALT key, in the toolbar menu, click "View"-"Select Custom Folder", the following figure:

Pop-up folder Properties window, click the Customize tab, and then point to optimize this folder list: There are general items, documents, pictures, music, video five options (of which the following four are the default types of Windows 7 libraries), if the folder is a picture type, you can choose a picture, Normal files can select documents or general items, other similar.

The following "apply this template to all subfolders" (if you still have subfolders under the optimized folder, if necessary), and then click OK.

When the optimization is complete, the next time you open the folder, Windows 7 automatically identifies the folder type and displays it in the established view mode, such as a picture display thumbnail, file display list, and so on.

In fact, many folders do not have to set, you just click a few times, Windows 7 generally will automatically recognize the folder type, this paragraph is just for the following content to do a foreshadowing.

Windows 7 libraries do not need to be optimized individually, and Windows 7 has been optimized for pictures, music, videos, documents, and so on, unless you want to make the pictures into music, music into video ...

Second, Windows 7 folder template modifications

The optimized folder display type has the five categories mentioned above (regular items, pictures, music, videos, and documents), but in practice, for many computer users who are accustomed to unified views and traditional views, the Windows 7 folder template is really cumbersome, and the default mode is independent settings. This afternoon touched a long time to find the setting method, very simple.

1, modify the Windows 7 folder details items

In Windows 7 (in Chinese), the default image sort style is only the name, date, type, size, and tag options, and if you want to sort by the modified date, you must set it in more options, as shown in the following figure:

The item information in the folder display is set as follows:

For example, to display the modified date, you need to select the item, and then click OK, the right to move up and down, whether the settings can be, anyway, can also be directly in the folder view using the mouse left and right drag to achieve the same effect, sorting and sorting will correspond to the changes.

2, modify the file list mode

When the above settings are complete, the following figure:

The next time you enter this folder, it will be automatically displayed in this style, including the folder item details, but if you change to a picture folder, it still displays the default format of Windows 7, just as it was not set up earlier, so this setting is only for the current folder. To take effect on other folders, you must use the following method.

Three, unified Application Folder template

If you want the view of this file to apply to other folder templates, including the folder icon style and folder item details, you can do this by referring to the following methods.

1, the first need to complete the above folder configuration.

2, after the completion of Setup, click the organization again-folder and search options, as shown below:

Click on the "View" tab, as shown below, click Apply to folder (reset folder is reset to Windows 7 default view feature)

Pop-up "Let this type of all folders in this folder's view settings match" Prompt window, click to confirm, then open the other views of the same window will be displayed in accordance with the same format, this setting is touching a half-day to find here: (.

Here is the picture view display template changes, other documents, videos, general items and music settings are identical. However, this setting is not valid for libraries, such as opening the folder you set up through the library, and Windows 7 will still be displayed according to the Library's convention template. Also, Windows 7 libraries are not able to set the folder template in the way described above (the button in the organization is dimmed), but fortunately the Windows 7 Library remembers the final view format for each library type, including the icon and details display. So you don't have to set up Windows 7 libraries separately.