Windows Explorer allows changing the way files or folders appeared and also allows you to change the behavior when you click on the files or folders through the Folder Options dialog. In this article, we will discuss how to open the Folder Options dialog in Windows Explorer.
Step 1. Before starting this I must recommend you to read this article.
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Step 2. Click on the Tools menu item from the Menu bar. This will show the Tools menu.
Step 3. From the Tools menu, click on Folder options… menu item.
Step 4. Once you click on the Folder options… menu item, Windows Explorer will display a Folder Options dialog that allows you to change the way files or folders will function.
Step 5. Modify the options you want. Also, notice that Restore Defaults button in the General tab. This will be useful to restore the original settings.
Click on the OK or Apply button to apply the changes. Or click on the Cancel button to do not apply any of the changes. When you click on Apply button the Folder Options dialog will not close but still allows you to do modifications.
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