The columns are in Windows Explorer and in Quad Explorer Q-Dir there are ways to get this under control!
Contents:
1.) ... Here are the links with the solutions to the columns!
2.) ... Advantages and disadvantages of the column options in Q-Dir the Explorer for Windows!
1.) Here are the links with the solutions to the columns!
►► Transfer the column settings to Explorers
►► Column settings of the Explorer view are not saved?
►► Last setting is not kept in Quad Explorer
►► Save individual column plus file explorer views
Please note that the columns and the column view are saved in the history when navigating back and forth. The corresponding columns are then also loaded when you navigate forwards or backwards!
With Alt F11 you can now start Q-Dir in order to delete the entire history and thus also the column settings in the history!
2.) Advantages and disadvantages of the column options in Q-Dir the Explorer for Windows!
Here are some advantages and disadvantages of the column capabilities in Q-Dir compared to Windows Explorer:Advantages of Q-Dir:
1. Multiple column views:
Q-Dir allows you to display up to four column views at the same time, allowing you to , compare multiple folders at the same time or easily move files between different folders.
2. Customizable columns:
You can customize the columns in Q-Dir according to your own preferences and configure the display to only show the information relevant to you.
3. Column Profiles:
Q-Dir offers the ability to save individual column profiles, allowing you to create different views for different tasks or folders and quickly switch between them.
4. Saving view settings:
Q-Dir saves the column and view settings for each folder, so when you reopen a folder you can go straight back to the last used view.
Cons of Q-Dir:
1. Steep learning curve:
Due to the variety of features and customization options, Q-Dir can have a steep learning curve, especially for users who are familiar with simpler file managers.
2. Overloaded:
Some users may find Q-Dir overloaded as it offers a variety of options and features that may not be necessary for some users.
3. Compatibility:
Q-Dir is a third-party program and may not be as seamlessly integrated into Windows as native Windows Explorer. There may be compatibility issues with other programs or system features.
4. Resource Consumption:
Due to its extensive features and customization options, Q-Dir can consume more system resources than native Windows Explorer, especially when using multiple column views at the same time.
Overall, the column capabilities in Q-Dir offer increased functionality and customization compared to Windows Explorer, but they can also come with a steeper learning curve and possible compatibility and resource issues. It depends on the user's individual needs and preferences whether Q-Dir is the right choice for them.
