Resetting the column setting of all File Explorer views in Q-Dir can fix some problems in Windows 11, 10, ... etc.!1.) ... Reset the column setting!
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(Image-1) Resetting the column setting in all Explorer views in Q-Dir! |
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2.) Copy and load the column setting!
1. Start the Quad Explorer2. Adjust the view settings (Details, Large icons, ...)
3. Select the appropriate columns, eg for media
4. Hold down the Ctrl Key and click with the right mouse button on the column Header
5. Select "Save" and give a name
6. To load the columns, repeat the Point 4. again
7. And just load the columns and view settings
(... see Image-1 Point 1 to 8)
Granted, there are already a few moves, but everyone knows how long it takes to set different individual file explorer columns , especially with a certain column width, it can take a while, now you can choose your favorite columns with the appropriate width and view Quickly reload and use settings with just two clicks.
(Image-1) Save individual columns set and file explorer views under Windows! |
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Saving and loading is very useful, especially users who work a lot with media (images, audio, video) sometimes need not only the standard columns, but also individual media columns to get important information about the content (image width, sampling rate, Resolution, length / duration, artist, rating ...), but these can be very time intensive for normal management of the data (move / copy) also a hindrance, for this reason, you can now quite quickly switch between the individually created columns, At best a default columns group, audio, video, photos, etc

3.) Why are there problems with the gap settings!
This is based on the beginnings of the development of Q-Dir, I made the compromise to develop a low-level Quad Explorer and not an umpteenth File Commander. That's just one of the disadvantages of the decision at that time, which I will continue to improve in the future!More tips for your columns:
► Fix columns saving problem in Q-Dir on some Windows 10/11 OS!
► Total playing length for media in an Explorer column under Windows!
► The Explorer Column Chaos - A Neverending Story?
► How can I select the columns for the index printout?
► Add and keep custom columns in File Explorer!
FAQ 137: Updated on: 5 September 2023 08:24