Windows 10: How do I prevent some automatic File Explorer columns?

Discus and support How do I prevent some automatic File Explorer columns? in Windows 10 Ask Insider to solve the problem; [IMG] submitted by /u/rpeg [link] [comments] https://www.reddit.com/r/Windows10/comments/joo5g9/how_do_i_prevent_some_automatic_file_explorer/ Discussion in 'Windows 10 Ask Insider' started by /u/rpeg, Nov 5, 2020.

  1. /u/rpeg Win User

    How do I prevent some automatic File Explorer columns?

    /u/rpeg, Nov 5, 2020
    #1

  2. File Explorer Column Headings Keep Resetting

    Hi,

    To resolve the issue with File Explorer Column Headings, you may follow these steps below:

    • Click on View Tab.

    • Click
      Folder
      Options.

    • Click
      Apply to all folders.

    Keep us informed for further assistance.

    Regards.
     
    Joseph Ban, Nov 5, 2020
    #2
  3. Ernie San Win User
    why won't column headings in File Explorer (Windows 10) stay the way I set them??

    Hello,

    To resolve the issue with column heading on File Explorer, we suggest to follow the steps below:

    • Click on the View Tab.
    • Click Folder Options.

    • Click Apply to all folders.
    Keep us posted.

    Regards.
     
    Ernie San, Nov 5, 2020
    #3
  4. How do I prevent some automatic File Explorer columns?

    File Explorer Columns

    Hi David,

    Thank you posting on Microsoft community.

    In order to understand the issue better, I suggest you to answer the below questions.


    • How exactly are you trying to expand the left columns in file explorer?

    • Are you referring to extend the area of the left column in File explorer?

    • Are you able to expand it in Safe Mode with networking ?
    I would suggest you to provide us the screenshot of the issue you are facing
    in order to understand the issue better.

    How to include a screenshot in your post:

    How to include a screenshot in your post

    Keep us posted with more information to help you better.
     
    Sachin Venkatesh, Nov 5, 2020
    #4
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