Windows 10: Office - default Folder settings?

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  1. t87699 Win User

    Office - default Folder settings?


    Can I create a default Folder setting in Windows 11?I'd like to make all files in all Folders to be seen in View

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    t87699, Aug 17, 2022
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  2. Downloads folder is the Documents folder

    Hi Chris,

    Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    I suggest you to Restore to Default the folders and document settings and see if it helps.

    Step 1:

    Please follow below steps and check if it helps.

    • Go to Download folder.
    • Right click on the Download Folder and go to Properties.
    • In Properties go to Location tab.
    • In location Tab Click on Restore Default.


    Step 2:

    Please follow below steps and check if it helps.

    • Go to Documents folder.
    • Right click on the Document folder and go to Properties.
    • In Properties go to Location tab.
    • In location Tab Click on Restore Default.
    After performing above steps change the settings as you required and check if it helps.

    Hope these information helps, please get back to us for future support, we’ll be glad to assist you further.

    Thank you.
     
    Prabhavathi Patil, Aug 17, 2022
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  3. Brink Win User
    Change Folder View Option To a New Default Setting

    That's ok.

    In step 1, you set a default template for all folders.

    in step 2, you set the folder view to "sort by" "type" for what you wanted, then "Apply to folders" to set it for all folders.
     
    Brink, Aug 17, 2022
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  4. Office - default Folder settings?

    Recent (Save Files) - Change Default Settings to OneDrive

    Have you tried the following? how to disable "recent places" in MS Word? - Super User
     
    jaamulberry, Aug 17, 2022
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