Windows 10: Remove a column in File Explorer

Discus and support Remove a column in File Explorer in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; Not sure what I did, but I now have 3 columns in my File Explorer and have not found a way to remove the column that is circled in blue.... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by chzuck, Oct 15, 2024.

  1. chzuck Win User

    Remove a column in File Explorer


    Not sure what I did, but I now have 3 columns in my File Explorer and have not found a way to remove the column that is circled in blue.

    :)
     
    chzuck, Oct 15, 2024
    #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, Oct 15, 2024
    #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, Oct 15, 2024
    #3
  4. Remove a column in File Explorer

    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:

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    Keep us posted with more information to help you better.
     
    Sachin Venkatesh, Oct 15, 2024
    #4
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