Windows 10: Why do File Explorer have white lines between folders?

Discus and support Why do File Explorer have white lines between folders? in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; In windows 11 and 10 when I turn on the dark theme I have white lines between folders and it looks very unpleasant. I have organized my folders as... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by M.TariQB, Jun 17, 2023.

  1. M.TariQB Win User

    Why do File Explorer have white lines between folders?


    In windows 11 and 10 when I turn on the dark theme I have white lines between folders and it looks very unpleasant. I have organized my folders as "content" and I like it that way. Please help me so I can remove this issue.

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    M.TariQB, Jun 17, 2023
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  2. TechFixer Win User

    White line in File Explorer (Dark Mode)

    Hi,

    On my File Explorer, there's this strange white line as seen in the picture. Anybody got any suggestions

    how to fix it?

    Thanks.
    Why do File Explorer have white lines between folders? 8c9bdd88-f305-4cfa-b219-cd2039ad0797?upload=true.png
     
    TechFixer, Jun 17, 2023
    #2
  3. how to remove white line in file explorer windows 11

    Hi,



    Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.



    I understand that you’re seeing a white line in File Explorer on your PC, and I certainly appreciate your efforts in trying to resolve the issue.



    We will certainly look into this for you.



    Meanwhile, I would suggest you to follow the steps mentioned below and see if that helps.



    Method 1: Troubleshoot File Explorer



    Try running the troubleshooter for File Explorer and see if that helps. Refer the article Automatically diagnose and repair Windows file and folder problems



    Method 2: Create a new user account



    Test the issue on new user account and see if File Explorer is working fine. Refer the article Create a local user or administrator account in Windows 10



    Let us know if you need any further assistance, we will be glad to assist you.



    Regards,

    Prakhar Khare

    Microsoft Community – Moderator
     
    Prakhar_Khare, Jun 17, 2023
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  4. Why do File Explorer have white lines between folders?

    how to remove white line in file explorer windows 11

    I am having the same issue, this didn't help
     
    МаркТитяев, Jun 17, 2023
    #4
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