Windows File Explorer offers a preview pane where, when a file is selected, a preview of the file content is displayed for some of the files. Text, PDF, and Images are some of them that support this.

There are two reasons to install the latest version of Windows 10's PowerToys. First, and most important, PowerToys will soon start self-updating. You won’t have to ...

Sometimes you have to sift through a ton of files to find what you need, and opening each one with its intended app can waste ...

File Explorer in Windows has changed in look, feel, and functionality over the years, but its basic goal has always been to help you manage, view, and launch the array of documents, photos, and files ...

Windows Explorer displayed .pdf files as preview thumbnails on Zill Niazi’s old Windows 7 laptop. But on a new laptop, also running Windows 7, it displays them only as icons. Can this be fixed? I’m ...

EML files are basically emails in file form. The easiest way to open them is using an email client like Microsoft Outlook. If you have files copied from your old computer to a new one and so no longer ...

Vista had its own version of a preview pane in Windows Explorer, which didn’t work that well and didn’t work for all that many file types, but Windows 7 gets it right. Win 7’s version activates via a ...

The Windows Explorer file management application in Windows 7 includes a preview pane that you can use to view the contents image files and other files on your hard drive. By default, the preview pane ...