Re: How do I get a folder in "thumbnails" mode to (re)sort ?

Mike Dee <[email protected]> Mon, 3 Mar 2025 21:42:29 -0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups alt.comp.os.windows-xp,alt.windows7.general
Organization Poor Boy
Message-ID <[email protected]>
R.Wieser wrote:

> When I put a folder into "thumbnails" mode (and on "auto arrange")
> and rename a file it stays where it is, and I cannot find a key
> combination to force the folder to resort its contents.  I always
> have to switch to "list" mode, press F5 and switch back.
> 
> Does anyone know how to get a folder in "thumbnails", "auto
> arrange" mode to re-sort itself ?
> 
> By the way: is there a key combination to switch between a folders
> display modi ?

No answer, only to say that "Arrange icons by" with "Name and Auto 
Arrange" selected, then tapping F5 works for me here.

Also closing - reopening the folder (without using F5) also works with 
those menu items selected.

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dee