How to fix: Missing Thumbnail Names in Windows Explorer

||Article By:hyp_kitsune

Tue, May 26, 2009

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How to fix: Missing Thumbnail Names in Windows Explorer

The Problem: When you switch on to the thumbnail view in windows explorer, the file names are suddenly gone. Oh noes!


problem

This has been a problem that is annoying for most users, and people can easily remove the file names accidentally without knowledge of what they just did. But don’t fret, the solution is just as simple and easy: Switching the view change along with holding the shift button will toggle the names on and off, if you have the same problem, just follow the 2 step solution below to restore the names in your beloved thumbnails view.

STEP 1 : Switch into a different view

You can do this by right-clicking on any blank space in the window and selecting ‘View->(anything other than thumbnail)’
step1

STEP 2: Switch back to thumbnails view while holding down [SHIFT]

Just do the same as step 1 but instead, select ‘View->Thumbnails’ While holding down the [SHIFT] button on your keyboard.
step2

And that’s it! Everything is back to normal. You can stop panicking now.

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6 Responses to “How to fix: Missing Thumbnail Names in Windows Explorer”

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