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| Guest | View Thumbnails Can I view thumbnails as previews outside of the picture gallery. Currently I get generic icons, not previews. (other than in picture gallery) -- Kalu |
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| Guest | Re: View Thumbnails Do you mean you want to see thumbnails in Windows Explorer? "KALU" <KALU@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:FBFA9C18-A3FF-48F6-A942-9E81C2BEC3DF@microsoft.com... > Can I view thumbnails as previews outside of the picture gallery. > Currently I > get generic icons, not previews. (other than in picture gallery) > -- > Kalu |
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| Guest | Re: View Thumbnails I store pictures (.jpeg, etc.) in various folders on my desktop but when viewed they only show a generic picture unless I open them or put them in the picture gallery. Thanks -- Kalu "Mac" wrote: > Do you mean you want to see thumbnails in Windows Explorer? > > "KALU" <KALU@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:FBFA9C18-A3FF-48F6-A942-9E81C2BEC3DF@microsoft.com... > > Can I view thumbnails as previews outside of the picture gallery. > > Currently I > > get generic icons, not previews. (other than in picture gallery) > > -- > > Kalu > |
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| Guest | Re: View Thumbnails Yeah. Same here. The thumbnails for any of the pictures don't show up unless you open them up in the Picture Gallery. I'd like to know what settings you need to fix this! I want preview pictures for thumbnails -- not generic pictures of the file type. "KALU" wrote: > I store pictures (.jpeg, etc.) in various folders on my desktop but when > viewed they only show a generic picture unless I open them or put them in the > picture gallery. Thanks > -- > Kalu > > > "Mac" wrote: > > > Do you mean you want to see thumbnails in Windows Explorer? > > > > "KALU" <KALU@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > news:FBFA9C18-A3FF-48F6-A942-9E81C2BEC3DF@microsoft.com... > > > Can I view thumbnails as previews outside of the picture gallery. > > > Currently I > > > get generic icons, not previews. (other than in picture gallery) > > > -- > > > Kalu > > |
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| Guest | Re: View Thumbnails Try right clicking on the folder then select properties. On the Customize tab select Pictures and Videos as the template. "Lulu" <Lulu@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:1EEC4A1B-39E3-453F-910B-CC0719090E81@microsoft.com... > Yeah. Same here. The thumbnails for any of the pictures don't show up > unless > you open them up in the Picture Gallery. I'd like to know what settings > you > need to fix this! I want preview pictures for thumbnails -- not generic > pictures of the file type. > > "KALU" wrote: > >> I store pictures (.jpeg, etc.) in various folders on my desktop but when >> viewed they only show a generic picture unless I open them or put them in >> the >> picture gallery. Thanks >> -- >> Kalu >> >> >> "Mac" wrote: >> >> > Do you mean you want to see thumbnails in Windows Explorer? >> > >> > "KALU" <KALU@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> > news:FBFA9C18-A3FF-48F6-A942-9E81C2BEC3DF@microsoft.com... >> > > Can I view thumbnails as previews outside of the picture gallery. >> > > Currently I >> > > get generic icons, not previews. (other than in picture gallery) >> > > -- >> > > Kalu >> > |
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| Guest | Re: View Thumbnails I tried that but nothing happened. "Mac" wrote: > Try right clicking on the folder then select properties. > On the Customize tab select Pictures and Videos as the template. > > "Lulu" <Lulu@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:1EEC4A1B-39E3-453F-910B-CC0719090E81@microsoft.com... > > Yeah. Same here. The thumbnails for any of the pictures don't show up > > unless > > you open them up in the Picture Gallery. I'd like to know what settings > > you > > need to fix this! I want preview pictures for thumbnails -- not generic > > pictures of the file type. > > > > "KALU" wrote: > > > >> I store pictures (.jpeg, etc.) in various folders on my desktop but when > >> viewed they only show a generic picture unless I open them or put them in > >> the > >> picture gallery. Thanks > >> -- > >> Kalu > >> > >> > >> "Mac" wrote: > >> > >> > Do you mean you want to see thumbnails in Windows Explorer? > >> > > >> > "KALU" <KALU@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > >> > news:FBFA9C18-A3FF-48F6-A942-9E81C2BEC3DF@microsoft.com... > >> > > Can I view thumbnails as previews outside of the picture gallery. > >> > > Currently I > >> > > get generic icons, not previews. (other than in picture gallery) > >> > > -- > >> > > Kalu > >> > |
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| Guest | Re: View Thumbnails Thanks for the input Mac but unfortunately it didn't work. The existing settings were just as you suggested. You had my hopes up though. Thanks again. -- Kalu "Mac" wrote: > Try right clicking on the folder then select properties. > On the Customize tab select Pictures and Videos as the template. > > "Lulu" <Lulu@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:1EEC4A1B-39E3-453F-910B-CC0719090E81@microsoft.com... > > Yeah. Same here. The thumbnails for any of the pictures don't show up > > unless > > you open them up in the Picture Gallery. I'd like to know what settings > > you > > need to fix this! I want preview pictures for thumbnails -- not generic > > pictures of the file type. > > > > "KALU" wrote: > > > >> I store pictures (.jpeg, etc.) in various folders on my desktop but when > >> viewed they only show a generic picture unless I open them or put them in > >> the > >> picture gallery. Thanks > >> -- > >> Kalu > >> > >> > >> "Mac" wrote: > >> > >> > Do you mean you want to see thumbnails in Windows Explorer? > >> > > >> > "KALU" <KALU@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > >> > news:FBFA9C18-A3FF-48F6-A942-9E81C2BEC3DF@microsoft.com... > >> > > Can I view thumbnails as previews outside of the picture gallery. > >> > > Currently I > >> > > get generic icons, not previews. (other than in picture gallery) > >> > > -- > >> > > Kalu > >> > |
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| Guest | Re: View Thumbnails Suggest you have a play around with those settings... I see thumbnails just fine... "KALU" <KALU@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:9F5BA04E-B242-4BCE-BB14-9A3725BF65DF@microsoft.com... > Thanks for the input Mac but unfortunately it didn't work. The existing > settings were just as you suggested. You had my hopes up though. Thanks > again. > -- > Kalu > > > "Mac" wrote: > >> Try right clicking on the folder then select properties. >> On the Customize tab select Pictures and Videos as the template. >> >> "Lulu" <Lulu@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:1EEC4A1B-39E3-453F-910B-CC0719090E81@microsoft.com... >> > Yeah. Same here. The thumbnails for any of the pictures don't show up >> > unless >> > you open them up in the Picture Gallery. I'd like to know what settings >> > you >> > need to fix this! I want preview pictures for thumbnails -- not generic >> > pictures of the file type. >> > >> > "KALU" wrote: >> > >> >> I store pictures (.jpeg, etc.) in various folders on my desktop but >> >> when >> >> viewed they only show a generic picture unless I open them or put them >> >> in >> >> the >> >> picture gallery. Thanks >> >> -- >> >> Kalu >> >> >> >> >> >> "Mac" wrote: >> >> >> >> > Do you mean you want to see thumbnails in Windows Explorer? >> >> > >> >> > "KALU" <KALU@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> >> > news:FBFA9C18-A3FF-48F6-A942-9E81C2BEC3DF@microsoft.com... >> >> > > Can I view thumbnails as previews outside of the picture gallery. >> >> > > Currently I >> >> > > get generic icons, not previews. (other than in picture gallery) >> >> > > -- >> >> > > Kalu >> >> > |
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| Guest | Re: View Thumbnails In Windows Explorer... Organize - Folder and Search Options - View - UNcheck "Always show icons, never thumbnails" "Lulu" <Lulu@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:1D092018-B12E-43F1-8F09-BD611A9C3B33@microsoft.com... >I tried that but nothing happened. > > "Mac" wrote: > >> Try right clicking on the folder then select properties. >> On the Customize tab select Pictures and Videos as the template. >> >> "Lulu" <Lulu@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:1EEC4A1B-39E3-453F-910B-CC0719090E81@microsoft.com... >> > Yeah. Same here. The thumbnails for any of the pictures don't show up >> > unless >> > you open them up in the Picture Gallery. I'd like to know what settings >> > you >> > need to fix this! I want preview pictures for thumbnails -- not generic >> > pictures of the file type. >> > >> > "KALU" wrote: >> > >> >> I store pictures (.jpeg, etc.) in various folders on my desktop but >> >> when >> >> viewed they only show a generic picture unless I open them or put them >> >> in >> >> the >> >> picture gallery. Thanks >> >> -- >> >> Kalu >> >> >> >> >> >> "Mac" wrote: >> >> >> >> > Do you mean you want to see thumbnails in Windows Explorer? >> >> > >> >> > "KALU" <KALU@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> >> > news:FBFA9C18-A3FF-48F6-A942-9E81C2BEC3DF@microsoft.com... >> >> > > Can I view thumbnails as previews outside of the picture gallery. >> >> > > Currently I >> >> > > get generic icons, not previews. (other than in picture gallery) >> >> > > -- >> >> > > Kalu >> >> > |
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| Guest | Re: View Thumbnails On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 09:01:01 -0700, KALU <KALU@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: >Can I view thumbnails as previews outside of the picture gallery. Currently I >get generic icons, not previews. (other than in picture gallery) If you have Windows Explorer set to show icon under view you get thumbnails a page full at a time. |
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