How to display you picture thumbnails instead of generic icon picture in Windows 10 OS: 1. Open File Explorer (Manila folder icon at bottom on task bar) 2. At the Top Click on 'View" 3. Select Large Icons (so you can see them easier) 4. Click on Pictures from the file path on the left. 5. Press Ctrl 'A' to select All. 6.

This happened after my computer did a update a few days ago and now my pictures preview are not showing just the generic icon shows. I have windows 10 and on a PC. I looked at you tube videos tried the steps that were shown to me and nothing seems to work.

To see image thumbnail previews, your folder must display files and folders using a supported viewing option (e.g., Extra large icons). To change the current view setting, do the following: Click the View tab. Click one of the following "Layout" options: Extra large icons, Large icons, Medium icons, Tiles, or Content.

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