In the Settings window, search for explorer and choose File Explorer Options from the results shown:ģ. For example, right-click on the Start button and choose Settings from the menu.Ģ. The good this is, you are in control of this behavior, and if you don't like seeing the folder contents previews, you have a way of telling Windows to stop displaying them, and show regular folder icons instead.
In some cases this ability could be fun or useful, in others in could be annoying. For example, if a folder contains videos, Windows 10 may show a set of video stills on the icon of that folder when you are browsing your computer. As you probably know, Windows 10 has the ability to show a preview of a folder contents on the icon of the folder itself.
