Any Folder as Photo Folder

Any Folder as a Photo Folder

This tricks shows you how to setup any folder to display its contents as a photo folder. In many cases, you save your images/photos in a folder different than "My Pictures" (under "My Documents"). Since this folder you choose is just like any other normal folders, its contents displayed as a listing of files. You can temporary change it by just right-click and select "View" >> "Thumbnails". But if you want to change the folder so that everytime you come back, the folder itself, as well as all its subfolders, display the contents as photo thumbnails.
Here's How:

• Right-click on the folder you choose and select "Properties" 

  

  how to setup any folder to display its contents as a photo folder

  
  
  
  
  
  
• Select "Customize" Tab. Then under "Use this folder type as a template", select "Pictures (best for many files)"

  

  how to setup any folder to display its contents as a photo folder

• Check on "Also apply this template to all subfolders" to apply the setting to subfoders as well.

  

  how to setup any folder to display its contents as a photo folder

• Click OK to exit