Today we are releasing Files Preview v3.8.13 for users of the preview version. New users can get started from our download page. Additionally, you can help support the project by purchasing Files on the Microsoft Store or sponsoring us on GitHub. Your support is greatly appreciated but entirely optional.
Changes
Added Cards View layout
- Added a Cards View layout which displays an overview of items. This replaces the existing Tiles View.
- Cards include the following metadata:
- File name
- Type
- Size
- Modified date (displayd on medium and large cards)
- For images, the dimensions are displayed instead of the modification date.
- For media files, the duration is displayed instead of the modification date.
- Tags
- Sync status
Thumbnails
- File thumbnails in the Details View, List View, Columns View, and Cards View layouts are now synchronized with the layout size.
- File thumbnails in these layouts now have proper DPI awareness.
Drag & drop
- Added support for dragging files from the Recent Files widget.
Image files
- Added support for rotating JPEG-XR images.
- Added support for setting JPEG-XR images as the desktop background.
Fixes
Cloud Drives
- Fixed issues with Google Drive support.
Conclusion
As always, we appreciate your feedback and suggestions on how we improve Files. You can reach us on Discord and on GitHub.
Thank you for using Files! 😊
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