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Change file and folder icon size
Hold Ctrl and scroll the mouse wheel to zoom in or out, changing the size and appearance of file and folder icons in File Explorer.
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When to use it
When you need to quickly adjust icon sizes in File Explorer for better visibility or to fit more items on screen.
Pro tip
You can also use Ctrl + Shift + 1 through 8 to switch between specific views (e.g., extra large icons, list, details).
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