{"id":24503,"date":"2022-11-15T08:01:39","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T13:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=24503"},"modified":"2022-11-15T08:01:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T13:01:39","slug":"the-easy-way-to-sort-files-in-folders-windows-10-and-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/the-easy-way-to-sort-files-in-folders-windows-10-and-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"The Easy Way to Sort Files in Folders (Windows 10 and Windows 11)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong>The Easy Way to Sort Files in Folders <span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><br \/>\nWorks in Windows 10 and Windows 11<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">In all versions of Windows, you can sort files in folders by date, name, type, and so on. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Here\u2019s the easy way to sort folders in just about any way you like if you&#8217;re using Windows 10 or Windows 11.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Open any folder and right-click on a blank space in the folder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">You\u2019ll see a menu appear. Click on \u201cSort by, &#8221; and another menu appears.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2019\/sorting0.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve Windows tips\" width=\"570\" height=\"480\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Above: Sorting files in folders in Windows 10.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Below: Sorting files in folders in Windows 11. Note that Windows 11&#8217;s File Explorer has a &#8220;Sort&#8221; icon at the top. You can also right-click in the folder and get the sort menu, just like you did in Windows 10.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2023\/sortby11.png\" alt=\"Sort folders - Windows 11- Cloudeight InfoAve\" width=\"600\" height=\"522\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">From that menu, you\u2019ll be able to sort all the files in that folder by Name, Date, Type, Size, Tags, and more. You\u2019ll also see that you can sort them in ascending or descending order.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Let\u2019s sort a folder by name. If we choose ascending order, files will be alphabetically sorted from A to Z. If we choose &#8220;descending order&#8221;, files will be alphabetically sorted from Z to A. See?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2019\/sorting1.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve Windows tips\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Above: Files sorted by name in ascending order.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Below: Files sorted by name in descending order.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2019\/sorting2.png\" alt=\"Cloudeight InfoAve Windows tips\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">You can use this method to sort files in any folder and organize them any way you want. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; The Easy Way to Sort Files in Folders Works in Windows 10 and Windows 11 In all versions of Windows, you can sort files in folders by date, name, type, and so on. Here\u2019s the easy way to sort folders in just about any way you like if you&#8217;re using Windows 10 or Windows 11. 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