Add "Show/Hide Known File Extensions" to Context Menu in Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8
A file name extension is a set of characters added to the end of a file name that identifies the file type or format that determines what default program should open it.
This will show you how to add or...
Windows 7 forum,
I've been using XP for 10 years and am now trying Windows 7 as a
replacement. I have figured out how to do a lot of things but I
would like to hide all file and folder name extensions, things
like Date modified, Type, Size etc. These things just clutter up
the folder...
Is there a way, possibly through GP, to only hide certain extensions? I know this happens with shortcuts (LNK files) because those NEVER show even when the option to show "all" is checked in Folder Options, but I don't see anything that would allow me to configure this...
I want to try and hide...
I am trying to setup a default user or machine setup for how win7 handles folder view options. I want show hidden folders to be set to on for all users and the hide extensions for know file types to be unchecked or turned off ffor all users (so extensions show)
I have located them in the registry...