How To Disable File Grouping In Windows 11/10

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Source: DataSource
Language: Français
Topic: Microsoft
SubTopic: Windows
Last Edit By: DochyJP
LastEdit: 2022-02-16
Document type: Documentation
Status: Active
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Disable File grouping for one folder

It is a relatively simple and straightforward method that will work when you wish to Disable File grouping for one folder only.

  • Open File Explorer and navigate to the folder where you wish to disable file grouping.
  • Right-click anywhere in the folder.
  • Select Group by > None.

It will disable file grouping for that particular single folder only.

Disable File grouping for all the folders

This method is an extension of the first method. After following the steps in the first method, hit the following key combinations in the given order to open Folder Options:

  • ALT + V
  • Then, ALT + Y
  • Lastly, ALT + O

Navigate to the View tab.

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Under the section of Folder views, select Apply to Folders.

Select Apply and then select OK.

It will disable file grouping on all folders on that computer listed in File Explorer.