Win8 does not display thumbnails Thumbnails display garbled solution

  

When browsing pictures or video files on Windows 8 system. Sometimes the icon thumbnail will not display properly. Usually, if the situation is not poisoned, the related cache file is faulty. Thumbnails displayed when browsing files are generally stored in a cache folder to facilitate faster browsing next time, but sometimes the cache file will crash, and you need to rebuild the cache file. Steps: Method 1: Rebuild Windows 8 Thumbnail Cache 1. Type ““Disk Cleanup” in the search bar on the right side of the Windows 8 Metro desktop to find the disk cleanup. This is different from the Windows 7 system (requires right click C Disk - Properties - Disk Cleanup). 2, what you need to do now is in the "Delete files to delete" column, check the "thumbnails" item. Then, select “OK”. Method 2: Rebuild the Windows 8 thumbnail 1. Enter the following address in the address bar and press Enter. %USERPROFILE%\\AppData\\Local\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Explorer 2. Depending on the size of the icon, the following four .db files are stored in the folder, please delete them all. Thumbcache_32.db thumbcache_96.db thumbcache_256.db thumbcache_1024.db After clearing these icon caches, open the file again and the thumbnails should be back to normal.

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