How to change the thumbnail size in XP system

  
        From the Win Me start folder, there is a thumbnail view, we can use thumbnails to quickly view the contents of the image, this feature does provide great convenience for the majority of Windows users. Have you ever thought about making thumbnails bigger? The larger the thumbnail, the more details you can see. I believe many of my friends will want to see such results. Here's how to change the size of the thumbnail. This method requires editing the registry, so be careful. If you are not familiar with the registry, it is recommended to back up the registry before using it.

1. Click “Start” “Run”, enter “regedit” and press Enter.

2, find the "HKEY_CURRENT_USER \\ Software \\ Microsoft \\ Windows \\ CurrentVersion \\ Explorer \\", in which the search for "ThumbnailSize". If not, right click in the blank space, then select "New" "DWord" and enter the name "ThumbnailSize".

3. Double-click “ThumbnailSize” to open the “Edit DWord Value” dialog box, select the base number as hexadecimal, and enter a value between 32 and 96 in the input box under “Value Data”. .
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The above method will only change the current user's folder thumbnail size. If you want to change the thumbnail size of all user folders, you need to find the following location.

HKEY_LOCAL_MacHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\

Then use the above method to change. After the modification is completed, you do not need to log out or restart, you can see the change in the thumbnail size. If you can't see the change, you can open a different folder to view.

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