FIX: White Thumbnails On Image Files Windows 11 (Solved)
18FIX: White Thumbnails On Image Files Windows 11 (Solved)
Command Used:
del /f /s /q /a %LocalAppData%\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\thumbcache_*.db
Thumbnails are the perfect choice for organizing and displaying files. The best way to find your files is by looking at thumbnails, which can show you what is in any given folder and make it easier when searching through everything. Windows 11 is a new operating system, one of its features is supposed to be thumbnail previews for images and videos, but many people are experiencing this not working correctly.
One of the most common complaints is for folders not displaying preview thumbnails when navigating through File Explorer on your computer or laptop. There may be many reasons why your Thumbnails’ preview gets blocked or restricted, but you can fix it.
Issues addressed in this tutorial:
file thumbnails not showing
can see thumbnail but not picture
can't see thumbnail pictures windows 10
image thumbnails not showing windows 10
jpg thumbnails not showing
jpg thumbnails not showing windows 11
In this guide you will find instructions to fix the problem of white thumbnails in image files in Windows 10/11.
Is your Windows device not showing thumbnails for your files? This issue usually occurs when you accidentally turn off thumbnails and instruct your device to always display icons. Other potential causes include making the icon size too small, changing the view style, running out of disk space, issues with File Explorer, and interference caused by third-party apps and the thumbnail cache.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.