Customizing M-Files Desktop User Interface
You can change display settings with the Display Mode options. Right-click an empty space in the listing area and select Display Mode to see the settings.
With the Display Mode options, you can do these operations:
- Select if the objects are shown as icons or as a details list.
- Select if the Windows File Explorer navigation pane is shown or not.
- Select if the task area, the right pane, and the bottom pane are shown as usual, minimized, or not at all.
- Show or hide annotations.
- Enable or disable the options for object grouping by object type and view and folder grouping.
- Select a normal or a compact layout for the user interface.
You can also set the Metadata card or the Preview tab as a default tab in M-Files Desktop. For more information, see Setting Default Tab for Object.