View Modes
FileManager supports two file list view modes: Thumbnails and Details. The Thumbnails view is displayed by default. Use the FileManagerSettingsFileList.View (via the FileManagerSettings.SettingsFileList.View) property to enable the Details mode.
Thumbnails View Mode
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In the Thumbnails view mode, a file list is represented by file thumbnails. You can use the FileManagerSettingsFileList.ThumbnailsViewSettings (via the FileManagerSettings.SettingsFileList.ThumbnailsViewSettings) property settings to customize the mode’s functionality.
Details View Mode

In the Details view mode, a file list is represented by a grid containing information about files. You can use the FileManagerSettingsFileList.DetailsViewSettings (via the FileManagerSettings.SettingsFileList.DetailsViewSettings) property settings to customize the mode’s functionality.
To customize the collection of columns, use the FileManagerFileListDetailsViewSettings.Columns (via the FileManagerSettings.SettingsFileList.DetailsViewSettings.Columns) property. A file list can contain columns of the following types.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| FileName | The column displays a file name. |
| LastWriteTime | The column displays the time of the last file modification. |
| Size | The column displays a file size. |
| Thumbnail | The column displays a file thumbnail. |