# Display Files First, Then Folders

**URL:** https://resource.dopus.com/t/display-files-first-then-folders/20293
**Category:** Help & Support
**Created:** [March 13, 2015, 11:51am UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/display-files-first-then-folders/20293 "2015-03-13T11:51:53Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![davecampbell](https://resource.dopus.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/ed8c4c/32.png) [@davecampbell](https://resource.dopus.com/u/davecampbell)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2015, 11:51am UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/display-files-first-then-folders/20293/1 "2015-03-13T11:51:53Z")

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Is there a setting in Dopus 10 for having files displayed first before folders?

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### Author: ![Leo](https://resource.dopus.com/user_avatar/resource.dopus.com/leo/32/69732_2.png) [@Leo](https://resource.dopus.com/u/Leo)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2015, 1:41pm UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/display-files-first-then-folders/20293/2 "2015-03-13T13:41:25Z")

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Yes, open the Folder Options dialog (or edit a folder format) and it's on the Display tab.

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### Author: ![davecampbell](https://resource.dopus.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/ed8c4c/32.png) [@davecampbell](https://resource.dopus.com/u/davecampbell)
#### Post date: [March 13, 2015, 2:26pm UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/display-files-first-then-folders/20293/3 "2015-03-13T14:26:27Z")

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Thanks, Leo. That did the trick.

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### Author: ![Bob](https://resource.dopus.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/ea666f/32.png) [@Bob](https://resource.dopus.com/u/Bob)
#### Post date: [May 10, 2015, 5:53pm UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/display-files-first-then-folders/20293/4 "2015-05-10T17:53:48Z")

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Hi folks,  
This is exactly what I need, but I just can't see how this is achieved!  
Please help a bit of a numbskull, to show/tell me exactly how this is done.  
regards  
bob

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### Author: ![Leo](https://resource.dopus.com/user_avatar/resource.dopus.com/leo/32/69732_2.png) [@Leo](https://resource.dopus.com/u/Leo)
#### Post date: [May 10, 2015, 6:15pm UTC](https://resource.dopus.com/t/display-files-first-then-folders/20293/5 "2015-05-10T18:15:20Z")

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This guide shows how to open Folder Options, which is mentioned above, and also explains what to do if you want to apply the same settings to all your folders.

> [@Folder Formats: Quick Guide](https://resource.dopus.com/t/folder-formats-quick-guide/1313/1):
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> This FAQ explains how to make Opus use the same format in all normal directories. There are two closely related FAQs which you may wish to read afterwards: [Folder Formats: Special Folders (Computer, Network, etc.)](https://resource.dopus.com/t/folder-formats-special-folders-computer-network-etc/1311/1)[Folder Formats: Detailed Guide](https://resource.dopus.com/t/folder-formats-detailed-guide/11718) T…