When I go to a particular folder, I am greeted by icons and not file names. I have to right click on the background, click on View and select
Details. How can I make Details the default?
You can save it in the folder options: -> tools -> folder options -> save -> "for this folder".
See also the FAQ chapter about folder formats.
Folder Formats Quick Guide: Folder Formats: Quick Guide
Thanks one and all. When do I sit for my orals? =)