How To View Photos In Windows 10

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Viewing photos in Windows x is rather different from previous iterations of the OS. Windows Photo Viewer is at present a thing of the past, giving way to the new-and-improved Microsoft Photos. The change may nowadays a bit of a learning curve for users accustomed to the old method of viewing photos, but Microsoft Photos remains a simple and easy way to comb through your favorite pictures! Whether you are a lifetime Windows user or a newcomer making the switch, this wikiHow commodity will guide you lot in viewing photos in Windows 10.

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1
Open the File Explorer. The Photos app on Windows 10 may expect a scrap unlike, but you tin can detect your photos but like you e'er take. Open your PC's File Explorer to get started. It is located in the taskbar at the bottom of your screen, represented by a folder icon.
- If you don't have a specific photo in listen, you can also type "photos" in the taskbar's search box and select the Photos app directly. ^[i]
2
Double-click Pictures . This should be where about of your computer's pictures are stored.
- If you have photos stored in your "Downloads" folder, or anywhere else on your device, feel free to click on those folders instead.
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3
Double-click any photo. The photo will automatically open in the new Microsoft Photos app on Windows ten.
- If you upgraded to Windows 10 from Windows 7 or viii, you may all the same have access to Windows Photograph Viewer. To check, correct-click a photograph and select "Open With" to await for the Photograph Viewer app. ^[2]
4
Click See all photos in the meridian-left corner. If the photograph y'all selected from your File Explorer was all you needed to see, and so your piece of work is done! If yous'd like to browse the residual of your photo collection, click "See all photos" to find the rest of the images on your PC.
- Yous can besides use the arrow keys to view any other photos located in the same binder as the photo you have open. ^[iii]
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1. Open the File Explorer
2. Double-click Pictures.
3. Double-click any photo.
4. Click Run into all photos in the acme-left corner.

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