Thumbnails Are Missing from Compressed Folders (286069)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
This article was previously published under Q286069 SYMPTOMS
When you view the contents of a compressed folder by using Thumbnail view, you may notice that the thumbnail images are not rendered for graphics files.
STATUSThis behavior is by design.MORE INFORMATION
To create a thumbnail view of images in a compressed folder, Windows would need to uncompress each image in memory, and this would consume a large amount of system resources and time in folders that contain many files.
REFERENCES307987 How To: Use file Compression in Windows XP
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