{"id":2037,"date":"2016-03-12T19:28:32","date_gmt":"2016-03-12T13:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/198.58.113.91\/blog\/?p=2037"},"modified":"2021-05-30T22:56:26","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T17:26:26","slug":"mp3-album-art-not-displayed-explorer-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/mp3-album-art-not-displayed-explorer-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"MP3 Album Art (Cover Image) Not Displayed in Explorer Preview Pane?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MP3 files can contain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/remove-mp3-album-art-embed-images\/\">embedded album art<\/a>, which is displayed in the File Explorer Preview Pane as well as Details pane by default. If it&#8217;s not displayed in your system, this may be because you disabled the thumbnail view in Folder Options Control Panel.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/w10\/mp3-album-icon-2.png\" width=\"596\" height=\"470\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In File Explorer, click the View tab, and click Options.<\/li>\n<li>Uncheck <b>Always show icons, never thumbnails<\/b>, and click OK.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This should show the album art in the Preview Pane or in the Details Pane, whichever is enabled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MP3 files can contain embedded album art, which is displayed in the File Explorer Preview Pane as well as Details pane by default. If it&#8217;s not displayed in your system, this may be because you disabled the thumbnail view in Folder Options Control Panel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":296,"url":"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/previewconfig-tool-registers-file-types-for-the-preview-pane-in-windows-vista\/","url_meta":{"origin":2037,"position":0},"title":"PreviewConfig tool registers file types for the Preview Pane in Windows 7\/Vista","author":"Ramesh","date":"December 25, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Windows Vista introduces the Preview pane in Explorer, which shows the contents of the currently chosen file. 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