About this tag
Raw images, such as DNG and CR2 files, are a common topic on WindowsForum.com where users seek help with display and performance issues in Windows Explorer. Problems include thumbnails not generating for DNG files in Windows 10, and Windows Explorer crashing when browsing folders containing raw images like CR2 or TIFF files in Windows 7. Discussions often involve troubleshooting steps like adjusting folder settings, updating codecs, or addressing conflicts from Windows updates. These threads focus on practical solutions for managing raw image files within the Windows operating system.
  1. S

    DNG files not displaying as thumbnails

    W10 ver 22H2 If I go to a Windows 10 folder - all of the jpeg files with have a thumbnail (as do png, tiff etc) Very few DNG files will have a thumbnail (usually none) As folders may have hundreds of files - the thumbnail view is essential to quickly find files without having to open...
    • sargan
    • Thread
    • cache issues dng files explorer restart file explorer folder options image format raw images thumbnail view thumbnails windows 10
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. J

    Windows 7 Windows Explorer constantly crashing (folders with images in them)

    I'm in desperate need of help! Windows explorer crashes with the error message "Windows Explorer has stopped working" whenever I click on any folder that has a RAW image file (.CR2) or a TIFF/PSD image file in it. It then shuts down and restarts. It only happens with these large image...
    • JoshGoodman
    • Thread
    • clean boot codec computer issues crash error message file explorer folder options graphics card help request image editing malwarebytes psd files raw images sfc scan system restore system update thumbnails tiff files troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support