Views in File Manager Control
18 Nov 20181 minute to read
The view section displays files and folders for user browsing. The view API can also be used to change the initial view of the File Manager.
The File Manager has two types of views to display the files and folders.
LargeIcons View
By default, File Manager is rendered with the largeicons view. The following example demonstrates this.
The output will look like the image below.
Customize existing Large Icons View
The large icons view layout can be customized using the largeIconsTemplate property, which allows you to display file or folder information, apply custom formatting, and use conditional rendering based on item type. You can customize it further based on your application requirements.
Details View
The default appearance of the File Manager can be changed from largeicons to details view by using the view property. In the Details view, the files are displayed in a sorted list order. This file list comprises of several columns of information about the files such as Name, Date Modified, Type, and Size. The following example demonstrates the File Manager with details view.
The output will look like the image below.
