How to print list of Files in a Folder in Windows 11/10

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If you lot ever need to impress a list of files in a folder on your Windows eleven/10/8/7 figurer, here are a few means you tin do it. You can use the Command Prompt, Paint or a complimentary software.

Impress list of files in a binder in Windows 11/10

Y'all can use any of the following methods to print a list of Files in a Folder in Windows eleven/10.

Run the Dir List command
Use Paint software
Use a freeware.

Let u.s.a. run across these methods in particular.

1] Using Control Prompt

Open the binder whose listing of contents you want to impress. Hold down Shift and right-click to open up the hidden context menu items. You volition come across Open control window here. Click on it to open up a command prompt window.

Else only type CMD in the address bar and hit Enter to open up the control prompt window there.

In the CMD type the post-obit and press Enter:

dir > List.txt

A notepad text file will exist immediately created in this folder. Open up Listing.txt, and you lot volition exist able to see the list of the files in this binder.

Alternatively, you lot could as well use the cd/ command to change the directory from the User directory to Downloads directory every bit follows:

cd C:\Users\ACK\Downloads

In that location are other options available like using the Explorer itself – if you merely wish to just copy the listing of file and folder names to Clipboard.

two] Using Pigment

Open the directory whos contents listing yous want to print. Select the Lists view. Press Alt+PrntScr. Next, open up the built-in Paint application. Click Ctrl+V to copy-paste the contents of the clipboard hither.

Now from the File menu of Paint select Print.

3] Use a freeware

You can impress the name of every file on a drive, forth with the file's size, date and time of last modification, and attributes, Read-But, Hidden, System, and Archive, with Karen's Directory Printer. You can also sort the list of files by name, size, date created, appointment last modified, or date of terminal access. You tin download it from its home page.

A) Simple File Lister does the function of DIR command for Windows Bone to get a listing of files in a directory and save them with their attributes to the user, in called .TSV, .CSV or .TXT formats, which yous can and so print. Yous can also select the File Attributes to be printed.

B) InDeep File List Maker lets yous create and print a list of files in your folders, drives, and even in your DVDs/CDs.

C) Find Hidden is some other similar tool.

D) Startup Discoverer is a portable freeware awarding, which lists start-up file & program locations and allows you to save and impress them.

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