Windows 8

To change the content view:

The View tab makes it easy to change the way files are displayed within a folder. For example, you may prefer to see your files as a list when viewing documents and as large icons when viewing pictures.

• Select the View tab, and then choose your preference from the Layout group.
  Changing the content view from the View tab

To sort files:

Depending on the folder, you may also want to sort your files. For example, you can sort files by size, name, date created, date modified, file type, and much more.

• Select the View tab, click the Sort by button, and then choose your preference from the drop-down menu.
  Sorting files by size