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| 1 | +--- |
| 2 | +title: Announcing Files Preview v3.8.13 |
| 3 | +description: Announcing Files Preview v3.8.13 for users of the preview version. |
| 4 | +thumbnail: /blog-resources/preview/Hero.png |
| 5 | +date: 1/22/2025 |
| 6 | +author: files-community |
| 7 | +--- |
| 8 | + |
| 9 | +Today we are releasing **Files Preview v3.8.13** for users of the preview version. New users can get started from our [download page](/download/). Additionally, you can help support the project by purchasing Files on the [Microsoft Store](ms-windows-store://pdp/?ProductId=9NSQD9PKV3SS&cid=FilesWebsite) or sponsoring us on [GitHub](https://github.com/sponsors/yaira2). Your support is greatly appreciated but entirely optional. |
| 10 | + |
| 11 | +## Changes |
| 12 | + |
| 13 | +### Added Cards View layout |
| 14 | + |
| 15 | +- Added a Cards View layout which displays an overview of items. This replaces the existing Tiles View. |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +<figure> |
| 18 | + <img src="/blog-resources/v3-8-13/CardsViewSmall.png" alt="Cards View (small size)" /> |
| 19 | + <figcaption>The new Cards View in action.</figcaption> |
| 20 | +</figure> |
| 21 | + |
| 22 | +- Cards include the following metadata: |
| 23 | + - File name |
| 24 | + - Type |
| 25 | + - Size |
| 26 | + - Modified date (displayd on medium and large cards) |
| 27 | + - For images, the dimensions are displayed instead of the modification date. |
| 28 | + - For media files, the duration is displayed instead of the modification date. |
| 29 | + - Tags |
| 30 | + - Sync status |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | +<figure> |
| 33 | + <img src="/blog-resources/v3-8-13/CardsViewMedium.png" alt="Cards View (medium size)" /> |
| 34 | + <figcaption>Medium size cards.</figcaption> |
| 35 | +</figure> |
| 36 | + |
| 37 | +### Thumbnails |
| 38 | + |
| 39 | +- File thumbnails in the Details View, List View, Columns View, and Cards View layouts are now synchronized with the layout size. |
| 40 | +- File thumbnails in these layouts now have proper DPI awareness. |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | +<figure> |
| 43 | + <img src="/blog-resources/v3-8-13/DetailsViewIconSizes.png" alt="Details View (extra large size)" /> |
| 44 | + <figcaption>Large icons in the Details View.</figcaption> |
| 45 | +</figure> |
| 46 | + |
| 47 | +### Drag & drop |
| 48 | + |
| 49 | +- Added support for dragging files from the Recent Files widget. |
| 50 | + |
| 51 | +### Image files |
| 52 | + |
| 53 | +- Added support for rotating JPEG-XR images. |
| 54 | +- Added support for setting JPEG-XR images as the desktop background. |
| 55 | + |
| 56 | +## Fixes |
| 57 | + |
| 58 | +### Cloud Drives |
| 59 | + |
| 60 | +- Fixed issues with Google Drive support. |
| 61 | + |
| 62 | +## Conclusion |
| 63 | + |
| 64 | +As always, we appreciate your feedback and suggestions on how we improve Files. You can reach us on [Discord](https://discord.gg/files) and on [GitHub](https://github.com/files-community/Files/). |
| 65 | + |
| 66 | +Thank you for using Files! 😊 |
| 67 | + |
| 68 | +--- |
| 69 | + |
| 70 | +Download Files Preview from the [Microsoft Store](ms-windows-store://pdp/?ProductId=9NSQD9PKV3SS&cid=FilesWebsite) | Sponsor us on [GitHub](https://github.com/sponsors/yaira2/) |
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