How can I show drive letters first in Explorer?
There is an easy way to show drive letters first via a hidden feature in RegEdit
- Open the Registry Editor — regedit.exe
- Goto HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
- Create a new DWORD with the name ShowDriveLettersFirst
- Set ShowDriveLettersFirst value equal to 4
ShowDriveLettersFirst can be set to any of the below values
0 – show the drive letter AFTER its name (by default)
1 – show network drive names before their names
2 – hide all drive letters
4 – show drive letters after the volume labels
