Everything will fast sort all file list properties except the following:
- Extension
- Type
- Date Created
- Date Accessed
- Attributes
To toggle which basic properties are fast sorted:
- In Everything 1.5, from the Tools menu, click Options.
- Click the Advanced tab on the left.
- To the right of Show settings containing, search for:
filelist - Select: a filelist_fast_* option.
- Set the value to: true to fast sort and false to disable.
- Click OK.
To specify which extended properties are fast sorted:
- In Everything 1.5, from the Tools menu, click Options.
- Click the Advanced tab on the left.
- To the right of Show settings containing, search for:
filelist - Select: a filelist_property_fast_sort_include_only option.
- Set the value to: a semicolon (;) delimited list of property names.
For example:Length;Width;Height
Leave empty to include all extended properties. - Click OK.
To exclude extended properties from being fast sorted:
- In Everything 1.5, from the Tools menu, click Options.
- Click the Advanced tab on the left.
- To the right of Show settings containing, search for:
filelist - Select: a filelist_property_fast_sort_exclude option.
- Set the value to: a semicolon (;) delimited list of property names.
For example:sha256;crc32
Leave empty to include all extended properties. - Click OK.
To disable fast sorting for all extended properties:
- In Everything 1.5, from the Tools menu, click Options.
- Click the Advanced tab on the left.
- To the right of Show settings containing, search for:
filelist - Select: a filelist_property_fast_sort_include_only option.
- Set the value to:
Name - Click OK.
Disabling fast sorting can improving loading file list performance.
filelist_fast_attributes_sort
filelist_fast_date_accessed_sort
filelist_fast_date_created_sort
filelist_fast_date_modified_sort
filelist_fast_extension_sort
filelist_fast_size_sort
filelist_property_fast_sort_exclude
filelist_property_fast_sort_include_only