How do I fix the 'Details' view in Explorer?

One day you open and Explorer folder and for some reason or other, you can't see the "details" that you want. How do you fix the folder so you can see the details once again?

See the example below. The details are gone except for the "Name."

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To fix this problem, pull down the "View" menu and "Choose Details".

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This will open up a dialog box where you can select the details that you want to display in your folder.

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Now the details are back again.

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Here is another way to fix the details display:

Right click on the display heading bar and use the pull-down to select the headings you want to display.

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