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mwendell
Explorer | Level 4
2 years ago

September 2023 iPad app update removed ability to hide the preview pane

If it's still there, they've hidden it really well.   If the preview pane cannot be removed or hidden, then the app is almost useless as you cannot browse longer file names without tapping on each ...
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  • zacw's avatar
    zacw
    2 years ago

    I'm not sure why the X isn't showing up there, but if you tap on a file it should appear. Does that work?

     

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zacw
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2 years ago

Can you share a screenshot? Does it appear if you tap into a preview, but it's missing in the empty / no-preview version?

 

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