How do I view SVG thumbnails in Windows 10?

How do I enable SVG preview in Windows 10?

Enable SVG Thumbnails in Explorer in Windows 11/10

1. Open SVG Preview PowerToys on your computer with administrator privilege.
2. Switch to the File Explorer add-ons tab on the left side.
3. Toggle the Enable SVG (. svg) preview button to turn it ON.
4. Toggle the Enable SVG (. svg) thumbnails button to turn it ON.

How do I see SVG icons in Windows 10?

Enable SVG preview via the settings toggle under “File Explorer”. In File Explorer, make sure you have View->PreviewPane enabled. You may need to restart your computer before the thumbnail previews appear.

Can Windows Photo Viewer open SVG?

You cannot open a SVG file in any of Windows’ stock image viewers (like Windows Photo Viewer) nor edit them in applications such as Paint.

How do I view SVG icons?

Open a folder where you have SVG files using the Windows File Explorer. Make sure the View is set to large or extra-large icons. You should see the SVG file thumbnails on your screen. Within the thumbnail, there should be a smaller thumbnail denoting the application you are using to open the SVG extension files.

How do I view SVG images?

All modern web browsers support viewing SVG files. That includes Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari. So if you have an SVG and can’t open it with anything else, open your favorite browser, select File > Open, then choose the SVG file you’d like to see. It will appear in your browser window.

How do I view SVG thumbnails in Windows Explorer?

To see SVG thumbnails in File Explorer, you’ll need help from Microsoft’s free PowerToys utility, which you can download for free from GitHub. The latest version is usually listed toward the top of the download page. Next, install “PowerToys,” and you’ll be able to see SVG thumbnails by default.