View & reorder your files and folders

You can change layouts and sort your files and folders to find them easily.

Change between list & grid layout

There are 2 ways to view files and folders in Google Drive: list and grid layout.

• To change from list to grid layout, go to your toolbar and click the grid layout icon 👁 Image
  .
• To change back to the list layout, go to your toolbar and click the list layout icon 👁 Image
  .

Reorder files & folders

Change your "Sort by" method in Google Drive

1. Open the app for Google Drive 👁 Drive
   .
2. At the bottom right, tap Files 👁 Files
   .
3. At the top, under "My Drive," tap your "Sort by" method.

Change your "Sort by" method in Google Docs, Sheets, Slides

1. Open the app for Google Docs 👁 Docs
   , Sheets 👁 Sheets
   , or Slides 👁 Image
   .
2. At the top left, above your list or grid of files, select a "Sort by" method.

Tip: In Google Drive, you can reverse the direction of your sort. At the top right, next to your "Sort by" method, tap the arrow 👁 Reverse sort direction (Down)
.