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Exclude folders from the search that should not be printed?


It is easy to filter out folders that are not required for printing or exporting on Windows 11, 10, ... and MS Server OS! 



From  DirPrintOK version 4.77 you can activate the folder exclusion filter to filter out folders or exclude them from the list.  

PS: is supported with wildcards!

Content:

1.) ... Activate and use the Filter folder in the directory printout tool!
2.) ... The classic removal of folders from the list without deleting them!


3.) ... Important questions and short answers on the topic!



1.) Activate and use the Filter folder in the directory printout tool!

1. As always ►► start  the directory printout tool

2. Select the drive or folder 

3. Activate the "Exclude folder" function  in the filter mode

4. Enter the folder name that is excluded shall be 
: (PS * folderXXX, Directory-2, etc also goes)

5. Confirm the listing with the Enter key, or by pressing F5

(... see Image-1 Point 1 to 3)

(Image-1) Exclude folders from the search that should not be printed!
Exclude folders from the search that should not be printed!

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2.) The classic removal of folders from the list without deleting them!

You can also subsequently remove the folder from the list

(... see Image-2 Point 1 and 2)

See also: ►► Size information in Giga, Mega, Kilo and Bytes folders and files!


(Image-2) Exclude folders by removing them from the list that should not be printed!
Exclude folders by removing them from the list that should not be printed!

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3.) Important questions and short answers on the topic!



1. How do I enable the folder exclusion filter in DirPrintOK?

You can enable the folder exclusion filter by selecting the "Exclude folders" function in the filter mode.

2. Can I exclude certain directories from printing on Windows 11?

Yes, starting with version 4.77 of DirPrintOK you can exclude certain directories from printing on Windows 11.

3. Which version of DirPrintOK supports the folder exclusion filter?

Support for the folder exclusion filter was added starting with version 4.77 of DirPrintOK.

4. How do I remove a folder from the print list without deleting it?

You can subsequently remove a folder from the print list without deleting it.

5. Is there a way to exclude directories on an MS server from exporting?

Yes, using the DirPrintOK folder exclusion filter you can exclude directories on an MS server from exporting.

6. What steps are required to use the folder filter in the directory printing tool?

To use the folder filter in the Directory Print tool, open the tool, select the drive or folder, and then enable the "Exclude Folders" feature.

7. Can I use wildcards to exclude multiple folders at once?

Yes, you can use wildcards like *orderXXX or order2 to exclude multiple folders at once.

8. How do I confirm the listing after entering the folder exclusion?

You simply confirm the listing by pressing the Enter key or F5 after entering the folder exclusion.

9. What feature does DirPrintOK offer for filtering folders?

DirPrintOK offers the "Exclude Folders" feature for filtering folders.

10. How do I select the drive or folder I want to search?

To select the drive or folder, start the Directory Print tool, and then select the desired drive or folder.

11. Is there a way to exclude folders based on their name?

Yes, you can exclude folders based on their name by entering them in the folder exclusion filter.

12. Can I edit the print list in DirPrintOK afterwards?

Yes, you can edit the print list afterwards to add or remove folders.

13. Is it possible to disable the folder exclusion filter as needed?

Yes, you can enable or disable the folder exclusion filter in DirPrintOK as needed.

14. How can I make sure that certain folders do not appear in the print list?

You can make sure that certain folders do not appear in the print list by specifying them in the folder exclusion filter.

15. What keyboard shortcuts are used to confirm the listing?

The keyboard shortcuts to confirm the listing are the Enter key or F5.

16. How do I distinguish between classic removal of folders and their deletion?

Classic removal of folders from the list in DirPrintOK does not delete them, it only removes them from the listing.

17. Does DirPrintOK provide a graphical user interface to activate the folder exclusion filter?

Yes, DirPrintOK provides a graphical user interface to activate the folder exclusion filter.

18. Can multiple exclusion filters be used at the same time?

Yes, DirPrintOK allows the use of multiple exclusion filters at the same time.

19. Is it possible to add a folder back to the print list afterwards?

Yes, you can add a previously excluded folder back to the print list afterwards.

20. How can I make sure that certain directories are not exported?

You can ensure that certain directories are not exported by specifying them in the folder exclusion filter.

21. Does DirPrintOK support filtering folders on different file systems?

Yes, DirPrintOK supports filtering folders on different file systems.

22. Which versions of Windows are compatible with the folder exclusion filter?

DirPrintOK's folder exclusion filter is compatible with Windows 11, 10 and MS Servers.

23. Are there any restrictions on using wildcards for folder exclusion?

There are no specific restrictions on using wildcards for folder exclusion in DirPrintOK.

24. Can subfolders also be included by the exclusion filter?

Yes, DirPrintOK's exclusion filter can also include subfolders if appropriate wildcards are used.

25. How do I change the folder exclusion filter settings in DirPrintOK?

To change the folder exclusion filter settings in DirPrintOK, open the Directory Printing tool and adjust the filter options accordingly.





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FAQ 21: Updated on: 6 June 2024 14:43 Windows


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It is easy to ignore file extensions that are not required for printing or export, especially when it comes to the terms zip, txt, very helpful  ► 
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Why is the directory printout tool faster when searching for files than MS Explorer?


Yes, the directory printout tool is a bit faster when searching for files than MS Windows 10/11 Explorer Windows Explorer is more optimized for the index
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Can I save the directory list as a PDF document under MS Windows 10, ...!


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Can I also expand and print Zip, Cab, ... folders under Windows?


Yes, you can also expand Zip, Cab, folder under MS Windows 11, 10, etc. and print, this function is slow and must be activated   Content: 1.
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Does the directory print work without problems in Windows 11?


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Asked questions on this answer:
  1. How do I filter folders from the list in Windows 12 without deleting them?
  2. What options does the Directory Print Tool for Windows 10 offer for excluding folders?
  3. Can I exclude certain folders from the list in the Directory Print Tool?
  4. How can I exclude folders in the Directory Expression tool in Windows 11?
  5. How can I filter folders in the Directory Expression tool in Windows 11?
  6. Most likely, due to my inexperience with DirPrintOK, I still can't find a method to exclude certain folder names from the results, even after using the "Exclude files" filter! I also noticed that each folder is individually numbered. However, there may be a much faster way to see the total number of folders at a given level that can be viewed at a glance instead of having to scroll to the end of the list to see the last folder number to get the total of them all ?
  7. How do I use the folder exclusion filter in Windows 10 for the Directory Print tool?
  8. How do I use wildcards in the Directory Expression tool in Windows 12?
  9. How do I use the folder exclusion filter in the Directory Print Tool in Windows 11?
  10. How do I effectively filter out folders in the Windows 11 search?
  11. How can I activate the folder exclusion filter in the Directory Print Tool in Windows 12?
  12. Do you need an additional exclusion filter for folder names?
  13. How do I set folders not to be displayed in the search in Windows 10?
  14. How do I use the Directory Print Tool to exclude folders from printing in Windows 12?
  15. How do I remove folders from the list in Windows 12 without deleting them?
  16. How can I customize the search in Windows 10 to exclude certain folders?
  17. What options does the Directory Print Tool in Windows 11 offer for excluding folders?
  18. How can I configure folders in Windows 12 search so that they are not displayed?
  19. Is there a way to exclude folders in the Windows 10 search?
  20. What settings are there in the Windows 10 Directory Print Tool for excluding folders?
  21. How do I apply the exclusion filter in the Directory Print Tool in Windows 11?
  22. How do I ensure that certain folders are not printed in Windows 11?
  23. How do I use wildcards in the Windows 12 Directory Print Tool?
  24. How does the exclusion filter in the Directory Print Tool work in Windows 12?
  25. How do I filter folders from the list in the Directory Print tool in Windows 12?
  26. How do wildcards work in the Directory Expression tool for Windows 10?
  27. How does wildcard support work in the Directory Print tool in Windows 11?
  28. How do I use the exclusion filter in the Directory Print Tool in Windows 12?
  29. How can I filter certain folders from the print output in Windows 12?
  30. How do I enable the folder exclusion filter for print output in Windows 11?
  31. How do I filter certain folders from the list in the Directory Expression tool in Windows 10?
  32. How does wildcard support work in the Directory Print Tool for Windows 10?
  33. How can I prevent certain directories from being printed in Windows 12?
  34. How can I hide folders in the search in Windows 10?
  35. How can I prevent certain folders from being printed in Windows 11?
  36. How can I use the Directory Expression tool in Windows 11 to exclude folders?
  37. How can I exclude certain folders from the print list in Windows 11?
  38. How can I specify in Windows 10 that certain folders are not printed?
  39. How do I filter out directories in the Directory Print Tool in Windows 11?
  40. How do I filter folders in the search in Windows 10?
  41. How do I enable the folder exclusion filter in Windows 10?
  42. How can I configure folders in Windows 11 so that they are not displayed when printing?
  43. Can I filter certain directories in the Directory Print Tool in Windows 11?
  44. How does the exclusion filter work in the Directory Print Tool in Windows 12?
  45. How do I filter folders in Windows 10 search so that they are not displayed?
  46. How can I customize the list of folders in the Directory Print Tool in Windows 10?
  47. How do I exclude certain directories from the search in Windows 10?
  48. How can I exclude folders from print output in Windows 12?
  49. How do you remove folders from the print list in Windows 11 without deleting them?
  50. How do I make sure that folders are not displayed in the search in Windows 12?
  51. What functions does the Directory Print Tool have in Windows 11?
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