Normally Everything will only show a tooltip when you hover over an item that is only partially visible.
This tooltip will show the items full text that was partially covered.
When show detailed tooltips is enabled, the tooltip is always displayed, and information for each column is shown in the tooltip.
To enable detailed tooltips:
- Completely Exit Everything.
- Open your %APPDATA%\Everything\Everything.ini
- Change the following line:
to:
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show_detailed_listview_tooltips=0
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show_detailed_listview_tooltips=1
- Save changes and restart Everything.