When I sort files in folders I normally do it by name or by date created. My problem is that in Windows 7, 8, 10, 11, date created is not a native sort criteria and it has to specially be turned on for any folder.

Aug 24, 2021 · I use the sort by Date Modified a lot, but this is absolutely useless for folders as it always defaults to when the folder itself was created, not when new files are added to said folder. I need a …

194 This would get all files in path/to/files with an .swf extension into an array and then sort that array by the file's mtime

Apr 9, 2009 · I used this to get the list of files in my Git repository by their last edit date. ls -alt $(git ls-files -m) Thanks!

If the files were created on set dates you can just sort them by date in explorer. I'm guessing this is not the case. So if you rename files as Molly suggested (yyyy-mm-dd) then sorting by name will also sort …

Sep 7, 2012 · I think the find version shows the oldest files, and that you need to add the -r option to sort.

Jul 6, 2021 · The default date column in Explorer is date modified. Last access is turned off in modern windows. So add the creation date column to your view and sort by that.

Aug 13, 2020 · Sort list of files based on creation date in Python Asked 5 years, 4 months ago Modified 5 years, 4 months ago Viewed 6k times

Jul 1, 2020 · To demonstrate here two screenshots. Before: As you can see in the second column (Date) the files are now shown sorted by Name, so the file dates are not in chronoligical order. After: After …

Jul 29, 2023 · For a downloaded file, the current "Date modified" or "Date created" seems to be the date of modification/creation on the original computer. I don't care about that.