Folder's view-options to sub-folders?

[hawkeye_a]

Is there a way to propagate folder-preferences/view-options to a folder's sub-folders? I'd like to propagate settings like 'Calculate all sizes' and 'show icon preview'.

 

[Gregg2]

Yes, click on Use As Defaults in the View Options dialog box.

See this thread:

How can I make my customized View option in Finder applies to all folders in my Mac ?

It does work "properly" meaning the way it was programmed, not necessarily meaning the way you think it works or should work. Use as Defaults will affect folders within the folder you use it on, except for any folders within that you previously changed the settings for. Thus, it preserves...

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