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I see v3.0.1 is out but didn't see anything in the release notes that address this issue. I'm wondering if this is even looked at as a possible bug, or at the very least, an oversight. You can clearly see the issue from my first screenshot above. Windows will not group file types properly making it ...

I'm glad it helped you. Yeah, I wasn't sure about a few file types (ISO, ZIP) cause in all honesty, they are not media file types but I was like who cares. You won't even see the change if that particular filetype isn't already associated with VLC so, no harm done.. Good catch on VLC.thp. Thanks. St...

Well, I'm not sure when this will be addressed and could not wait as I use group by file type dozens of times a day. I created a Windows REG file for those who need this too. https://pastebin.com/5kLtvLpR This REG file will work for VLC 3.0.0 (x86 & x64). I make no guarantee this will work with ...

When I go to file explore to look at files I want to see the type of file (mp3, flac, mp4 etc). What I see is VLC MEDIA TYPE. Yep. I know what you are talking about. It's more frustrating than just not seeing the file type. Windows will not group the file types properly. Here is a screen shot of wh...