Release Notes
Highlights
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New Preview Panel
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New clock & date display in search window
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Plugin Store search
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Ability to drag and drop files
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New applications and bookmarks will now be automatically indexed, no need to manual reload
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New and updated themes, don't forget to check them out
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New keyboard shortcuts to adjust the search window's width and number of displayed results
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Everything plugin is now part of Explorer plugin (remember to remove the existing standalone Everything plugin if installed)
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Pre-releases are now available to try at Flow-Launcher/Prereleases
Features
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Bookmarks can now be loaded by browser with the ability to switch on/off
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Adjusted general designs & texts of the search and settings window
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Added open recycle bin and indexing option to commands to Sys plugin
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Added Illustrations when setting custom query windows
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Adjust plugin info area's look and feel
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Added text focus to plugin & plugin store search box so can start typing to search
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Added 'Become A Sponsor' Button in settings window
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Improved and added new themes
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Pre-releases are now deployed to Flow-Launcher/Prereleases
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Updated setting window designs
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Results appear higher up for a match that is closer to the start of the search string
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Added ability to search programs in PATH
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Support .url file searches via Programs plugin
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Plugin Store plugin display is updated
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Added 10th result hotkey
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Added dragging and dropping files
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Added uninstall button to each of plugin's settings
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Added a 'Clear Log' button in About tab of settings
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Added new keyboard shortcuts to adjust the search window's width and number of displayed results, as well as to toggle game mode on/off
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Setting window's size and location will now be remembered
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Added new search window positions, it can now appear based on the location of your mouse
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Drive space will be displayed when in root
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Preview panel has been added
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Clock & date display in search window has been added
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Rounded icons for plugins have been added
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Plugins can now use web URL as an icon path
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Implemented asynchronous result execution for JsonRPC plugins
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User's query containing trailing whitespace will not be trimmed when passed through to plugins
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Everything plugin is now merged into Explorer plugin
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Minor enhancements made to search window's auto-completion
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Made some improvements to the PluginManager plugin
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Added glyph Icon Support
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Updated icons & non-glyph icons for context menus
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Application Uri execution is now supported in OpenUrl API call
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Auto re-index for Program and Bookmark plugins
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Added Custom Query Shortcut
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Hotkey for triggering the search window is now displayed in tray icon's context menu
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Search window's search icon now changes based on the plugin (action keyword) you are using
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Search plugins in the Plugin Store as well as plugins tab
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Use Ctrl + Backspace in the search window when navigating directories to go up one level
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Keyboard shortcut to copy file/folder result to clipboard
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Updated the default app missing icon image
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Upgraded to .Net 6
Bug fixes
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Fixed setting window's panel Layout
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Fixed Program plugin's setting display
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Fixed Program Plugin's button size
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Fixed some untranslatable text
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Bump NuGet CommandLine version
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Fixed clicking on tray icon not showing the search window
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Fixed missing 'Installing Plugin' string
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Refactored UWP class in Program plugin
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Fixed Theme Preview display
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Changed WindowsSettings plugin keyword to 's' from '*'
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Updated wording for Pingyin search message box
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Fixed Program plugin's ability to distinguish .lnks by arguments
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Fixed Context Menu design
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Fixed searching in Chinese even if Pinyin is enabled
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Fixed minor pipeline issues and added caching
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Fixed Plugin Store memory leaks
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General fixes on Program plugin
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Removed ColorProfileData in app_missing_img
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Changed the delete icon to a recycle bin icon
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Fixed a progress bar display issue
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Fixed WindowsSettings plugin untranslatable strings
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Fixed blurry search window context menu
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Fixed WebSearch plugin's search source setting guide
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Remove font-family style for Chinese
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Fixed LastQueryMode's selection language display when new language is selected
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Fixed Explorer crash on a reserved character when performing ole db query
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Fixed QueryTextbox's binding event
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Fixed some build warnings
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Updated readme
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New Crowdin updates
Contributions
We would like to directly mention and thank the following people (in alphabetical order) for their contribution and support in this release.
@0xCCY, @dracp, @Garulf, @JohnTheGr8, @LeLocTai, @nachmore, @NeedJustWord, @onesounds, @Sparrkle, @taooceros, @VictoriousRaptor and everyone who has joined discussions, added translations, created plugins, reviewed pull requests, put through their ideas or reported bugs.
A big thank you to @itsonlyfrans for sponsoring us! ❤️