Release Notes

Features

• Added external preview support. Preview can now be changed to use any third party preview tools via a plugin.

• Added the ability to use QuickLook for previewing files. Look for the QuickLook plugin in the Plugin Store.

• Explorer plugin can now open Windows native context menu via Alt + Enter or Flow's own context menu.

• The search window can now be resized with the mouse.

• Plugin zip file can now be installed locally.

• New ability in the search window to cycle through search history with Up Arrow or Alt + Up Arrow keys.

• Explorer plugin has a new added option to exclude specific file types.

• New option to enable/disable Everything's run count in Explorer plugin.

• Updated Flow's error icon for better visual communication.

• Updated Explorer plugin icons to align with design standards.

• New special tray icon when running local development build.

• New option to hide uninstallers from results in the Program plugin.

• Flow's install file size has been slightly reduced.

• Refined the hotkey system for better user experience and functionality.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed QTTabBar support. It can now be configured via settings.

• Fixed Explorer plugin's Everything search not honouring the max number of results. It now defaults to returning 100 results from search.

• Fixed an issues causing partial environment variable search to not work in Explorer plugin.

• Fixed an issue where mouse hovering over results was interfering with keyboard navigation.

• Added new translations, including new Vietnamese language support.

• Localized start-up messages about missing Python/NodeJS installation.

• Fixed a minor Plugin Manager setting panel UI issue.

• Fixed DPI scaling issues.

• Fixed search window's display positioning in certain setups.

• Correctly display clock and date preview in settings window based on the language selected.

• Fixed an issue where search queries were unnecessarily re-running.

• Tweaked minor issues in the settings window UI display.

• Made adjustments to the preview panel for better usability.

• Updated Program plugin's caching policy for improved performance.

• Ensured the settings window is centered correctly on first launch.

• Made adjustments to themes for better visual consistency.

• Fixed ComboBox control localization in the settings window to ensure new language change is reflected immediately.

• Fixed localization issues with ToggleSwitch controls in the settings window.

• Localized the start-up error message about not able to register hotkey.

• Minor fixes made to the Calculator plugin.

• Fixed an issue where animation sound was not working due to missing Windows Media Player on user machine.

• Added some missing support for screen readers to improve accessibility.

• Fixed Shell Plugin to use shell execute.

Contributions

We would like to directly mention and thank the following people (in alphabetical order) for their contribution and support in this release.

@flooxo, @futag, @Garulf, @Ishmaeel, @onesounds, @taooceros, @VictoriousRaptor, @Yusyuriv, @z1nc0r3, and @Zissue 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 @coderabbitai and @tikkatek for sponsoring us! ❤️