files-community / files-community/Files
Feature: Add feature to colorize files&folders newer than 24h
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- C#
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Description
### What feature or improvement do you think would benefit Files?
I propose the addition of a colorization feature in the Files app to visually distinguish files that have been created or modified within the last 24 hours. This enhancement aims to provide users with a quick and intuitive way to identify recently modified files, improving overall file management efficiency.
### Requirements
- Customized workflow - Allow users to colorize files that have been added or modified within the last day/24h.
- Time-Saving File Management - Users can quickly assess the recency of files based on color, streamlining their workflow and allowing for more efficient organization and prioritization of tasks.
- Enhanced User Experience - By incorporating color cues for recent file modifications, the Files app becomes more user-friendly and visually intuitive. This feature provides a subtle yet powerful visual indicator, contributing to a more seamless and enjoyable user experience.
### Files Version
3.1.1.0
### Windows Version
10.0.22631.2861
### Comments
_No response_
Contributor guide
Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by reviewing the Files app's existing file-list presentation and customization behavior, then clarify how users select the color and how creation or modification within 24 hours is determined. Done means the behavior is implemented consistently for qualifying files and folders with an agreed visual result.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- desktop, frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100