microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys
3 apps to bring together under one roof
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Product-General
- Dominant language
- C
- Stars
- 139k
- Forks
- 8.6k
- PR merge metrics
- PR metrics pending
Description
Description of the new feature / enhancement
- Everything
- QuickLook
- Files
QuickLook is used to work on the desktop and in third-party file managers like files. It also supports more file formats.
Scenario when this would be used?
Whenever a user isn't satisfied with the stock / vanilla version
Supporting information
https://files.community/
https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9nv4bs3l1h4s?hl=de-DE&gl=DE
https://www.voidtools.com/ru-ru/
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the issue's references for Everything, QuickLook, and Files, then compare what the proposed single PowerToys experience would need to include. No source files, tests, or entry points are identified; done would require a concrete, scoped feature definition before implementation can begin.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100