Today we are releasing Files Preview v3.9.83 for users of the preview version. New users can get started from our download page. If you’d like to support the project, consider purchasing Files on the Microsoft Store or sponsoring us on GitHub. Your support is greatly appreciated but entirely optional.
Changes
Filter Header
The filter header can now be toggled via the Ctrl+Shift+F keyboard shortcut.
Dual Pane
You can now toggle Dual Pane mode via the Ctrl+Shift+S keyboard shortcut.
Fixes
- Fixed an issue where clicking a breadcrumb with the scroll wheel didn’t open the path in a new tab.
- Fixed an issue where the filter header sometimes couldn’t be focused.
- Fixed an issue where changing the layout would cause the file list to lose focus.
- Fixed an issue where focus would sometimes shift unexpectedly to the second pane.
- Fixed a crash that would occur when toggling the Filter Header in Columns View.
- Fixed an issue where closing the filter header would unexpectedly focus the second pane.
- Fixed an issue where switching the active pane via keyboard shortcuts would focus the filter header.
- Fixed an issue where typing in the Filter Header would sometimes switch the focus back to the file list.
- Fixed an issue where keyboard tab navigation didn’t work when the file list was focused.
- Fixed an issue where keyboard shortcuts didn’t work after clicking a blank area in the window.
- Fixed an issue where resuming a session with Columns View or Dual Pane would cause the focus to keep switching between panes or columns.
- Fixed an issue where the search header was sometimes displayed after navigating to the home page.
- Fixed an issue where the actions list didn’t update when filtering them in settings.
- Fixed an issue where drag & drop would sometimes cause a crash.
- Fixed an issue where it didn’t work to clear the file selection via touch.
Conclusion
As always, we appreciate your feedback and suggestions on how we improve Files. You can reach us on Discord and on GitHub.
Thank you for using Files! 😊
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