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QuickLook

Provides quick access to file content by pressing the Space key.

Made by Paddy Xu

  • Document Reader

  • shapefile-preview

  • xlsx-preview

  • PDF Reader

  • quick-look

  • Video preview

  • heic-viewer

  • html-preview

  • Image Viewer

  • docx-preview

  • Video Player

What is QuickLook?

QuickLook for Windows is a comprehensive utility that brings the macOS Quick Look feature to the Windows operating system. This innovative tool allows users to quickly preview the contents of various file types with just a simple keystroke, without the need to open the file in its associated application.

Highlights

  • Supports a wide range of file types, including documents, images, videos, and more, with a constantly expanding list of available plugins (full list available at https://github.com/QL-Win/QuickLook/wiki/Available-Plugins)
  • Seamless integration with the Windows user interface, featuring a Fluent design that aligns with the latest visual standards
  • Optimized for touchscreen devices, providing a user-friendly experience for on-the-go file management
  • High-resolution (HiDPI) support, ensuring crisp and clear previews on high-density displays
  • Enables file previewing directly from Open and Save File Dialogs, as well as select third-party file managers (see the list at https://github.com/QL-Win/QuickLook/wiki/Supported-File-Managers)
  • Easily extended by users through a plugin system, allowing for the addition of support for new file types or custom functionality
  • Leveraging the power of the GPL license, QuickLook for Windows remains free to use, ensuring that users can enjoy this productivity-enhancing feature without any financial barriers.

Platforms

  • Windows

Languages

  • English

Features

    • Lightweight

    • File preview

    • Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    • Image Preview

    • PDF Preview

    • Open PSD files