Settings

Settings

CyberLauncher provides extensive configuration options organized into tabs.

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Settings Tabs

General

Setting	Description
Language	English / Spanish
Global shortcut	Toggle launcher (default: Alt+Shift+L)
Card scale	Result card size
Monitor	Target display
Hotspots	Enable/disable hot corners
Hotspot delay	Corner activation delay
Hide on blur	Auto-hide when focus lost
Taskbar icon	Show in taskbar
Reset on launch	Reset view state on open

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Appearance

Setting	Description
Background type	Image / Gradient / Solid
Background preset	Select preset
Custom background	URL or file path
Blur level	Background blur intensity
Opacity	Background transparency
UI scale	Interface size (0.8× – 1.4×)

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System

Setting	Description
Start with Windows	Auto-launch at sign-in
Start minimized	Start in system tray
Blur hide	Fade animation on hide
Animations	Enable/disable animations

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Indexer

Setting	Description
Enable indexer	Master file search toggle
Scan depth	Directory crawl depth
System drives	Index system drive
Authorized folders	Additional folders to index
Hidden folders	Include dotfiles

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UWP

Setting	Description
Scan Windows Store	Enable UWP scanning
Import UWP apps	Trigger manual import

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Data

Setting	Description
Export	Backup configuration to JSON
Import	Restore configuration from JSON

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Configuration Files

Locations

File	Location
Config	%APPDATA%\CyberLauncher\cyber-launcher-config.json
Indexer settings	%APPDATA%\CyberLauncher\indexer_settings.json
Window state	%APPDATA%\CyberLauncher\window-state.json
Icon cache	%APPDATA%\CyberLauncher\icon-cache\

Manual Editing

Configuration files can be edited manually:

• Close CyberLauncher first
• Edit the JSON file
• Restart CyberLauncher

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Reset Settings

Reset to Defaults

1. Go to Settings → General
2. Click Reset to Defaults
3. Confirm the reset

⚠️ This clears all settings, categories, and favorites. Export first if needed.