Versions
- Read more - https://fluentsearch.net/posts/fluent-search-version-09900
- New feature - Tasks, extend and automate Fluent Search, read more
- New feature - Customizable text highlighting in the Text preview module, almost all common languages are supported
- New feature - "Keyword mode" in Settings -> Search tags. Make search tags insert as keywords "searchtag search"
- New feature - "Paste context", using a hotkey (default Ctrl+Shift+G) you can now "paste" the last context of the file managers/browsers. You can also set FS to automatically keep the path of the last focused explorer to paste it in dialog or different window
- New feature - "Zero latency mode" in Settings -> Search, this will make Fluent Search try to show results without any consideration of current CPU usage
- Design - Fluent Search design has been improved and is now more minimal
- Effects and colors have been improved to look better regardless of the selected color scheme (Light/Dark)
- Machine learning will now apply between each result, resulting in better accuracy
- Speech -
- All windows now have basic support for speech
- Speech mode now has support for using sound effects
- Speech now enables with Ctrl+Shift+Alt+1, or by giving the -speech mode argument to FS executable
- IME support has been added
- Overall performance has been greatly improved
- Many, many bug fixes
- Read more - https://fluentsearch.net/posts/fluent-search-version-09890
- Greatly improved the rendering performance
- Greatly improved the performance of search
- Greatly improved the performance of file search
- Memory usage has been greatly reduced
- Animations - all windows have new subtle animations to improve smoothness (need feedback), you can disable animations in settings
- Improved the performance and accuracy of the machine learning model
- New feature - gaming mode - enable through system tray menu, when enabled Fluent Search will stop all background processing, reduce memory usage, and stop listening to any hotkeys
- New feature - Screen Search using OCR - when searching in process, and the Screen Search app is enabled, it will search in the process using OCR
- Added support of "Speech mode" - using this mode, visually impaired users will be able to use Fluent Search easily. Do NOT enable this if you don't need it, it will change your settings
- The installation size has been reduced by 107MB
- When searching for a full directory path-
- If the directory exists FS will show a result for it above files inside
- If the directory does not exist FS will show a result to create it including all sub-folders
- All Fluent Search windows components are now rendered by FS -
- This allows truly rounded corners in Windows 10 as well
- Acrylic blur effect will now apply to context menus and drop-down lists
- You can now use Acrylic blur and Transparent effects in Windows 11
- Tag folders on home screen will now have only pin/unpin (since unpin is same as "remove folder")
- Fixed a bug that ClickOnce apps were not shown in app search (their icon will be missing)
- Fixed a bug that keyboard navigation when pinned items are empty did not work
- Fixed a bug that opening folder result could crash Fluent Search
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash while loading on a machine that a system special directory did not exist ( e.g. Documents, Pictures, etc.)
- When enabling sync settings, if FS settings already exists in your OneDrive FS will ask you whether to fetch existing or overwrite
- Improved the spacing between border and the Mica effect (some cases it went outside of borders)
- Fixed a bug that sync settings could stuck
- Fixed a bug that plugins did not work on portable version
- Greatly improved file search performance
- The file indexer will now perform a rebuild of database file on startup
- Reduced window drop shadow blur radius
- Fixed a bug that downloading plugins was not working for some users
- Fixed a bug that some file paths had the their DOS file name indexed (e.g. PROFILE~1)
- Fixed a bug that memory of some windows did not clean when exiting them
- Fixed a bug that instant search process list was set to show on advanced settings only
- Fixed a bug that FS opened in full mode when search bar only was enabled with "reset search" and a search tag was in use
- Fixed a bug that search bar operation pane would not fully show in some cases #328
- Fixed a bug that opening the color picker control could crash FS #329
- Added new theme "Fluent", "Sun", "Forest", removed all gradient themes
- All windows will now have a drop shadow effect
- You can now use the "pinned" or "suggested" search tags to search in each part of the home screen
- Color picker input text will no longer require hashtag at the beginning
- Fixed a bug that home screen keyboard navigation was not working when the pinned items pane was hidden
- Fixed a bug that web search could crash while getting suggestions
- Fixed a bug that toggle switches were in offset
- Fixed a bug that installation size increased by 100mb
- Fixed a bug that file deleted files were showing in results
- Fixed a bug that in-app search was not showing the right process icon #324
- Fixed a bug that opening the home screen when using search bar only did not work
- Fixed a bug that opening search window did not select text #322
- Fixed a bug that opening in-app search always showed question mark for process icon #319
- Fixed a bug that selecting hotkey in hotkey suggestions changed it's name to "Keyboard shortcut to start.."
- Fixed a bug that using kill process did not update the search results
- Fixed a bug that exporting settings could crash Fluent Search
- Fixed a bug that the transparency effect corner radius was not matching the window corner radius depending on screen DPI
- Key handling in the search window has been reworked, navigating the search window using keyboard should feel smoother (this should fix the issue that some custom key gestures were not working due to conflicts)
- Improved performance of adding new To-Do item
- The update downloading window now has a minimize button #317
- Fixed a bug that in-app content search was not working unless gaming mode was enabled
- Fixed a bug that loading cached search results could crash on startup (causing missing icons on home screen)
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash when hiding the search window as it was initially loading
- Fixed a bug that it was possible to pin search results that should not be pinned through key gesture
- Fixed a bug that suggestions were not showing all possible items
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash while using drag and drop
- Fixed a bug that UI search caching could fail due to inaccessible control
- Improved animation when using "reset search on hotkey"
- Home screen result positions will now keep after restart
- Fixed a bug that tag folders name were not keeping there capital letters
- Fixed a bug that changing a tag folder name could fail to save
- Fixed a bug that results in tag folder were not fully loaded (icons missing)
- Fixed a bug that rarely pinned items could be stuck as pinned even if you unpin them
- Fixed a bug that Appx installation was not creating the file indexer
- Improved search performance
- Hotkey registration failure now support speech
- Fixed hotkey listener control not accepting ALT correctly
- Fixed a bug that some hotkeys could not be registered
- Fixed a bug that sometimes group results were not expandable (showing as a single result)
- Fixed a bug that collapsing group result with keyboard could cause focus the search bar instead
- Fixed a bug that registering Win key could cause issue with other programs invoked by Win hotkey #265
- New feature - gaming mode - enable through system tray menu, when enabled Fluent Search will stop all background processing, reduce memory usage and stop listening to any hotkeys
- Improved the system tray menu - it's more compact and speech support has been improved
- Improved speech and keyboard navigation for search tags, pressing Alt+T will focus search tags, Alt+Shift+T to add custom search tag
- Adding custom search tag now supports speech
- Changed the "Prioritize files base on time" setting to be more strict (to minutes resolution), note - this is NOT like order by
- Fixed a bug that home screen suggestions did not show when using "search bar only"
- Fixed a bug that opening the home screen was not possible when using "search bar only"
- Fixed a bug that keyboard navigation in the home screen was not working depending on screen DPI
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash while using speech
- Fixed a bug that the search bar could loss focus and not recover and not recover it when typing
- Fixed a bug that app search operations to open recent files showed in all apps
- Fixed a bug that setting priority level to VeryHigh did not work on first time #314
- Fixed a bug that the system tray menu was not clearing all of it's memory when closed
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash when Speech Mode is enabled
- Improved file search performance
- Improved file search base priority algorithm
- Search setting results will now have a revert to default operation
- Fixed a bug that for some users opening prioritization settings caused Fluent Search to crash #313
- Fixed a bug that removing result (like deleting file), did not focus the next result in list
- Fixed a bug that the welcome screen would crash
- Fixed a bug that changing theme could cause Fluent Search to crash when the welcome window is visible
- Fixed a bug that hotkey settings may have reset (it might cause reset one more time, sorry :P)
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash while searching immediately as it starts
Fluent Search version 0.9.89.991 beta changelog The Fluent Search indexer will change it's startup time to Automatic if it was not Improved search performance when using prioritization rules Improved search algorithm Added setting "Prioritize files based on time" When invoking Fluent Search using a search tag hotkey, it will show results even in "Search bar only" window style When using in-app search, UI results will now show higher Fixed a bug that files were not prioritized based on most used directories Fixed a bug that prioritization rules were not working Fixed a bug that OCR screen search results were not ordered based on search term Fixed a bug that sometimes search fail to show all results Fixed a bug that file indexer did not was not doing anything until a rebuild was requested Fixed a bug that OCR screen search was missing icons Fixed a bug that file results were shown at lower than expected Fixed a bug that in-app search hotkey was not searchable (AKA Process Search) Fixed a bug that pinned search results were not prioritized Fixed a bug that resetting appearance settings could cause Fluent Search to crash Fixed a bug that when Fluent Search crashed it reopened twice Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash while searching in explorer Fixed a bug that in some cases using Speech Mode could cause Fluent Search to crash Fixed a bug that group results appeared empty when using "Show groups expanded" Fixed a bug that context for UWP apps was empty #296 Fixed a bug that Fluent Search did not start at startup when used in APPX package #307 Fixed a bug that search operations were not shown correctly #309 Fixed a bug that recent file operations for app showed for every other search app when enabling "Show all supported operations" #311
- Search algorithm has been improved, it now takes into account word breaks, e.g. "MyFile" will show higher than " Myfile" when searching for "file"
- File search algorithm has been improved, junk files will be less prioritized automatically, recently changed files will be more prioritized (need feedback about this, especially from DBZ fans ;)
- App search algorithm has been improved
- Legacy Microsoft Edge will not show in search results anymore
- Fixed a bug that the file indexer last modified time was instead last access time (requires index rebuild)
- Fixed a bug that the machine learning model used old App data causing it to be less accurate
- Fixed a bug that special directory tags did not search in the right directory (e.g. Desktop, Documents, Pictures)
- Improved rendering performance
- Using Enter as a hotkey is no longer possible
- Search tag menu now support speech, when the result operation is in focus, press up to focus the tags
- List settings now support speech, example setting - "Web suggestion provider"
- Action settings now support speech (e.g. Check for updates, sync settings)
- Operation selection will be confirmed through speech
- Fixed a bug that selecting search tags in UI could cause Fluent Search to crash #303
- Fixed a bug that changing some settings could cause Fluent Search to crash
- Fixed a bug that the custom search tag button was not focusable through keyboard
- Fixed a bug that speech setting value did was not normalized in some cases
- Fixed a bug that moving between results caused speech to skip result declaration
- Fixed a bug that speech of setting value did not update until searching again
- Improved memory usage while searching using OCR
- Improved memory usage while searching using To Do
- Files will be prioritized higher based on creation/modified times
- Fluent Search will use NVDA for speech by default
- Search tag speech will not block other speech anymore
- Fluent search will now speak search operations hotkeys
- Setting hotkey now supports speech
- Settings value will be normalized during speech (E.g. boolean, will be On or Off)
- Not supported settings in speech mode will now be declared when focused
- If a search app is failing to load, a error will be spoken
- Fixed a bug that sometimes OCR result did not click at the right place
- Fixed a bug that setting hotkey setting could keep listening to keys after being set, causing wrong key to be set as hotkey
- Fixed a bug that operations that require confirmation did not work when "Hide on losing focus" was enabled #305 #304
- Fixed a bug that file search could crash
- Fixed a bug that UI search caching could crash
- Improved search performance
- Improved the performance and accuracy of the machine learning model
- New feature - Screen Search using OCR - when searching in process, and the Screen Search app is enabled, it will search in process using OCR
- You can search using OCR only using the "screen" tag
- You can change default OCR language by changing the "Default OCR language" setting or by using search tag of language, Note - currently the tag consistent only of the first two letters of the language, for example "en" for English
- Added support of "Speech mode" - using this mode, visually impaired users will be able to use Fluent Search easily. Do NOT enable this if you don't need it, it will change your settings
- Supported speech mode windows are search and update windows, most settings support speech through searching
- Searching and changing Fluent Search settings through the search window is now possible with keyboard only
- Fluent Search will not search for it's own settings by default, this is to improve performance
- You can now use Ctrl + Home / End to jump to the first/last search result
- Fixed a bug that group search results were inconsistent
- Improved the settings window performance
- Copying context while explorer is open will now copy the selected file path, if non selected it will copy the directory path #231
- Fixed a bug that searching for special directories (Downloads, Pictures, etc.) could cause FS to crash
- Fixed a bug that memory used by the settings window did not clean
- Fixed a bug that home screen columns did not change to actual value
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could stuck on startup when appearance settings were empty
- Fixed a bug that the right click context menu could open twice #293
- Fixed a bug that color picker did not change the accent color correctly #295
- Fixed a bug that disabling window animation caused the search window to stuck at lower scaling #302
- Improved search speed
- Improved settings window opening speed
- When using "Hide search window on hotkey" the window will hide only if FS window is in focus, otherwise it will focus it
- Splitted Appearance settings into Appearance and Effects pages
- Fixed a bug that opening a file directory did not work for some files
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash while saving settings
- Fixed a bug that some plugins did not work correctly
- Fixed a bug that opening some flyouts caused FS to crash
- Fixed a bug that drag and drop files could crash FS
- Fixed a bug that the opening animation was playing when pressing the hotkey even if the window was open
- Fixed a bug that opening file in dialogs did not work some Windows 10 devices #286
- Fixed a bug that context switching to dialog did not work when path contained Latin character #285
- Known issue - copying a file content does not work
- The installation size has been reduced by 107MB
- Improved startup time
- Improved search performance
- Improved the file search algorithm
- Improved the performance, speed and memory consumption of screen search
- Improved To Do search speed and performance
- Changed To Do results to show based on creation time
- The machine learning model will prioritize less guaranteed results such as web searches and commands
- The calculator result will now display decimals with three places
- Rendering performance has been greatly improved - this should result in a smoother experience
- Improved file search performance
- Improved search performance when using result grouping
- Improved the rendering performance of the themes panel settings
- Improved memory usage during search
- Reduced total memory usage
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash on startup
- Fixed a bug that prioritization settings were not editable
- Fixed a bug that using 3rd party indexer while FS indexer was still running caused updater to fail
- Improved search speed has been greatly improved (for those with desktops/fast laptops, it is recommended now to reduce Search Delay)
- NOTE - when search text is less than 3 characters there will always be delay (this was always like this)
- Improved file search performance
- Improved settings window loading speed
- The search engine will now prioritize apps based on App Prioritization setting (meaning their results will show faster)
- By default files will be prioritized over folders, you can change that in Prioritization settings
- Reduced memory usage of process search
- Themes will now appear based on Light/Dark schema
- Added "Solarized" theme and "Cream" theme for Light schema
- Fixed a bug that prioritization settings were not editable
- Fixed a bug that some plugins could fail to load
- Fixed a bug that some bookmarks inside folders were not found when not using search tags
- Improved search performance
- Improved background performance
- Improved setting search performance
- Improved app search memory usage
- Improved startup time
- Added more themes with gradient colors
- Window animations consistency has been improved
- Fixed a bug that prioritization setting page was empty
- Fixed a bug that reverting some settings caused Fluent Search to crash
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash while searching
- Fixed a bug that sometimes the search bar did not get focus while typing
- Fixed a bug that inverted language search was not working
- Fixed a bug that search tag folders were not loading
- Fixed a bug that advanced setting pages could sometimes did not save
- Fixed a bug that UI search memory was not cleaned over time
- Fixed a bug that UI element caching was working on startup even if it was disabled in Settings
- New feature - Themes - you can now choose a theme to customize all of Fluent Search windows!
- Themes are set of appearance settings that are preconfigured, and change based on Light/Dark selection
- Current available themes are - Azure, Emerald, Violet (currently these looks better when using Dark theme)
- Known issue - changing some appearance settings values while a theme is selected will not stick after restart
- The "Reduce memory usage" has been changed - it will make FS reduce it's working set memory footprint to as little as possible (memory shown by Task Manager), this may hurt performance (previously it just closed the Search/Screen windows)
- Improved search stability
- Improved the performance of search app prioritization - this may reset your prioritization settings
- Improved the performance of showing the search window
- Reduced memory usage of Process Search
- Reduced memory usage when home screen is shown
- Fixed a bug that using instant search with "Hide window on hotkey" caused the window to hide as typing
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash on startup
- Prioritization settings has been changed - it no longer uses numbers but a value list - ignore, low, normal, high, very high
- Improved rendering performance
- Improved performance for searching file path when using Fluent Search indexer
- Improved search stability (jumping results)
- Reduced index database size when using Fluent Search indexer (require rebuild)
- Added back animations for search results
- Added new setting - "Open folders in existing Explorer window" in Files settings
- Fixed a bug that opening setting through search did not scroll to it #288
- Fixed a bug that search bar controls could show over each other #287
- Fixed a bug that suggestions on home screen could not show sometimes
- Fixed a bug that sometimes typing in the search window did not trigger searching, requiring to refocus it
- Fixed a bug that pressing escape to while searching for setting in the settings window closed the window
- Fixed a bug that command OS operations were lost as pinned result after restart (recycle bin, music control, etc.)
- Improved search performance
- Improved file search performance using the Fluent Search file indexer
- Reduced memory usage while using screen search
- Fixed a bug that moving Fluent Search windows while mica is active was lagging
- Fixed a bug that screen search was created using a normal window
- Fixed a bug that screen search was not using the correct search engine
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash while invoking screen search
- Fixed a bug that Chromium search could crash
- Fixed a bug that Chromium search could fail to load
- Fixed a bug that Chromium search tag could show empty
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could start with empty watermark
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash indefinitely when a setting file was corrupted
- Fixed a bug that using wallpaper background would show sharp corners
- New feature - Chromium bookmark folder search - each bookmark result now has it's folder as search tag that can be used #279
- Tag description will not show when "minimalistic UI" is enabled #157
- The clipboard plugin has been fixed on version 1.2.0.6
- Reduced total memory usage
- Fixed a bug that memory of UI search operations was not cleaned
- Fixed a bug that search window memory was not always cleared when using "Reduce memory usage" setting
- Fixed a bug that settings window memory was not fully cleared when closed
- Fixed a bug that some windows were resizable when not needed (system tray)
- Removed Direct2D
- Fixed a bug that scrolling to results using keyboard navigation did not work
- Fixed a bug that sometimes the selected search result did not appear selected
- Fixed a bug that sometimes some search results were invisible
- Fixed a bug that updater window crashed FS
- Fixed a bug that the search window could crash while hiding
- Fixed a bug that Blur effect showed as option when GPU usage was on (it's same as Acrylic)
- Fixed a bug that some pinned apps could reset
- Fixed a bug that FS was not starting as search bar only when needed
- Search performance has been improved
- Fluent Search startup has been greatly improved
- The loading window has been removed
- Improved the layout of the search window
- Accent color on borders will now be on by default, window borders size have been reduced
- Fixed a bug that removing plugin did not remove the search tags for it
- Fixed a bug that Everything Search indexer did not work
- Fixed a bug that uninstalling some plugins did not work
- Known issue - sometimes the selected search result will not appear selected
- Known issue - scrolling to results is not working with keyboard navigation
- Clipboard plugin - has been fixed and has new option to clear all results #69 #167
- Kill plugin - has been fixed and you can now kill processes as admin #70
- Default animation duration changed to be faster than before (150 ms)
- Calculator results will now have comma in the thousands place and has 2 digits after the decimal point
- Plugins will now auto-update when launching Fluent Search
- All slider settings can be adjusted by inputting numbers
- Improved animation synchronization with window opening/closing
- Fixed spacing issue in the plugins window
- Fixed a bug that confirmation window was not clickable
- Fixed a bug that sometimes settings could reset (especially Appearance settings)
- Fixed a bug that Paste search operations did not work due animation delay
- New experimental feature - Direct2D rendering backend (need testers). You can now set a different rendering backend for FS in Settings -> System, this rendering system will use much less memory - 50-300mb, you will see memory reduce after startup (Known issues - NOT STABLE, Acrylic/Mica not working)
- All windows now support the following key gestures - Ctrl+Plus/Minus for controlling font size, Win+Arrows for maximizing/minimizing/snapping, ESC for hiding/closing
- Improved the performance of file searching using Fluent Search indexer
- Fixed a bug that disabling animations caused it to stuck
- Fixed a bug that system tray icon did not change unless you "Use system theme" was on
- Fixed a bug that setting hotkeys caused Fluent Search to crash
- Fixed a bug that screen search could crash
- Fixed a bug that some windows were not clickable
- Fixed a bug that FS could crash on startup for Win10 machines when GPU usage is on
- Fixed a bug that disabling window animation did not stick after restart
- Fixed a bug that the new preview settings did not stick after restart
- NOTE - please rebuild index after it finishes first initialization
- All Fluent Search windows components are now rendered by FS -
- This allows true rounded corners in Windows 10 as well
- Acrylic blur effect will now apply to context menus and drop down lists
- You can now use Acrylic blur and Transparent effects in Windows 11
- Animations - all windows has new subtle animations to improve smoothness (need feedback), you can disable animations in settings
- Preview modules has now option to instantly show preview without any hotkey required! This can be configured per module like images, text, etc.
- Added support for 3rd party preview modules, you can install them through the plugins manager
- You can now install plugin for previewing web links (Known issue - sometimes popping window)
- Added option to open Fluent Search at mouse location #266
- Greatly improved the performance of file search using Fluent Search indexer (Rebuild required)
- Improved the loading speed of the Settings window
- The calculator search app will now also convert decimals to hex/binary (you can do the other way by specifying "0x"
- The calculator search app will now accept 'x' as multiply sign #256 for hex or "0b" for binary) #272
- The system tray icon will now change based on Windows theme #271
- UI search app will not show tag anymore - #255
- Reduced memory usage
- Fixed a bug that sometimes settings were reset
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash when closing a window
- When searching for a full directory path-
- If the directory exists FS will show a result for it above files inside
- If the directory does not exist FS will show a result to create it including all sub-folders
- Added new setting - "Reduce memory usage" - which will cause FS to clean up memory of windows as soon as they are hidden, this will reduce non-active memory but will increase startup time
- Increased the opacity of all secondary text colors (e.g. Settings description) for better visibility
- Calculator will now take , as decimal sign
- Operation gestures will now align to right
- You can now enable/disable any UI element in Process Search
- Fixed a bug that some key text representation was incorrect (Oem2 instead of Question)
- Fixed a bug that some App results were not correctly scored (E.g. Wordpad and Word)
- Fixed a bug that files result focus did not work
- Fixed a bug that sometimes some file icons were kept in memory causing slight increase in memory usage
- Windows 11 design - Fluent Search uses new controls, fonts, and icons based on Windows 11 design (even if you're on Windows 10!)
- Windows 11 support - Fluent Search supports a new transparency effect called "Mica" and has been tested and fixed to properly run on Windows 11
- New feature - Home Screen - Fluent Search will now show an app-drawer like screen when the search is empty
- New feature - Wallpaper Background - use wallpaper for all Fluent Search windows, you can use Windows desktop wallpaper
- New feature - Enable all supported operations for all search results, this feature is part of preparations for workflows
- New feature - Accent background color - use your accent color as a tint for background
- New feature - Sync settings using One Drive, or export or import settings files
- Group search results have been reworked - they now have new UI and are collapsable and a new group method called " Smart" is enabled by default
- Calculator search app has been improved - support more operations, and copy and paste options for the result
- More results are available - clear recycle bin, environment variables, and more
- The performance of searching and rendering has been improved
- The performance of the Everything search indexer has been improved
- Memory usage by screen search when using multiple screens has been improved
- Fixed a bug that Chromium search did not work for new users
- More bug fixes will be in the blog post
- Fixed a bug that wallpaper setting did not properly work
- Fixed a bug that double clicking a result did not trigger the clicked result
- Fixed a bug that some settings did not hide when needed (e.g. Indexed paths)
- Window transparency effect will now show different values depending on OS -
- Windows 10 - None, Transparent, Blur (blur is acrylic)
- Windows 11 - None, Mica
- The restore/maximize button at the settings window now changes
- Collapsable settings now changes background when the pointer is over them
- Calculator results are even more prioritized
- Fixed a bug that triggering some search results did not work
- Calculator search app has been improved -
- It now support more operations, ^ for pow, sqrt(x,y) for Square root and more
- Calculator results will be prioritized
- You can now Copy and Paste the calculator result from within Fluent Search
- Improved layout of search window when the search operation page is
- Fluent Search will now check if you got common 3rd party file managers installed and suggest them in the "Default file manager" setting
- Hotkey settings now has suggestion button
- Fixed a bug that selecting operation of a result you already selected in the past resulted in the previous operation triggering
- Run command icon will now be prioritized when searching for "shell:"
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash while searching
- Fixed a bug that Run command icon was missing
- Fixed a bug that opening directory in PowerShell did not work if the path contained space #222
- Updated icons to better show above white/black surfaces
- Improved the performance of the folder preview
- Fixed a bug that some app results could cause FS to crash
- Fixed a bug that closing the settings window right after opening it could cause FS to crash
- Fixed a bug that folder preview could cause FS to hang
- Fixed a bug that sometimes icon fetching of web result did not work
- Fixed a bug that the search watermark and the tag suggestion showed above each other
- Fixed a bug that group result count did not show sometimes
- Fixed a bug that pressing TAB to insert tag while a group result is visible did not work on first time
- Fixed a bug that clicking the "nothing to show" result could crash FS
- Added the following search results -
- Open recycle bin
- Disk management
- UAC settings
- Alternative names for existing results, e.g. "Add or remove programs" for "Apps" setting result
- Improved the layout of the settings window
- Opening files or apps will now open them with working directory of the file location #246
- Fixed full screen settings alignment #206
- Fixed a bug that some processes did not show when searching (e.g. League of legends)
- Fixed a bug that pressing enter in a tag folder did not trigger result selection
- Fixed a bug that navigating through search results could not work sometimes
- Fixed a bug that using custom hotkey did not show search results
- Fixed a bug that pressing down to navigate in the home screen could skip result
- Added "Environment variable" as app result
- Added "Fluent Search Plugins" as a setting result
- You can now check for updates in Settings -> System
- Prioritized some settings results by default (e.g. Windows Update)
- Improved the layout of the process history window
- Fixed a bug that sometimes the home screen did not show on the first usage
- Fixed a bug that the system tray buttons were not fully clickable
- Fixed a bug that the search bar only style did not work correctly when the home screen is active
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash when using search bar only style
- Fixed a bug that keyboard input were not registered when the home screen was in focus
- Changed minimum font scale to 50% and maximum to 250%
- Changed minimum search length for Chromium to 3 letters #238
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search changed directory of minimized explorer process #201
- Fixed a bug that chromium results could have trailing slash that cause them to not load #232
- Fixed a bug that removing search tag folder did not really remove it
- Fixed a bug that disabling "Use wallpaper background" did not work without restart
- Fixed a bug that hiding the search window at startup could cause it to crash
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash on startup
- Fixed a bug that using all supported operations could not work with process results
- Fixed a bug that selecting file result in file dialog could fail
- Fixed a bug that removing cached result could cause FS to crash
- Fixed a bug that the close button in the settings window did not show
- Fixed a bug that transparency effect could change on startup
- Installing Everything through Fluent Search is no longer supported
- Improved file search performance using Everything indexer
- Fixed a bug that sometimes pinned results did not save after restart
- Fixed a bug that mapping search tag to folder path did not work
- Fixed a bug that mapping some search tags to hotkeys did not work
- Fixed a bug that clicking on result in the home screen did not trigger the "open" operation
- Fixed a bug that renaming a tag folder did not register as search tag
- Fixed a bug that dragging tag folder could make it disappear
- Fixed a bug that dragging tag folder inside other tag folder worked
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash at startup
- Fixed a bug that tag folders did not save after restart
- Fixed a bug that tag folders did not register their tags for searching sometimes
- Fixed a bug that the settings window buttons could not show fully #234
- Fixed a bug that the system tray icon did not show again when the taskbar crashed
- Fixed a bug that the welcome window was now showing anything
- Fixed a bug that the color in color picker did not update according to the system color
- Fixed a bug that some settings did not show (sync setting)
- All UI controls have been updated to Windows 11 new style
- All UI controls have been updated to include Windows 11 animations
- Accent color setting now has a color picker flyout #27
- Theme switching is now much faster
- Added button to remove suggested results from search UI
- Fluent search will now open with single click from system tray icon
- Fixed default configurations for File indexer and Default file manager #225
- When running Fluent Search for the first time it will automatically pin few results so the home screen won't be empty
- Improved memory usage when using screen search
- Fixed a bug that searching chromium with tag did not show results on empty search
- Fixed a bug that Explorer app group name was wrong
- The home screen is now customizable - Use the "Home" settings to -
- Change whether to show the home screen
- Show/hide the pinned or suggested panels
- Change the rows/columns size of the pinned or suggested panels
- Show only icons - without names or types
- You can now select a wallpaper for Fluent Search in Settings -> Appearance -> Use wallpaper background
- Either select an image file or use desktop wallpaper
- The search tag hotkey mapping control will now let you select search tag from list instead of typing it
- Added more options the home screen's context menu
- Fixed a bug that hotkeys with Win key + other key did not work
- Fixed a bug that progress ring status tooltip did not reset when needed
- Fixed a bug that operations context menu did not work in home screen
- Fixed a bug that drag and drop into search tag folders did not work #183
- Fixed a bug that search tag folders did not show correctly at the home screen
- Fixed a bug that search tag folder was inconsistent between home screen and actual search
- Improved the layout of home screen
- You can now bind the Windows key as any hotkey (it will not work when the focused process is running as admin (task manager) unless FS runs as admin as well)
- Added button to revert all settings at top left in setting page
- Added setting - "Open next to current app" in "In-App search", when disabled In-App search window will use the setting used by "Window startup position" in System
- Fixed spacing issue in the welcome window
- Fixed a bug that screen search used transparency effects
- Fixed a bug that screen search did not work correctly when used with multiple monitors on Windows 11
- Fixed a bug that screen search did not show over the task bar when needed
- Improved keyboard navigation in the home screen
- You can remove items from home screen using Alt+D
- Improved app searching, it will now group app results that uses the same executable with different arguments
- Improved UI consistency between windows
- Changed invisible settings to not sync anymore
- Fixed a bug that Path executable were not found as app results
- Fixed a bug that context menu hotkeys did not working on home screen
- Chromium searches without icon will show globe icon instead of question mark #156
- Added setting to reset ML data
- Preview of any UI based results will show more file information #208
- Fixed a bug that the preview in the search window did not handle keys always #193
- Fixed a bug that FS could crash while searching #204
- Fixed a bug that the status of Sync settings was not always updated
- Fixed a bug that toggling Sync settings did not always show the sub setting
- Fixed a bug that while Sync settings was enabling exiting Fluent Search was delayed visibly
- Fixed a bug that instant search did not work
- Drag and drop in the home screen has been significantly improved
- Fixed a bug that Chromium search did not work for some users #170
- Fixed a bug that some search tags did not load on startup
- Fixed a bug that syncing settings with one drive did not work
- Fixed a bug that the sync progress ring could stuck if the sync crashed
- Improved the settings sync speed
- Added UI indicator on the search window when setting sync is in progress
- Added setting - "Apply accent color on window borders"
- Added setting - "Max files to process" in Files, this will change how many files that matches the search FS process before stopping
- Adding icons to settings - the final final season
- Improved the settings window layout #206
- Fixed a bug that home screen did not trigger operation for the right result #212
- Fixed a bug that Mica affect lost when switching fast between windows #209
- Fixed a bug that the UI could freeze when opening the File search app settings
- Fixed a bug that syncing settings while exiting the settings window could cause the local save to corrupt
- Fixed a bug that "Use system color" did not apply on startup
- Fixed a bug that sometimes login into Microsoft account did not hide FS windows
- Fixed a bug that some app search results did not group when needed
- Fixed a bug that toggling "Use system theme" did not enable back the theme selector
- New feature - Sync settings #18
- Sync settings using One Drive, your settings will automatically saved in the cloud, to fetch settings immediately press "Sync now"
- Import and export of settings as files
- Known issue - when syncing "Apply accent color on background" expect weird things
- Added option to import and export settings in the Settings window
- Added about button in Settings #31
- Improved the light theme colors
- Fixed some layout bugs in Settings
- Fixed a bug that opening folder result right after an explorer window was close did not work #201 #211
- Fixed a bug that some hotkeys did not register on startup #207
- Fixed a bug that the Mica effect could be lost in some rare cases #209
- Fixed a bug that disabling/enabling search app did not add back search tags to the pool
- Fixed a bug that app search could crash when searching for PWA apps
- Improved the layout of the search window
- Added Windows.old to default file ignore list
- Changed text and icon font families to Windows 11 new fonts (embedded, will work on Win10)
- Added support for Windows 11 - Fluent Search now support the new material brush "Mica", it will show when you select acrylic brush as transparency effect
- Improved the home screen layout - recent renamed to suggested and it now show horizontal results
- Improved the dark theme color schema
- Improved the layout of the settings window - settings will now group in order to reserve space
- All scroll viewers now automatically hide, when the mouse is over they will show
- Fixed a bug that mouse-over effect did not show for some of the context menu items
- Fixed a bug that selecting result could cause Fluent Search to crash
- Improved the overall performance of searching
- Improved rendering performance, in particular the smoothness of typing
- Improved search result grouping, group names will now display the app name instead of process name
- Improved spacing of all icons in all windows
- Improved tags descriptions #145
- Adding icons to settings - the final season
- Added setting to hide icon on task bar in appearance #142
- Added links to the about window
- When searching with tag there will be no input delay
- The "Fix rounded corners" settings will not show on Windows 11
- Fixed a bug that opening directory did not bring to front the explorer instance #201
- Fixed a bug that the ML model did not learn when results were grouped
- Fixed a bug that it was possible to register the same hotkey if it was a single key hotkey (Ctrl + Ctrl)
- Fixed a but that app result returned with invalid tag
- Fixed a few bugs that rarely any operation in FS did not run
- Fixed a bug that command search with empty text and command tag did not work
- Group search results have been reworked - they now have new UI and are collapsable
- By default the new group method is "Smart" (it isn't smart yet)
- By default group search results will show collapsed, this can be changed in settings
- Improved the layout of the search and settings windows #150
- Improved the home screen's mouse hit box
- Adding icons to settings - part 1
- UWP apps logos will now show in higher scale
- Added setting for max group search results
- Fixed a bug that rendering was very glitchy #178 #190
- Fixed a bug that process searching could crash
- Fixed a bug that navigating the home screen with keyboard could cause it to crash
- Fixed a bug that in-app process caching could crash
- The auto-complete text is back, it's now not causing issues with selecting text like before
- Improved keyboard navigation of all grid based layouts (home screen and friends)
- Added support for keyboard navigation for folder previews
- Added option to remove results from the "recent" of the home screen
- Added setting to use Windows' desktop wallpaper as tint for FS background (this is not updating automatically once you switch wallpaper)
- Result type will not show at home screen when minimalistic user interface is enabled #185
- Fixed a bug that folder previews columns were not dynamically calculated #189
- Fixed a bug that FS crashed when changing font style
- Fixed a bug that FS crashed on the welcome screen
- New feature - Settings -> Operations - you can now enable all supported operations for all search results, this feature is part preparations for workflows
- The search text box will now expand horizontally (auto completed text now removed)
- The information elements will not hide anymore when focusing the right pane #165
- Fixed a bug that image preview stretched to scroll inside the search window #169
- Fixed a bug that scroll bar of the right pane got over other items #172
- Fixed a bug that pinning/saving results of some types could cause FS to crash #171
- Fixed a bug that the add tag flyout did not reset when closing #143
- Fixed a bug that hovering over the right pane to show it was inconsistent #162
- Fixed a bug that custom hotkeys did not work #174
- Fixed a bug that using Group results caused Fluent Search to crash (Note - right now using Group results will not have the performance benefits of last version)
- Fixed a bug that switching tags did not hide the home screen
- Fixed a bug that pinned search results did not show on home screen on startup
- Fixed a bug that search tags history could stop updating over time
- Fixed a bug that search results were not visible randomly
- Fixed a bug that settings were not saved sometimes
- New feature - Home Screen - when the search text and tags are empty Fluent Search will show an app-drawer like home
screen
- The home screen is splitted into two categories - Pinned and Recent
- "Pinned" results are result you pinned (you might need to re-pin them)
- You can pin result in home screen right clicking or drag and dropping them into the Pinned area
- "Recent" results are results you selected recently
- Custom search tags are now "Search tag folders" - they will show at the home screen as folders, you can drag and drop other results into folders
- You can create new folder by right clicking an empty area
- Drag and drop is triggered by holding a result for two seconds
- Known issues -
- There is no UI indication to many things
- When using search bar only style the home screen might not show when pressing arrow down key
- Drag and drop can be hit and miss
- Keyboard navigation is incomplete
- New feature - Accent background color - use you accent color as a tint for background
- The rendering performance have been greatly improved, this will affect the smoothness of searching
- Fixed a bug that some Chromium result icons were missing even if they were cached in the browser
- Improved background performance of instant search and in-app content search #160
- Changed the file indexer service startup to be automatic
- Added search operation for renaming files (F2) #73
- Added command search result for "Empty/Clear recycle bin"
- Added a setting to show/hide the system tray icon at Settings -> System
- Improved the welcome window
- Fixed a bug that To-Do result rename did not work
- Fixed a bug that font icons were not the same size as normal icons
- Fixed a bug that search operations could triggered twice when used with keyboard shortcut
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search Settings result returned when any tag was used
- Fixed a bug that Instant Search could fail when the focused control contained too much text
- Fixed a bug that Chromium search app could not load when a Chromium path was misconfigured
- Fixed a bug that shadows did not show on first usage
- Fixed a bug that opening setting lists (combo box) did not open sometimes
- Fixed a bug that the file indexer was not installed automatically when running for the first time through Appx/Microsoft Store
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could rarely crash when starting #161
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could crash when displaying an empty icon
- Fixed a bug that training the ML model could crash
- Added search operation for renaming files (F2) #73
- Added command search result for "Empty/Clear recycle bin"
- Fixed a bug that To-Do result rename did not work
- Fixed a bug that font icons were not the same size as normal icons
- Fixed a bug that search operations could triggered twice when used with keyboard shortcut
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search Settings result returned when any tag was used
- Fixed a bug that Instant Search could fail when the focused control contained too much text
- Fixed a bug that Chromium search app could not load when a Chromium path was misconfigured
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could rarely crash when starting
- Improved the UI elements and consistency of all windows #36
- The folder preview now support right clicking items
- The folder preview now show items sorted by last modified time (convenient when looking at Downloads)
- Added option to clean settings after uninstall
- Fixed a bug that search result icons could sometimes not load (please?) #74
- Fixed a bug that file result from Fluent Search indexer were always in bytes (also improved UX) #23
- Fixed a bug that the search bar only style did not apply when "Reset search on hotkey" was on #37
- Fixed a bug that the download update window was eating too much #115
- Fixed a bug that the file indexer service did not work when installed through Appx installer
- Fixed a bug that app search could crash in the middle
- Fixed a bug that invoking some UI elements could cause Fluent Search to crash
- Fixed a bug that indexed files last modified time was incorrect
- This update is a release candidate, please let me know if you find critical bugs
- Improved line breaking for file paths #67
- Fixed a bug that search result icons could sometimes not load #74
- Fixed a bug that hotkey for search apps did not work when "Reset search on hotkey" was enabled #105
- Fixed a bug that setting categories did not show when a plugin was not installed
- The settings search app now searches in both System and Fluent Search settings
- This allows you to disable FS settings search
- You can choose between searching system/fluent search/both settings
- You can now search "settings" to see a result to open FS settings #13
- Improved the tags of setting results
- Executable files type will now be "file", you will need to change your Type prioritization to Context if you want to prioritize EXE files
- The machine learning model will not learn based on result type anymore (e.g. App, File, etc.)
- All process/app tags names are now the displayed name, for example "msedge" is now "microsoft edge"
- Improved the plugins window #135 #136 #137
- Changed settings section headers collapsible #12
- Renamed "IsEnabled" to "Enabled" in all settings #25
- Increased the size of the Welcome Window #40
- Fixed icon glyphs alignment #111
- Fixed a bug that the startup file icon was missing #71
- Fixed a bug that icon in system tray stayed when updating FS #5
- Fixed a bug that removing custom search tag could crash Fluent Search
- Fixed a bug that using the "command" tag did not search for commands
- Fixed a bug that search operations mouse click area was not correct
- Changing between the Minimal/Full search style will not change the window's height anymore
- Minimal search is now called "Search bar only" and Full called "Full window"
- Completed simplifying all settings descriptions (let me know if I missed something)
- Fixed a bug that mapping search tags did not work #131
- Fixed a bug that trailing search tag caused the whole search to reset #130
- Fixed a bug that app tag search did not show files only for the relevant app
- Fixed a bug that full path search tags did not work
- Fixed a bug that In-App Search did not show it's UI indicator
- Fixed a bug that folder path search tags did not apply when focusing folder results
- Fixed a bug that the file search could not work until you restart the processes
- Fixed a bug that disabling machine learning could cause Fluent Search to crash
- Added category headers to the Settings menu, for example Hotkeys, Search, etc. You can also collapse these categories.
- WIP - improving all settings descriptions
- "Web" and "Apps" tags will show results even if the search is empty
- Apps/Process tags, e.g. "winword" for Word, will show file results even if the search is empty (it shows results that this app can open)
- Changed the search bar to accept capital letters as well #114
- The EXE setup has been improved
- When uninstalled through Appx package, the FS service will uninstall itself the next time it wakes up and find itself lonely
- Removed support for "Quick search" - this feature completely blocks all interactions with Shift key and it's not being used, if you used it and want it back let me know
- Fixed a bug that moving files using drag and drop did not work using Alt - it is now using Shift #113
- Fixed a bug that app search results showed the LNK file instead of EXE file
- Fixed a bug that the inserted search tag was not the suggested one #117
- Fixed a bug that "Screen center" startup location did not work well with minimal search bar
- Fixed a bug that toggling pin result did not work with keyboard
- Fixed a bug that FS could crash when used with "Active monitor" startup location
- Fixed a bug that searching could crash internally resulting in results not being added
- Search tags are being redesigned (attemp 1)
- Search tag suggestion list is no longer available
- New setting - "Suggest tags from results" decides whether FS will suggest tags from search results (tags created in run-time)
- There is a UI indicator on top-right that let you know which tag is going to be inserted if you press Tab
- When tag is suggested a full description of its value will show, for example for folders it would be the Path
- Search tags should explain themselves better now, most of them have descriptions
- Plugins are not cleaned yet
- Added setting "Suggest tags from Chromium websites" which let you disable Chromium website tags
- Added "recent" tag for the Recent folder
- Some settings will change location/page in the Settings window (will happen in following updates as well)
- Fluent Search window startup setting has been simplified, instead of 4 different settings there is one setting "Window
show location" that has multiple options
- The default is to open at the active monitor location (not where the mouse, but where the currently active monitor is)
- The machine learning model has been reworked -
- The machine learning now learns which results you used based on your current activity (e.g. opened apps, etc.)
- The machine learning now takes even more parameters into account to learn which results you'd like to get
- The performance of the machine learning has been improved
- Fixed a bug that the process history window did not show over other windows
- Fixed a bug To-Do completed tasks showed as results
- Fixed a bug that apps tag did not work
- Fixed a bug that chromium search could crash when one of the configured chromium paths were incorrect
- Fixed a bug that file search could stuck
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Plugins now has their own section in the settings window
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Changed the default size of Fluent Search window to be bigger (he's a big boy now)
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The information and operations pane is now scrollable (the operation list not scrollable anymore)
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Added setting "Follow mouse" at Settings -> System, that will make Fluent Search open at mouse location #16
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Fixed a bug that settings search text stayed after it being closed #45
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Fixed a bug that hotkey for search apps did not work #105
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Fixed a bug that indexing non-accessiable network directories could cause the indexer to crash #9
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Fixed a bug that new plugins did not show after installation in the settings window
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Fixed a bug that Fluent Search did not open after the Welcome Window closed (it still won't show when it's open)## Fluent Search version 0.9.85.55 beta changelog
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Plugins now has their own section in the settings window
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Changed the default size of Fluent Search window to be bigger (he's a big boy now)
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The information and operations pane is now scrollable (the operation list not scrollable anymore)
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Added setting "Follow mouse" at Settings -> System, that will make Fluent Search open at mouse location #16
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Fixed a bug that settings search text stayed after it being closed #45
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Fixed a bug that hotkey for search apps did not work #105
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Fixed a bug that indexing non-accessiable network directories could cause the indexer to crash #9
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Fixed a bug that new plugins did not show after installation in the settings window
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Fixed a bug that Fluent Search did not open after the Welcome Window closed (it still won't show when it's open)
- Improved light/dark colors to make text more readable
- Improved the layout of the settings window
- Improved colors of settings icons
- Added new setting "Fix rounded corners" which will disable the shadow around FS windows to remove Windows' sharp shadow around the window (note - these windows will not be resizable) #62
- Fluent Search will not close QuickLook preview is opened #61
- Changed "Reset search when opening window" to reset search tag as well #4
- Chromium website tags will now show results even when the search is empty
- Fixed a bug that non-NTFS file indexing did not start indexing #9 could potentially fix #104
- Fixed a bug that the file indexer setting could cause FS to crash $109
- Fixed a bug that Chromium site tags returned results for other sites #103
- Fixed a bug that some searches could fail rarely
- Fixed a bug that suggested search tags were not the relevant ones
- Indexed paths and ignored paths are now separated to two settings, ignored paths can be used regardless of the selected file indexer
- Indexing paths progress ring tooltip will now show which paths are being indexed
- Adding new path to file indexed or ignored path will be through a file dialog
- App results will not show file path in the result line
- The key shortcut for Inserting search tags and toggling preview is no longer configurable, this is due to it causing many issues and confusing users, it might be available again in future version once it's get sorted out
- Searching in settings now show setting pages #85
- Typing while the settings window is in focus will instantly search for settings
- Fixed a bug that network drive indexing could fail in the middle #9
- Fixed a bug that non-http searched URL did not open #95
- Fixed a bug that files for ignored paths could appear if they were selected once #7
- Fixed a bug that results returns for disabled search apps if they were selected previously #1
- Fixed a bug that switching to minimized process did not work
- Fixed a bug that adding empty ignore tags could cause Fluent Search to crash
- Improved the contrast between card/background in all windows
- Improved the layout of the search window
- Added column "search tag only" to web and command search #93
- Added setting for ignoring search tags #44
- When the search text and search tag are empty using the minimal search style it will not show the results list anymore
- Full URL search should now show as a search result even if they don't include the HTTP prefix #95
- Fixed a bug that tool tips did not show correctly in the search window
- Fixed a bug that text settings was trying to wrap sentences into multiple lines #91
- Fixed a bug that ML sensitivity default did not work properly #98
- Fixed a bug that searching for apps using their respective tags did not work
- Fixed a bug that drag and drop did not work correctly when tooltips were opened #88
- Fixed a bug that the search window control arrangement could break #78
- Fixed a bug that selection did not follow the search result correctly #92
- Fixed a bug that context prioritization could not work when multiple records contains similar path #64
- Fixed a bug that reset search did not work when opening through system tray #4
- Fixed a bug that opening FS through taskbar when it's already opened did not work
- Fixed a bug that "Show search tag suggestions" toggle showed tags only if it were disabled
- Fixed a bug that Chromium search could fail sometimes
- Fixed a bug that To-Do search could sometimes fail
- Using "minimalistic user interface" now hides the settings, close, show preview and pin result buttons
- Changed pre-release to nightly (name only) #49
- Fixed a bug that process suggestions showed duplicate process names
- Fixed a bug that the search window layout could arrange weirdly #78
- Improved the colors of the light theme
- Improved the layout of the search bar (Everything should be aligned to center now)
- Added exe name as search tag for App results
- Added icon color support for setting pages (not all settings has one yet)
- Improved the setting search and now if you search for advanced setting it will automatically toggle the show advanced
- Removed separator lines from the settings window
- Changed naming of "copy file content" to "copy file", it functioning the same, copying the file to clipboard
- Renamed "Alpha" release feed to "Pre Release" #49
- Chromium Bookmark results should now show with empty search and bookmark tag #65
- Fixed a bug that show advanced toggle did not work in the Settings window
- Fixed a bug that settings hiding each other did not work (e.g. when using Informational search style, the "Always hide results when opening" should hide #37
- Fixed a bug that process setting suggestions showed duplicate processes
- Fixed a bug that search tags for disabled application could still show up in some cases #1
- Fixed a bug that interacting with search tags pane (right), did not work correctly with keyboard
- Fixed a bug that "Hide search window on hotkey" did not work #39
- Fixed a bug that search tags could be added to wrong search result causing it to show up when it shouldn't
- Fixed a bug that the setting search showed settings that are not visible in the UI
- Fixed a bug that the progress bar added a "chin" to the search bar #72
- Fixed a bug that result information was not showing fully #67
- Fixed a bug that default values for some settings were incorrect
- Fixed a bug that results did not clear when needed #4
- All Fluent Search windows have been updated to the new design language (like Settings) -
- The new design should feel more minimal
- The new design should feel less cartoony
- The new design should feel consistent across all windows
- Improved the layout of all windows
- Using the minimal search style does not collapse the search operation pane anymore
- Search tag suggestion is now turned off by default (now called "Show search tag suggestions")
- Fixed a bug that plugins window update icon showed over remove icon, causing the user to feel conflicted
- Fixed a bug that file search did not work when an index path setting was empty #60
- Fixed a bug that the minimal bar showed open when using Always hide results when opening #37
- Fixed a bug that search results border did not stretch when the result name was short
- Fixed a bug that search tags did not apply when the tag was different than it's name (e.g. Web searches) #50
- Fixed a bug that file manager setting was not aligned correctly
- Fixed a bug that disabled search application added their search tags to the pool #1
- Fixed a bug that file indexer could crash if it could not save state to disk
- Fixed a bug that network indexing could crash when stopping/starting it
- Fixed a bug that Fluent Search could sometimes crash while searching
- The settings window has been redesigned!
- It now includes search to quickly find settings
- Each setting is now presented in a card layout that includes it's description
- The layout has been improved to see more settings in the window size
- The search tags bar is now horizontal and you can no longer pin tags (it's only purpose now is to suggest tags)
- Improved the layout of the search and settings window
- Added setting for preview key (Space, Tab, Semicolon)
- Fixed a bug that setting error message did not show in some cases
- Fixed a bug that EXE uninstall did not stop the file indexer
- Fixed a bug that tag got was used immediately when opening the search window
- Fixed a bug that the "Always hide results when opening" did not work when the hotkey contained a key that insert tag
- Fixed a bug that opening apps could cause Fluent Search to crash
- Fixed a bug that inserting tag from results did not work
- Fixed a bug that the text preview got focus when opened with the search window
- New feature - search tags suggestions - Fluent Search will suggest you search tags based on your usage, these tags
will appear below the search bar
- You can press on suggested tag to use it
- You can navigate between tags using Ctrl+Tab/Ctrl+Shift+Tab (similar to tabs)
- You can pin tags to always show by right clicking the tag
- All related search tags settings have been moved to the "Search tags" settings page (NOTE - to use insert with space you need to configure it again)
- Settings that require process name to be configured will now have all running apps as suggestions
- Fixed a bug that removing row from table settings could cause Fluent Search to crash
- Fixed a bug that the context related features did not work on Explorer in some scenarios
- Fixed a bug that the indexer service did not index new files in some scenarios
- Fixed a bug that opening the preview window caused it to hide
- Fixed a bug that the indexer progress did not display correctly depending on the indexed path
- Fixed a bug that the NTFS indexer tried to index network drives (affected performance)
- Fixed a bug that adding items to setting tables did not work
- Fixed a bug that editing items in setting tables did not work
- Fixed a bug that drag and drop did not work
- Fixed a bug that "Send to" in right click menu did not work