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Improve error message if Peek doesnt work when you have a file open #28316

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tobybennett22 opened this issue Sep 3, 2023 · 0 comments
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Idea-Enhancement New feature or request on an existing product Needs-Triage For issues raised to be triaged and prioritized by internal Microsoft teams Product-Peek Refers to Peek Powertoys

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Microsoft PowerToys version

0.73.0

Installation method

Microsoft Store

Running as admin

Yes

Area(s) with issue?

Peek

Steps to reproduce

peek doesnt work if you have a file open and displays error instead of not running

open a word doc then try use peek on the same folder

✔️ Expected Behavior

i would expect the peek window not to open if the document is already open or display a message that says its already open

❌ Actual Behavior

showed error message ' error has occured opening in this file' which is a very generic error message

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@tobybennett22 tobybennett22 added Issue-Bug Something isn't working Needs-Triage For issues raised to be triaged and prioritized by internal Microsoft teams labels Sep 3, 2023
@jaimecbernardo jaimecbernardo changed the title peek doesnt work if you have a file open and displays error instead of not running Improve error message if Peek doesnt work when you have a file open Sep 4, 2023
@jaimecbernardo jaimecbernardo added Idea-Enhancement New feature or request on an existing product Product-Peek Refers to Peek Powertoys and removed Issue-Bug Something isn't working labels Sep 4, 2023
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