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A new launcher to replace Win + R shortcut
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<blockquote data-quote="Paul.R" data-source="post: 874762" data-attributes="member: 8305"><p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/oDpjdX2JOafIKMD5tBCHvg0m1gg=/1000x0/filters:no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/19908433/microsoftlauncherwindows10.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 793px" /></p><p></p><p>Microsoft is currently building a new Spotlight-like launcher app for Windows 10. Designed to replace the existing Win + R shortcut, the new launcher will include options to quickly search apps and files across Windows and support for plugins like calculators, dictionaries, and search engines.</p><p></p><p>The software giant has been working on the launcher since January, and an initial public beta is planned for May. An early version of the launcher will support basic search tasks that are typically handled by the built-in Windows Start menu search functionality. But there are plans to make this a more powerful launcher that’s similar to Alfred on macOS and more functional than Apple’s Spotlight search.</p><p></p><p>[SPOILER="Source"][URL unfurl="true"]https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/17/21224904/microsoft-windows-10-launcher-powertoy-spotlight-alfred-details[/URL][/SPOILER]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Paul.R, post: 874762, member: 8305"] [CENTER][IMG width="793px"]https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/oDpjdX2JOafIKMD5tBCHvg0m1gg=/1000x0/filters:no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/19908433/microsoftlauncherwindows10.gif[/IMG][/CENTER] Microsoft is currently building a new Spotlight-like launcher app for Windows 10. Designed to replace the existing Win + R shortcut, the new launcher will include options to quickly search apps and files across Windows and support for plugins like calculators, dictionaries, and search engines. The software giant has been working on the launcher since January, and an initial public beta is planned for May. An early version of the launcher will support basic search tasks that are typically handled by the built-in Windows Start menu search functionality. But there are plans to make this a more powerful launcher that’s similar to Alfred on macOS and more functional than Apple’s Spotlight search. [SPOILER="Source"][URL unfurl="true"]https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/17/21224904/microsoft-windows-10-launcher-powertoy-spotlight-alfred-details[/URL][/SPOILER] [/QUOTE]
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