Windows Search
A built-in search feature in Microsoft's Windows operating system that supports fast lookup of files, applications, and system settings. Newer versions introduce a command palette mode, allowing system operations to be executed directly from the search box.
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Microsoft is redesigning Windows Search, evolving it from a find tool into an execution tool that can directly perform actions.
The new Windows Search supports switching dark mode, toggling Bluetooth, adjusting screen brightness, one-click muting, and arranging window layouts directly from the search box.
The new Windows Search is built on WinUI 3.
Microsoft has improved the search relevance of the new Windows Search, making results better aligned with user intent.
This feature is currently being rolled out to Windows Insiders first.
The product received 68 upvotes on Product Hunt, ranked 11th, and was categorized under Windows and productivity.
Microsoft stated that richer preview content and more executable actions will be coming in the future.
Currently, the new search's functionality is still predominantly preset system operations, and true intelligent understanding has not yet been achieved.
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Currently, the new search's functionality is still predominantly preset system operations, and true intelligent understanding has not yet been achieved.
50%UnverifiedThe new Windows Search supports switching dark mode, toggling Bluetooth, adjusting screen brightness, one-click muting, and arranging window layouts directly from the search box.
50%UnverifiedThe new Windows Search is built on WinUI 3.
50%UnverifiedMicrosoft has improved the search relevance of the new Windows Search, making results better aligned with user intent.
50%UnverifiedThis feature is currently being rolled out to Windows Insiders first.
50%UnverifiedMicrosoft is redesigning Windows Search, evolving it from a find tool into an execution tool that can directly perform actions.
50%UnverifiedMicrosoft stated that richer preview content and more executable actions will be coming in the future.
50%UnverifiedThe product received 68 upvotes on Product Hunt, ranked 11th, and was categorized under Windows and productivity.
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