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Wox

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Quickly launch applications from your computer, navigate to various locations and even access URLs by turning to this comprehensive utility. #Keyboard launcher  #Launch application  #Access URL  #Launcher  #Shortcut  #URL  

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If your workspace is overflowing with various documents and you need an efficient way to access specific ones, you probably understand that third-party software can help you achieve quick results.

Wox is a handy program that can help you simplify the way you access your files in various ways, by providing you with multiple relevant features.

Wox comes with a clean, minimalistic user interface that integrates multiple highly intuitive functions, making it possible even for computer novices to benefit from its capabilities without significant effort.

After you launch the executable, the application is minimized to tray. Calling its interface can be accomplished by either using the appropriate key combination (by default the hotkeys are Alt + Space) or right-clicking the tray icon and selecting the Open option.

This tool makes it possible that you can access various items from your computer, including locations, applications, documents and even URLs. You just need to type the desired content into the designated field and select the corresponding item from the list.

It comes with an accessible configuration menu, which allows you to modify certain parameters, to better fit your needs. For instance, it is possible to browse a plugin management component, where you can enable, disable or install plugins according to your needs. Among the supported plugins you can find the Everything application, which is an advanced file searching tool.

Wox is a handy launcher tool that enables you to access multiple items on your computer, such as locations, programs or URLs, in a convenient manner. It packs a smooth user interface that integrates straightforward functions, packs a useful configuration menu and a plugin manager.

What's new in Wox 1.4.1196 Pre-release:

  • fix more uwp load
  • performance improvement for starup
  • performance improvement for first search
  • up to 100 times speedup for query and program/win32/uwp index
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Wox 1.3.524 / 1.4.1196 Pre-release

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Windows 11
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  filename:
Wox-1.3.524.exe
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Wox - Wox can help you launch various applications from your computer, navigate to several locations and even access URLsWox - The General tab in Wox's Settings window enables you to toggle multiple options, such as remembering last launch location or changing the number of maximum displayed resultsWox - You can browse a list of plugins, enable or disable them according to your needs and also install extra ones, if you want toWox - screenshot #4Wox - screenshot #5
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