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Launchy is similar to Windows 7’s Search box function, so I think it is more suitable for Windows XP users. However Launchy offers more than that of Windows 7 or Vista search feature.
A new version of Launchy is now available (2.5 beta) and offers following new features:
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- Faster performance
- Icons displayed correctly
- Environment variables updated correctly when system changes
- Controly includes more items
- New controls: Shift+tab or Shift+bkspc deletes previous tab
- Shift+Ctrl+Enter launches in elevated mode (Vista and Win7)
- Down arrow shows history (when there is no current search text)
- Default skin built into executable in case no other skin is found
- Launchy now has an icon in the system tray
Interested users can download beta version of Launchy 2.5 from here. More information.
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