PowerToys: [Launcher, Tracker] doesn't find some apps (file explorer, windows terminal,...)

Environment

Windows build number: Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.19624.1000]
PowerToys version: 0.18
PowerToy module for which you are reporting the bug (if applicable): PowerToys Run

Steps to reproduce

  1. enter “file explorer”
  2. or “explorer”

Expected behavior

the application “File Explorer” should show up in the result list. or is it intentionally filtered out?

Actual behavior

  1. no results at all Annotation 2020-05-19 230953

  2. Internet Explorer shows up Annotation 2020-05-19 223435

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About this issue

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  • State: closed
  • Created 4 years ago
  • Reactions: 6
  • Comments: 27 (8 by maintainers)

Most upvoted comments

the G drive is a partition, the different thing is that i don’t create shortcut on start menu, but i add the path in environment variables

+2
EdgarVaguencia on May 29, 2020

Docker Desktop isn’t showing up on 0.18.2, only the .lnk.

Please file a new issue for tracking

+1
crutkas on Jun 6, 2020
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