In fact, when tidying and searching files, most of the time we only need to quickly view the content of a file, rather than open its associated program to edit it. In addition, the plug-in not only makes QuickLook be compatible with more file formats, but also makes the already compatible formats display more comprehensive information. mkv, etc.), we can easily extend QuickLook’s compatibility by installing plug-ins. For other file formats that are not supported by default (such as. QuickLook supports image, audio and video, plain text, a variety of proprietary document formats such as PDF and Office, HTML code file, Markdown file, compressed archive file, as well as many other common file formats.

Taken together, it’s fair to think of QuickLook as the best free alternative, or even a terminator of Seer. It enables your Windows to support the widely acclaimed Quick Look feature on Mac OS X, and may be the best choice of such kind of tools (I mean it has better performance than the ever popular commercial software Seer). QuickLook is an open-source, free file/folder content fast previewing tool for Windows, developed by xupefei (Paddy Xu) from China. Fortunately, we can use some third-party applications to accomplish the same function. However, Windows OS does not have and will not add this feature.

Its simplicity and efficiency are recognized and appreciated by many Mac computer users. This way, user only needs to select a file/folder -> then click space bar to quickly browse its content without opening this file/folder or running its associated program first. Quick Look is an excellent feature that was introduced by Apple in Mac OS X 10.5, used for quickly viewing (i.e.: previewing) the content of many types of files.

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