WinQuickLook

Quick Look for Windows

Preview files instantly with a single keystroke—no need to open applications.
Bring the beloved macOS Quick Look experience to your PC.

Space to preview Esc to close

Why WinQuickLook?

A fast, lightweight file previewer that just works.

Lightning Fast

Instant file previews without waiting for heavy applications to launch. Just press Space and see your file immediately.

Wide Format Support

Preview images, documents, videos, audio files, Markdown, HTML, and many more formats out of the box.

Simple Keyboard Shortcut

Press Space to preview, Esc to close. That's all you need to remember.

Lightweight

Minimal resource usage. WinQuickLook runs quietly in the background, ready whenever you need it.

Modern UI

Clean, intuitive interface that fits seamlessly with the Windows look and feel.

Seamless Integration

Works directly with Windows File Explorer. No configuration needed—install and start previewing.

How It Works

Get started in seconds.

1

Install

Download from the Microsoft Store or install via WinGet.

2

Select a File

Browse to any file in Windows File Explorer and click on it.

3

Press Space

Instantly preview the file. Press Esc to close when you're done.

Installation

Choose the method that works best for you.

Recommended

Microsoft Store

Get automatic updates and a seamless installation experience.

Get it from Microsoft Store

WinGet

Install via the command line using Windows Package Manager.

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System Requirements

Windows 10 Version 1903 or later
Windows 11

Open Source

WinQuickLook is open source and licensed under the Apache License 2.0. Contributions, bug reports, and feature requests are always welcome.

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