You can double click on empty area in Explorer or desktop to bring up the Listary popup menu.Listary is an excellent find-as-you-type search utility that makes searching items in large unmanageable lists of Windows applications a breeze. Listary is mainly designed to be used with the keyboard, but it’s also very convenient to work with it using the mouse. This feature only works in launcher mode. Open Listary Options – Keywords – Web to check supported search engines or add your own. Type gg php tutorial to search for php tutorial using Google.

Right arrow or Ctrl + O: Enter Actions menu for the selected search result.Ĭheck this page for the full list of hotkeys.

Up arrow or Ctrl + P: Select previous item.

Down arrow or Ctrl + N: Select next item.

Esc: Hide Listary search bar / Exit Actions.

Press Ctrl twice: Manually activate Listary when you need it anytime.

Type directly in Explorer: Activate Listary to search.

Folders are opened in new file manager windows. Listary search bar is shown in the middle of the screen.

Launcher mode: All features are available in this mode.

Features like app launching, web searching are disabled. Folders are opened in the current file manager window. Listary search bar is shown within the current file manager window (e.g.

File manager mode: This mode focuses on file searching.

When you activate Listary using the Ctrl X 2 hotkey, it pops up in the middle of the screen. When you activate it using find-as-you-type, it pops up at the bottom right corner of Explorer. You may have noticed that Listary has 2 modes. If you want to search for only files, simply add a space anywhere in your search query. When your search query doesn’t contain spaces, Listary lists apps first. You can press Ctrl twice anytime to activate Listary to search all your apps and files.

Check this page for advanced search syntax. For example, if you want to search for ListaryDemoVideo.mp4, you can type listary demo, demo listary or listary video. To search for multiple keywords, separate them with spaces. You can type directly (without having to press a hotkey!) in Windows Explorer to search using Listary. You can access it later via the tray icon.

It’s much easier to update.Īfter installation, you will be prompted to go through a quick tour. You can get the latest version of Listary here. It’s highly recommended that you use the installer version instead of the portable version.

For mac download Listary Pro 6.2.0.42