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Install and Launch

Listary's core features are ready to use after installation. You can enjoy the convenience and speed of Listary without any additional setup.

Download and Installation​

You can download the latest version of Listary here (Windows 7 and Windows XP users click here to download Listary 5).

After installation, you will be prompted to take a quick tour (only four steps, estimates 1 minute). It's highly recommended for new Listary users. You can access it later via the tray icon.

Launch Listary​

You can use Listary in any of the following five ways:

🔷 Global Search – Launcher (Quickly launch files or applications)

  • Press Ctrl twice

🔷 Global Search – File Search Window (Deep File Search)

  • Single-click the Listary tray icon at the bottom right of the desktop.
  • Quickly open the File Search Window using a shortcut key (can be set via right-clicking the tray icon -> Options -> Hotkeys).
  • Switch from the launcher to the File Search Window (by double-pressing Ctrl in the launcher).

🔷 Quick Switch (Search within Windows File Dialog)

  • Listary's quick switch window will automatically pop up when you open a Windows File Dialog.

🔷 Search within Windows File Explorer

  • Type directly in Windows File Explorer to search using Listary.

🔷 Use Popup Menu within Windows File Explorer

  • Mouse Double-click in empty area
  • Mouse middle-click

Besides Windows File Explorer, Listary also supports 3rd-party file managers. Please refer to integration for details.

Tip

You can modify Listary's launch hotkeys in hotkeys.