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QuickLook lets you preview Windows files without opening them, macOS-style

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by on July 3, 2018 at 8:22 am
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Quick Look is one of the handiest features in macOS: click on any file and press the space bar, and voilà! An instant preview of its contents pops up. The best that Windows can do is display thumbnails – but with a new app, you can replicate Quick Look on your PC for free. Simply download and install QuickLook from the Microsoft Store, and you’re good to go. The next time you open up File Explorer, click on a file and hit Space to preview it. The app works with images, PDFs, videos, PSDs, and MP3s to quickly show you…

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Facebook is shuttering a bunch of its apps you didn’t bother to use

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by on July 3, 2018 at 6:01 am
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Facebook announced today that it’s killing off three mobile apps that folks didn’t care much about: Hello, Moves, and tbh. Don’t worry if you didn’t know about these before. Hello was only available in Brazil, Nigeria, and the US and meant to replace your Android dialer. Moves was designed to record your fitness activity, similar to scores of other apps. And tbh’s anonymous social network for high school students in the US was acquired just eight months ago. The company noted that it’s sunsetting these apps because they weren’t being used much, and because it needs to prioritize its efforts…

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