App equivalents · Utilities
Peek at a file without opening it: the Mac and Windows equivalents
macOS
- Quick Look (Space)
Windows
- PowerToys Peek
- QuickLook from the Store
What to know
Not built into Windows. PowerToys Peek is Microsoft's own (Ctrl+Space); the Store app QuickLook copies macOS more closely.
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