Freeware Descriptions:
Q-Dir makes your files and folders easy to manage. Fast and easy access, with an amazing Quadro-View technique. You don´t have to renounce the usual, Drag and Drop, all Views, and other functions of your system. No! Q-Dir gives you other nice functions, that make you happy. One can save many hand moves and also time!
Here is complete features (taken from authors site):
- Q-Dir does not have to be installed and can be executed easily from the desktop. Rename Q-Dir_Installer.exe to Q-Dir.exe and GO.
- It´s a small famous utility for Windows PC-s and also an USB-stick friend :).
Features:
- Favorites: - Quick access to most often used folders.
- Drag&Drop: - Move files by dragging in Q-views, and other programs such as MS Explorer.
- Clipboard: - Copy/ Paste between the Q-Dir directory views, and other programs such as MS Explorer.
- Folder-Type: - ZIP-, FTP-,cabinet-,network-, system - folders, shortcuts …
- Views: - Large icons, tiles, list, detail, thumbnail (Vista: extra large symbols) .
- Export: - to XLS, CSV, TXT, HTML.
- Popup Menus: - Desktop, My Computer.
- Screen magnifier: - anything on the screen can be enlarged.
- Color Filter: - Different colors for different item types (e.g. *.log;*.txt).
- Highlight-Filter: - Effective way for fast items highlighting.
- File-Filter: - Allows for quick and easy filtering of the items.
- Columns: - All columns support, and save function .
- Quick-Link´s: - For fast folder access.
- Folder-Select: - Fast & flexible folder selection address-bar/ desktop menu/ my-computer menu/…
- Multi-INI: - Several INI files for Q-Dir.
- Tree-View: - Simple and quadruple.
- Preview: - Allows a quick preview.
- Portable: - from 2.77 is Q-Dir portable.
- And …
System Requirements :
- 233 MHZ / 32MB Ram / 1 MB Disk
What’s New in version 3.61:
- Corrections: Vista address bar, import filters, Q-Dir Start New Folder
What’s New in version 3.59:
- Folder-Shortcuts/Quick-Links or program starts with a relative path, much more useful, primarily for portable use of Q-Dir.
- Address bar similar to the Vista address bar
- New languages in Q-Dir: Korean and Dutch
- Several small bugs and fixes
What´s New in version 3.51:
- 1.Small corrections in Q-Dir.
- 2.The Vista column problem fixed.
- 3.two new languages in Q-Dir Simplified Chinese and Russian.
What´s New in version 3.49:
- Optional colored highlighting of the active address bar.
- Optional display of the directory size and directory content in the status bar.
- File filters and filter marker can be saved as favorites.
- Correction in calculation of the text block in the list view (…)!
- Copy path(s) to clipboard and small fixes.
What´s New in version 3.47:
- Improvements and corrections: Address bar, Tree-view, menu bar, L-mouse double-click
What´s New in version 3.45:
- Optional full row selection in the tree-view and automatically expand when you click.
- New languages in Q-Dir Chinese and Polish.
- New color filter option “#RO” for write-protected files.
- Several small fixes and optimizations.
What´s New in version 3.43:
- Corrections: Tree View
- Popup Tree View
- Drag&Drop
- Quick-Links
- Color import from file
- Addressbar item select over [F4] key and [Enter] key
New R-Mouse click function: Move selected to [Cut]
Copy selected to [Paste]
New: Changeable background color and 11 color themes.
Optional navigation click sound.
Translations tool for Q-Dir (Beta).
When reinstalling: the directories for Favorites and Quick-Link´s will be automatically created.
What´s New in version 3.33:
- Bug: by program starts over Quick Links.
- If change in the parent folder marker of the sub-folder from which you came.
- Correction copy paste: Progress dialog in Vista SP1.
- F3 for the search on the directory structure.
- File filter always visible and optional auto-wildcard as: txt = *txt*
- Small beauty grindings.
What´s New in version 3.32:
- Display of free space on USB/flash memory for stick friends.
- Bugs in Win-98/Win-ME, now works again.
- CTRL + F for viewing the Windows search like MS-Explorer.
- More tooltips for thetoolbar.
What´s New in version 3.31:
- Optional focus via mouse wheel.
- Improving the preview for XP.
- Optional preview via MS-Media-Player for audio and video!
What´s New in version 3.29:
- Small improvements and corrections in designe and some bugs kicks!
What´s New in version 3.29:
- Small improvements and corrections in design and some bugs fixed!
What´s New in version 3.28:
- Optional display of the last favorite in the title bar.
- Some bugs trod and general optimization.
What´s New in version 3.27:
- Improvements and corrections: Address bar, Tree-view, menu bar, L-mouse double-click … .
What´s New in version 3.25:
- Vista SP1 Search Fix [F3] and new [Alt + F3] selected item.
- Tree-view switch problem fixed.
- Tree-view in Vista in Vista look.
- Correct updated when you connect and disconnect network drives.
- The folder deletion is possible even if this is open.
- With second click on [F2] will select only the name.
- Couple corrections.
What´s New in version 3.23:
- Small improvements, optimization and beauty fixes.
What´s New in version 3.22:
- Win98: corrections in color filter and directory structure.
- Vista: graphics bug terminated in the address bar.
- New optional treeview-popup with drive bar: above the button Desk.
What´s New in version 3.20:
- Mini bugs kick: vista, statusbar, address bar!
What´s New in version 3.19
- Delete the Start.qdr at Q-Dir crash.
- More space for data, address bar either 1x or 4x or no
- No crash at various removable storage media!
- Small optimization and bugs
What´s New in version 3.17
- Optimization especially in the memory usage in prolonged use.
- Treeview: adjustable auto expand drag over time.
- Singel panel mode for small screens.
What´s New in version 3.16
- Corrections in the launch window positioning of Q-Dir.
- Some of Vista bugs trod.
- Better Path interpretation in the address bar, and support the environment variables “%temp%,%appdate%,%AppData%,%UserProfile%,…”
What´s New in version 3.15
- Corrections and improvements in the microscope.
- Optional display of directory or name in the title bar.
- View updated when enable/disable the file filter.
- Better optics under flat-Design.
- Renaming on Shell Context-Menu in the Tree-View.
- Preview and ceneral optimization.
What´s New in version 3.13
- Support for the mouse XButtons Previous and Next navigation.
- Network access in the tree-view improved and accelerated.
- Auto update problem in the tree-view for zip folders and network is fixed.
- PDF preview is possible when Adobe Acrobat Reader >7.0 is installed.
- Optimization stories.
What´s New in version 3.11
- Driver name change in the tree view is possible, also ´UNDO´ last rename command.
- Auto update correction in the tree-view, improvement for List-View.
- Start error message suppression: removable media or unreachable/deleted folders!
- Shell menu display the full folder path in the status bar.
What´s New in version 3.09
- Direct rename in the Tree-View is possible, also copy/paste/cut [Ctrl] + C V X.
- Two views more 2 & 3 rotated.
- Small size optimization.
What´s New in version 3.07
- Speed-Optimizing in color filters for larger directories.
- Optional activation of colors or bold font for the tree view´s.
- Font size corrections in the display (accwiz.exe).
What´s New in version 3.05
- Corrections: Popup-Menue, Tree-View scan for subfolder,Color-Filter
What´s New in version 3.03
- File filters corrections.
- Color filter correction .
- Marking filter corrections.
- Tree-view corrections.
- The view-settings will be saved in the INI. For portable also everything else.
- Q-Dir is 100% portable.
- Optimization and fine-tuning;).
What´s New in version 2.99
- English translation.
- View transferor right mouse button on the Q-Icon.
- Quick Links folder problem resolved
- Portable Install corrections.
- ALT + LEFT / RIGHT = Back / Forward navigation.
- The marker filter can be used as file filter
- Unicode version: support of Asian, Arabic, Hebrew, … Writings.
- Speed and other optimization;).

File Size / OS:
- 249 KB / Windows 9x - ME - 2000 - NT - XP - 2003 - Vista
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