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There is a degree of crossover between the two utilities, but they work in slightly different ways.
With this done, you should then ensure that thePeekmodule is enabled.
you might do this by opening PowerToys, moving to theDashboardsection and flicking the toggle forPeekto theOnposition.
Move to thePeeksection of PowerToys and you will see that the default shortcut for previewing files isCtrl+Space.
Previewing files with Peek
Using Peek is incredibly simple.
You will now be able to preview a wider range of files than was previously possible.
Now the reason for wanting to preview rather than open files is slightly different.
