The file operation dialog is "modal dialog" in Everything.
The main window will be disabled until the file operation completes.
The tray icon will still be responsive and you can make a new window.
You can also make a new window by middle-clicking the Everything taskbar button.
Such as performing a lengthy search and trying to click in the result list.
Everything will block until the search completes. All windows will appear busy.
The file operation dialog doesn't use the Everything database so this blocking should not occur.
The main window will be disabled until the file operation completes.
The tray icon will still be responsive and you can make a new window.
You can also make a new window by middle-clicking the Everything taskbar button.
All windows will be busy if you perform an action on the Everything database while it is already busy.Or is that ALL existing windows will be busy?
Such as performing a lengthy search and trying to click in the result list.
Everything will block until the search completes. All windows will appear busy.
The file operation dialog doesn't use the Everything database so this blocking should not occur.
Statistics: Posted by void — Mon Sep 08, 2025 10:26 pm








