Questions tagged [propertyhandler]

We've implemented a shell property handler for a custom file format, with some standard properties and some custom. When we browse our files in Explorer our properties display nicely, but when our files appear in search results they don't. It seems…

I'm trying to implement an icon-based property in Windows File Explorer, and my understanding from this post is that it requires returning a property store binary file from the property handler. Does anyone know how to create a property store…

After adding metadata property handler for .svg extension with this tool, I am able to add keywords to .svg files via Windows Explorer. I am now searching a way to add keywords via a C# application. I found this solution but…

I was just trying out the Windows app sample for the Recipe Property Handler which is available here and I modified it to be used on .doc files instead of .recipe files: const WCHAR c_szRecipeFileExtension[] = L".doc"; But, this seemed to overwrite…