If Launch is enabled and you have the proper permissions, but you have not yet mapped the file type so the program knows which application to open the file in, you will see the Open in Windows menu item. When you select this, the document will launch using your Windows(r) system default application for that extension Open in Windows appears in the Document Viewer Actions menu when the Launch extension is enabled and a document's file type does not have a corresponding entry in the Launch Table.
When you choose this option, the document will open in Windows® using the default application for that file type. You can view, modify, and copy the document there but, unlike using using Launch Document, the document will not be saved back to GlobalSearch. It is a good idea to stop, add the new file type to your Launch Table, return to the Document Viewer and use the Launch Document option which will then appear.
Open in Windows From the Document Viewer
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The launch table is stored in the GlobalSearch_Extensions folder, in the temporary path C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\Square_9_Softworks, in a file called Launch_Table.json
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A message will appear if you do not have a default application associated with the specified file type.
Note that any documents launched using Open in Windows will have temp files stored in C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Temp\Square9\GlobalSearch_Extensions. These files will remain in the temp directory even when the document is closed. Extensions Manger will instead delete all the files within that directory whenever the GlobalSearch Extensions tray application is started.
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