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It is better to keep ‘Show in Folder’ behavior consistent for ‘Download All’ files from root and subfolder paths #8761

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Storage Explorer Version

1.40.0 (108)

Regression From

Not a regression

Architecture

x64

Storage Explorer Build Number

20250925.2

Platform

All

OS Version

Windows 11 arm64/MacOS Sequoia 15.6.1/Linux Ubuntu 22.04

Bug Description

The behaviors are inconsistent for ‘Download All’ files from root and subfolder paths.

Resource Types

Blobs, ADLS Blobs, File Shares

Authentication Method

Sign in

Connection Type

Sign in (subscription)

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Expand one storage account -> Blob Containers.
  2. Create a new blob container -> Upload one blob.
  3. Download the blob by 'Download All'.
  4. Click 'Show in Folder' next to the download activity log.
  5. The parent folder is opened.
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  1. Upload a non-empty folder to the blob container -> Open the folder.
  2. Click 'Download All' to download the blobs in the folder.
  3. Click 'Show in Folder' next to the download activity log.
  4. The parent folder is selected and not opened.
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Actual Experience

The behaviors are inconsistent for ‘Download All’ files from root and subfolder paths.

Expected Experience

It is better to keep ‘Show in Folder’ behavior consistent for ‘Download All’ files from root and subfolder paths.

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⚙️ adls gen2Related to hierarchical namespaces (ADLS Gen 2)⚙️ blobsRelated to blob storage⚙️ filesRelated to file storage🧪 testingFound through regular testing

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