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File Explorer preview pane switching does not work #32113

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Microsoft PowerToys version

0.79.0

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GitHub

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Yes

Area(s) with issue?

File Explorer: Preview Pane

Steps to reproduce

I installed powertoy 0.79.0, in "File Explorer add-ons", it enabled preview pane for types of files by default. Including txt, python and pdf.

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It failed to render the text in preview pane.
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It failed to render the pdf in preview pane.
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It failed to render the python in preview pane.
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When I disable preview pane for "Source code files" and "pdf", the preview pane works

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txt preview
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python preview
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pdf preview
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✔️ Expected Behavior

PowerToy "File Explorer add-ons" enables a preview pane for types of files by default. The preview pane should work.

❌ Actual Behavior

Preview pane in PowerToy's "File Explorer add-ons" won't work until preview switches are turned off.ew switches.

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    Issue-BugSomething isn't workingNeeds-TriageFor issues raised to be triaged and prioritized by internal Microsoft teamsProduct-File ExplorerPower Toys that touch explorer like Preview Pane

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