About File Search Manager
Fast Windows desktop file search and management with live filtering, content search, drag-and-drop, archive support, optional NTFS MFT indexing, and keyboard or context-menu file operations.
File Search Manager 0.9.6
Fast Windows file search and management with NTFS MFT indexing.
- By Bohdan Koudelka
- Open Source
- Updated Sep 25, 2026
What's new in 0.9.6
Full Changelog: v0.9.5...v0.9.6
Technical details
| Publisher | Bohdan Koudelka |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.9.6 |
| Release date | 2026-09-25 |
| License | MIT |
| Installer type | inno |
| Architecture | x64 |
| Package ID | BohdanKoudelka.FileSearchManager |
| Requirements | Windows 10 version 1809 or later |
| Admin rights | Required |
| Install scope | All users |
Install File Search Manager from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=BohdanKoudelka.FileSearchManager -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=BohdanKoudelka.FileSearchManager -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=BohdanKoudelka.FileSearchManager -e- Silent install with the offline installer
"FileSearchManager-Setup-0.9.6.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-
File Search Manager version history
0.9.5 Aug 7, 2026
Full Changelog: v0.9.4...v0.9.5
0.9.4
Frequently asked questions
Is File Search Manager free?
Yes. File Search Manager is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.
What is the latest version of File Search Manager?
The latest version is 0.9.6, released on Sep 25, 2026.
Is it safe to download File Search Manager?
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with b48a1587e369df4d01c41ab2e952f8e6ea60d3a6ded9c6c7e799be2bedc7a58c.
Which Windows versions does File Search Manager support?
File Search Manager requires Windows 10 version 1809 or later and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.
How do I install File Search Manager silently?
Run the offline installer with "FileSearchManager-Setup-0.9.6.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=BohdanKoudelka.FileSearchManager -e --silent.
How do I uninstall File Search Manager?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find File Search Manager and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=BohdanKoudelka.FileSearchManager -e.
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