Developer(s) | Apple Inc. |
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Initial release | October 26, 2007 (Mac OS X 10.5 'Leopard') |
Operating system | macOS |
License | Proprietary |
Website | Quick Look |
Format | Version introduced | Notes |
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AAC | 10.5 | Cover art in icon view and can play back audio in full preview. |
Adobe Photoshop | 10.5 | |
AIFF | 10.5 | |
Apple Icon Image format | 10.5 | |
AVI | 10.5 | |
BMP | 10.5 | |
COLLADA's DAE | 10.6 | |
Cinema 4D's .c4d | Displays the 2D Preview Image embedded in the file. | |
GIF | 10.5 | Did not animate animated GIFS[3] without additional plugins[4] until OS X 10.7.[5] |
HTML | 10.5 | Does not load remote resources or execute scripts. |
iChat transcripts | 10.5 | |
JPEG | 10.5 | |
JPEG 2000 | 10.5 | |
Microsoft Excel | 10.5 | |
Microsoft PowerPoint | 10.5 | |
Microsoft Word | 10.5 | |
MIDI | 10.5 | MIDI files support has been dropped in OS X 10.8. |
MP3 | 10.5 | Cover art in icon view and can play back audio in full preview. |
MPEG4 | 10.5 | |
MPO | ||
10.5 | ||
PictureClipping | 10.6 | |
PICT | 10.5 | |
PNG | 10.5 | |
QuickTime movies | 10.5 | Additional stream formats require the appropriate QuickTime extension to be installed. |
RTF | 10.5 | |
SVG | 10.6 | |
TEXT | 10.5 | |
TextClipping | 10.6 | |
TIFF | 10.5 | |
WAV | 10.5 |
/Library/QuickLook/
. To activate that plug-in, either the computer needs to be restarted or Quick Look needs to be reset with the command /var/folders
called com.apple.QuickLook.thumbnailcache. The cache contains two files; qlmanage -r cache
command via a Terminal window.