With the next version of KDE SC to be released early next year, KRunner, one of KDE SC’s most powerful feature since v4.0, is getting some major updates. The hard feature freeze for KDE SC 4.4 is already done. So, in this article, we shall look at some changes that is being introduced to KRunner for KDE SC 4.4 and then some new plugins coming with it.

KRunner is getting quite a few updates for the next release. Here are the major ones:

1. KRunner now appears glued to the top of the screen in contrast to the floating window style that was implemented in previous versions. It is, however, still possible to get back the floating style.

2. Pressing Alt+F2 when the KRunner is open closes it.

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