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Call GC on preview unloading #1456

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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions src/modules/previewpane/common/controls/FormHandlerControl.cs
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Expand Up @@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ public virtual void Unload()

this.Controls.Clear();
});

// Call garbage collection at the time of unloading of Preview. This is to mitigate issue with WebBrowser Control not able to dispose properly.
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// Which is preventing prevhost.exe to exit at the time of closing File explorer.
// Preview Handlers run in a separate process from PowerToys. This will not affect the performance of other modules.
// Mitigate the following Github issue: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues/1468
GC.Collect();
}

/// <inheritdoc />
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