File Opener not opening in Zen browser (Hyprland) | Zen 👋😊 | Page 1

random plover Sep 5, 2025, 2:10 AM

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when i try opening up Zen browser in my NixOS Hyprland setup it doesn't want to open up the file opener

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and yes i have the xdg desktop portals installed and enabled. and it's been working fine for at least a few weeks

onyx frigate Sep 15, 2025, 10:25 AM

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yeah idk why but it only use Dolphin
i am in the same situation others File manager wont work with Zen

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i know its been some time but they seems to not even aknowledge this existence

random plover Sep 15, 2025, 1:01 PM

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it does seem like currently it's not just Zen, but about 1-2 weeks ago it was

dusk falcon Sep 15, 2025, 2:45 PM

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If you use the Flatpak version it's more likely a permissions issue (perhaps the Zen flatpak does not have permissions on the default filesystem location your file manager opens on?)

random plover Sep 15, 2025, 4:57 PM

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No, Native/Flake

This seems to be universal currently so I'll wait to continue asking for help here

onyx frigate Sep 16, 2025, 9:55 AM

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dusk falcon If you use the Flatpak version it's more likely a permissions issue (perhaps the...

i use Flatpak but i gave all permision the only thing that work was to dl dolphin for idk why reason
guess the flatpak version only is coded for dolphin ?

#File Opener not opening in Zen browser (Hyprland)