Fix: Fixed issue with navigating photos on Windows 10 (#16232)

Author: yaira2

src/Files.App/Helpers/Navigation/NavigationHelpers.cs

@@ -5,8 +5,11 @@
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls;
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Media;
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Media.Imaging;
+using Windows.Storage.Search;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Media;
 using Windows.Storage;
 using Windows.System;
+using System.IO;
 
 namespace Files.App.Helpers
 {
@@ -586,7 +589,79 @@ private static async Task<FilesystemResult> OpenFile(string path, IShellPage ass
 						}
 						else
 						{
-							await Win32Helper.InvokeWin32ComponentAsync(path, associatedInstance, args);
+							var fileExtension = Path.GetExtension(path);
+
+							// Use NeighboringFilesQuery to launch photos
+							// The query options no longer work with the Windows 11 Photo App but they still work for Windows 10
+							if (FileExtensionHelpers.IsImageFile(fileExtension))
+							{
+								//try using launcher first
+								bool launchSuccess = false;
+								BaseStorageFileQueryResult? fileQueryResult = null;
+								//Get folder to create a file query (to pass to apps like Photos, Movies & TV..., needed to scroll through the folder like what Windows Explorer does)
+								BaseStorageFolder currentFolder = await associatedInstance.ShellViewModel.GetFolderFromPathAsync(PathNormalization.GetParentDir(path));
+								if (currentFolder is not null)
+								{
+									QueryOptions queryOptions = new(CommonFileQuery.DefaultQuery, null);
+									//We can have many sort entries
+									SortEntry sortEntry = new()
+									{
+										AscendingOrder = associatedInstance.InstanceViewModel.FolderSettings.DirectorySortDirection == SortDirection.Ascending
+									};
+									//Basically we tell to the launched app to follow how we sorted the files in the directory.
+									var sortOption = associatedInstance.InstanceViewModel.FolderSettings.DirectorySortOption;
+									switch (sortOption)
+									{
+										case SortOption.Name:
+											sortEntry.PropertyName = "System.ItemNameDisplay";
+											queryOptions.SortOrder.Clear();
+											queryOptions.SortOrder.Add(sortEntry);
+											break;
+										case SortOption.DateModified:
+											sortEntry.PropertyName = "System.DateModified";
+											queryOptions.SortOrder.Clear();
+											queryOptions.SortOrder.Add(sortEntry);
+											break;
+										case SortOption.DateCreated:
+											sortEntry.PropertyName = "System.DateCreated";
+											queryOptions.SortOrder.Clear();
+											queryOptions.SortOrder.Add(sortEntry);
+											break;
+										//Unfortunately this is unsupported | Remarks: https://learn.microsoft.com/uwp/api/windows.storage.search.queryoptions.sortorder?view=winrt-19041
+										//case Enums.SortOption.Size:
+										//sortEntry.PropertyName = "System.TotalFileSize";
+										//queryOptions.SortOrder.Clear();
+										//queryOptions.SortOrder.Add(sortEntry);
+										//break;
+										//Unfortunately this is unsupported | Remarks: https://learn.microsoft.com/uwp/api/windows.storage.search.queryoptions.sortorder?view=winrt-19041
+										//case Enums.SortOption.FileType:
+										//sortEntry.PropertyName = "System.FileExtension";
+										//queryOptions.SortOrder.Clear();
+										//queryOptions.SortOrder.Add(sortEntry);
+										//break;
+										//Handle unsupported
+										default:
+											//keep the default one in SortOrder IList
+											break;
+									}
+									var options = InitializeWithWindow(new LauncherOptions());
+									if (currentFolder.AreQueryOptionsSupported(queryOptions))
+									{
+										fileQueryResult = currentFolder.CreateFileQueryWithOptions(queryOptions);
+										options.NeighboringFilesQuery = fileQueryResult.ToStorageFileQueryResult();
+									}
+									// Now launch file with options.
+									var storageItem = (StorageFile)await FilesystemTasks.Wrap(() => childFile.Item.ToStorageFileAsync().AsTask());
+									if (storageItem is not null)
+										launchSuccess = await Launcher.LaunchFileAsync(storageItem, options);
+								}
+								if (!launchSuccess)
+									await Win32Helper.InvokeWin32ComponentAsync(path, associatedInstance, args);
+							}
+							else
+							{
+								await Win32Helper.InvokeWin32ComponentAsync(path, associatedInstance, args);
+							}
 						}
 					});
 			}