SUMMARY Switch to Places tab, and click on any item in the sidebar. It should switch to the category like Applications tab.
A possibly relevant merge request was started @ https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-desktop/-/merge_requests/724
Git commit 9faefcd2909ae0afb63bebbef3b9d6b560b73e0a by Fushan Wen. Committed on 30/11/2021 at 09:32. Pushed by fusionfuture into branch 'master'. kickoff: Do not reset action for KickoffItemDelegate in Places tab Clicking an item should switch to the category of the item, but `action: null` prevents it, which makes Kickoff inconvenient to use for touchscreen users. M +1 -1 applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/KickoffItemDelegate.qml M +0 -1 applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/PlacesPage.qml https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-desktop/commit/9faefcd2909ae0afb63bebbef3b9d6b560b73e0a
Git commit 5f49586043e32c6d72c2c1d82ba9fdc539af9053 by Fushan Wen. Committed on 30/11/2021 at 12:18. Pushed by fusionfuture into branch 'Plasma/5.23'. kickoff: Do not reset action for KickoffItemDelegate in Places tab Clicking an item should switch to the category of the item, but `action: null` prevents it, which makes Kickoff inconvenient to use for touchscreen users. (cherry picked from commit 9faefcd2909ae0afb63bebbef3b9d6b560b73e0a) M +1 -1 applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/KickoffItemDelegate.qml M +0 -1 applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/PlacesPage.qml https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-desktop/commit/5f49586043e32c6d72c2c1d82ba9fdc539af9053