diff --git a/src/kits/tracker/OpenWithWindow.h b/src/kits/tracker/OpenWithWindow.h
index e5759232a0..d5b72aa477 100644
--- a/src/kits/tracker/OpenWithWindow.h
+++ b/src/kits/tracker/OpenWithWindow.h
@@ -221,6 +221,8 @@ public:
 
 	virtual bool AddPosesThreadValid(const entry_ref*) const;
 
+	virtual bool IsOpenWithView() const;
+
 protected:
 	// don't do any volume watching and memtamime watching in open with
 	// panels for now
@@ -274,6 +276,13 @@ private:
 };
 
 
+inline bool
+OpenWithPoseView::IsOpenWithView() const
+{
+	return true;
+}
+
+
 class OpenWithRefFilter: public BRefFilter {
 public:
 	OpenWithRefFilter(SearchForSignatureEntryList*, const BMessage*,
diff --git a/src/kits/tracker/PoseView.h b/src/kits/tracker/PoseView.h
index 2a2317c46f..3d287b3632 100644
--- a/src/kits/tracker/PoseView.h
+++ b/src/kits/tracker/PoseView.h
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ public:
 
 	virtual bool IsFilePanel() const;
 	virtual bool IsDesktopView() const;
+	virtual bool IsOpenWithView() const;
+	virtual bool IsQueryView() const;
 
 	// state saving/restoring
 	virtual void SaveState(AttributeStreamNode* node);
@@ -1038,6 +1040,20 @@ BPoseView::IsDesktopView() const
 }
 
 
+inline bool
+BPoseView::IsOpenWithView() const
+{
+	return false;
+}
+
+
+inline bool
+BPoseView::IsQueryView() const
+{
+	return false;
+}
+
+
 inline uint32
 BPoseView::PrimarySort() const
 {
diff --git a/src/kits/tracker/QueryPoseView.h b/src/kits/tracker/QueryPoseView.h
index f8aa83fe83..b695afcd81 100644
--- a/src/kits/tracker/QueryPoseView.h
+++ b/src/kits/tracker/QueryPoseView.h
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ public:
 	virtual void AdoptSystemColors();
 	virtual bool HasSystemColors() const;
 
+	virtual bool IsQueryView() const;
+
 	const char* SearchForType() const;
 	BQueryContainerWindow* ContainerWindow() const;
 	bool ActiveOnDevice(dev_t) const;
@@ -98,6 +100,13 @@ private:
 };
 
 
+inline bool
+BQueryPoseView::IsQueryView() const
+{
+	return true;
+}
+
+
 class QueryRefFilter : public BRefFilter {
 public:
 	QueryRefFilter();