diff --git a/crates/cli/src/main.rs b/crates/cli/src/main.rs
index 69f90f395e..8c8da80a5c 100644
--- a/crates/cli/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/cli/src/main.rs
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ struct Args {
 fn parse_path_with_position(
     argument_str: &str,
 ) -> Result<PathLikeWithPosition<PathBuf>, std::convert::Infallible> {
-    PathLikeWithPosition::parse_str(argument_str, |path_str| {
+    PathLikeWithPosition::parse_str(argument_str, |_, path_str| {
         Ok(Path::new(path_str).to_path_buf())
     })
 }
diff --git a/crates/file_finder/src/file_finder.rs b/crates/file_finder/src/file_finder.rs
index b83bcb3d91..3161825aff 100644
--- a/crates/file_finder/src/file_finder.rs
+++ b/crates/file_finder/src/file_finder.rs
@@ -793,17 +793,18 @@ impl PickerDelegate for FileFinderDelegate {
             cx.notify();
             Task::ready(())
         } else {
-            let query = PathLikeWithPosition::parse_str(raw_query, |path_like_str| {
-                Ok::<_, std::convert::Infallible>(FileSearchQuery {
-                    raw_query: raw_query.to_owned(),
-                    file_query_end: if path_like_str == raw_query {
-                        None
-                    } else {
-                        Some(path_like_str.len())
-                    },
+            let query =
+                PathLikeWithPosition::parse_str(&raw_query, |normalized_query, path_like_str| {
+                    Ok::<_, std::convert::Infallible>(FileSearchQuery {
+                        raw_query: normalized_query.to_owned(),
+                        file_query_end: if path_like_str == raw_query {
+                            None
+                        } else {
+                            Some(path_like_str.len())
+                        },
+                    })
                 })
-            })
-            .expect("infallible");
+                .expect("infallible");
 
             if Path::new(query.path_like.path_query()).is_absolute() {
                 self.lookup_absolute_path(query, cx)
diff --git a/crates/file_finder/src/file_finder_tests.rs b/crates/file_finder/src/file_finder_tests.rs
index 13c628a023..27d2d6ccf3 100644
--- a/crates/file_finder/src/file_finder_tests.rs
+++ b/crates/file_finder/src/file_finder_tests.rs
@@ -1855,9 +1855,9 @@ fn init_test(cx: &mut TestAppContext) -> Arc<AppState> {
 }
 
 fn test_path_like(test_str: &str) -> PathLikeWithPosition<FileSearchQuery> {
-    PathLikeWithPosition::parse_str(test_str, |path_like_str| {
+    PathLikeWithPosition::parse_str(test_str, |normalized_query, path_like_str| {
         Ok::<_, std::convert::Infallible>(FileSearchQuery {
-            raw_query: test_str.to_owned(),
+            raw_query: normalized_query.to_owned(),
             file_query_end: if path_like_str == test_str {
                 None
             } else {
diff --git a/crates/terminal_view/src/terminal_view.rs b/crates/terminal_view/src/terminal_view.rs
index 6a24fec3fb..490f0f3323 100644
--- a/crates/terminal_view/src/terminal_view.rs
+++ b/crates/terminal_view/src/terminal_view.rs
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ fn possible_open_targets(
     maybe_path: &String,
     cx: &mut ViewContext<TerminalView>,
 ) -> Task<Vec<(PathLikeWithPosition<PathBuf>, Metadata)>> {
-    let path_like = PathLikeWithPosition::parse_str(maybe_path.as_str(), |path_str| {
+    let path_like = PathLikeWithPosition::parse_str(maybe_path.as_str(), |_, path_str| {
         Ok::<_, std::convert::Infallible>(Path::new(path_str).to_path_buf())
     })
     .expect("infallible");
diff --git a/crates/util/src/paths.rs b/crates/util/src/paths.rs
index 50ca95625a..64983fdf0e 100644
--- a/crates/util/src/paths.rs
+++ b/crates/util/src/paths.rs
@@ -107,13 +107,17 @@ impl<P> PathLikeWithPosition<P> {
     /// Parses a string that possibly has `:row:column` suffix.
     /// Ignores trailing `:`s, so `test.rs:22:` is parsed as `test.rs:22`.
     /// If any of the row/column component parsing fails, the whole string is then parsed as a path like.
+    /// If on Windows, `s` will replace `/` with `\` for compatibility.
     pub fn parse_str<E>(
         s: &str,
-        parse_path_like_str: impl Fn(&str) -> Result<P, E>,
+        parse_path_like_str: impl Fn(&str, &str) -> Result<P, E>,
     ) -> Result<Self, E> {
+        #[cfg(target_os = "windows")]
+        let s = &s.replace('/', "\\");
+
         let fallback = |fallback_str| {
             Ok(Self {
-                path_like: parse_path_like_str(fallback_str)?,
+                path_like: parse_path_like_str(s, fallback_str)?,
                 row: None,
                 column: None,
             })
@@ -125,7 +129,7 @@ impl<P> PathLikeWithPosition<P> {
         {
             let is_absolute = trimmed.starts_with(r"\\?\");
             if is_absolute {
-                return Self::parse_absolute_path(trimmed, parse_path_like_str);
+                return Self::parse_absolute_path(trimmed, |p| parse_path_like_str(s, p));
             }
         }
 
@@ -150,7 +154,7 @@ impl<P> PathLikeWithPosition<P> {
                         Ok(row) => {
                             if maybe_col_str.is_empty() {
                                 Ok(Self {
-                                    path_like: parse_path_like_str(path_like_str)?,
+                                    path_like: parse_path_like_str(s, path_like_str)?,
                                     row: Some(row),
                                     column: None,
                                 })
@@ -159,12 +163,12 @@ impl<P> PathLikeWithPosition<P> {
                                     maybe_col_str.split_once(':').unwrap_or((maybe_col_str, ""));
                                 match maybe_col_str.parse::<u32>() {
                                     Ok(col) => Ok(Self {
-                                        path_like: parse_path_like_str(path_like_str)?,
+                                        path_like: parse_path_like_str(s, path_like_str)?,
                                         row: Some(row),
                                         column: Some(col),
                                     }),
                                     Err(_) => Ok(Self {
-                                        path_like: parse_path_like_str(path_like_str)?,
+                                        path_like: parse_path_like_str(s, path_like_str)?,
                                         row: Some(row),
                                         column: None,
                                     }),
@@ -172,7 +176,7 @@ impl<P> PathLikeWithPosition<P> {
                             }
                         }
                         Err(_) => Ok(Self {
-                            path_like: parse_path_like_str(path_like_str)?,
+                            path_like: parse_path_like_str(s, path_like_str)?,
                             row: None,
                             column: None,
                         }),
@@ -323,11 +327,13 @@ impl PathMatcher {
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
 
-    type TestPath = PathLikeWithPosition<String>;
+    type TestPath = PathLikeWithPosition<(String, String)>;
 
     fn parse_str(s: &str) -> TestPath {
-        TestPath::parse_str(s, |s| Ok::<_, std::convert::Infallible>(s.to_string()))
-            .expect("infallible")
+        TestPath::parse_str(s, |normalized, s| {
+            Ok::<_, std::convert::Infallible>((normalized.to_string(), s.to_string()))
+        })
+        .expect("infallible")
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -336,7 +342,7 @@ mod tests {
             (
                 "test_file.rs",
                 PathLikeWithPosition {
-                    path_like: "test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    path_like: ("test_file.rs".to_string(), "test_file.rs".to_string()),
                     row: None,
                     column: None,
                 },
@@ -344,7 +350,7 @@ mod tests {
             (
                 "test_file.rs:1",
                 PathLikeWithPosition {
-                    path_like: "test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    path_like: ("test_file.rs:1".to_string(), "test_file.rs".to_string()),
                     row: Some(1),
                     column: None,
                 },
@@ -352,7 +358,7 @@ mod tests {
             (
                 "test_file.rs:1:2",
                 PathLikeWithPosition {
-                    path_like: "test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    path_like: ("test_file.rs:1:2".to_string(), "test_file.rs".to_string()),
                     row: Some(1),
                     column: Some(2),
                 },
@@ -384,7 +390,7 @@ mod tests {
             assert_eq!(
                 actual,
                 PathLikeWithPosition {
-                    path_like: "test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    path_like: (input.to_string(), "test_file.rs".to_string()),
                     row,
                     column,
                 },
@@ -401,7 +407,7 @@ mod tests {
             (
                 "test_file.rs:",
                 PathLikeWithPosition {
-                    path_like: "test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    path_like: ("test_file.rs:".to_string(), "test_file.rs".to_string()),
                     row: None,
                     column: None,
                 },
@@ -409,7 +415,7 @@ mod tests {
             (
                 "test_file.rs:1:",
                 PathLikeWithPosition {
-                    path_like: "test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    path_like: ("test_file.rs:1:".to_string(), "test_file.rs".to_string()),
                     row: Some(1),
                     column: None,
                 },
@@ -417,7 +423,10 @@ mod tests {
             (
                 "crates/file_finder/src/file_finder.rs:1902:13:",
                 PathLikeWithPosition {
-                    path_like: "crates/file_finder/src/file_finder.rs".to_string(),
+                    path_like: (
+                        "crates/file_finder/src/file_finder.rs:1902:13:".to_string(),
+                        "crates/file_finder/src/file_finder.rs".to_string(),
+                    ),
                     row: Some(1902),
                     column: Some(13),
                 },
@@ -429,7 +438,7 @@ mod tests {
             (
                 "test_file.rs:",
                 PathLikeWithPosition {
-                    path_like: "test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    path_like: ("test_file.rs:".to_string(), "test_file.rs".to_string()),
                     row: None,
                     column: None,
                 },
@@ -437,7 +446,7 @@ mod tests {
             (
                 "test_file.rs:1:",
                 PathLikeWithPosition {
-                    path_like: "test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    path_like: ("test_file.rs:1:".to_string(), "test_file.rs".to_string()),
                     row: Some(1),
                     column: None,
                 },
@@ -445,7 +454,10 @@ mod tests {
             (
                 "\\\\?\\C:\\Users\\someone\\test_file.rs:1902:13:",
                 PathLikeWithPosition {
-                    path_like: "C:\\Users\\someone\\test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    path_like: (
+                        "\\\\?\\C:\\Users\\someone\\test_file.rs:1902:13:".to_string(),
+                        "C:\\Users\\someone\\test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    ),
                     row: Some(1902),
                     column: Some(13),
                 },
@@ -453,7 +465,10 @@ mod tests {
             (
                 "\\\\?\\C:\\Users\\someone\\test_file.rs:1902:13:15:",
                 PathLikeWithPosition {
-                    path_like: "C:\\Users\\someone\\test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    path_like: (
+                        "\\\\?\\C:\\Users\\someone\\test_file.rs:1902:13:15:".to_string(),
+                        "C:\\Users\\someone\\test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    ),
                     row: Some(1902),
                     column: Some(13),
                 },
@@ -461,11 +476,36 @@ mod tests {
             (
                 "\\\\?\\C:\\Users\\someone\\test_file.rs:1902:::15:",
                 PathLikeWithPosition {
-                    path_like: "C:\\Users\\someone\\test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    path_like: (
+                        "\\\\?\\C:\\Users\\someone\\test_file.rs:1902:::15:".to_string(),
+                        "C:\\Users\\someone\\test_file.rs".to_string(),
+                    ),
                     row: Some(1902),
                     column: None,
                 },
             ),
+            (
+                "crates/utils/paths.rs",
+                PathLikeWithPosition {
+                    path_like: (
+                        "crates\\utils\\paths.rs".to_string(),
+                        "crates\\utils\\paths.rs".to_string(),
+                    ),
+                    row: None,
+                    column: None,
+                },
+            ),
+            (
+                "crates/utils/paths.rs:101",
+                PathLikeWithPosition {
+                    path_like: (
+                        "crates\\utils\\paths.rs:101".to_string(),
+                        "crates\\utils\\paths.rs".to_string(),
+                    ),
+                    row: Some(101),
+                    column: None,
+                },
+            ),
         ];
 
         for (input, expected) in input_and_expected {
diff --git a/crates/zed/src/zed/open_listener.rs b/crates/zed/src/zed/open_listener.rs
index b94d7b50df..d9b46675d1 100644
--- a/crates/zed/src/zed/open_listener.rs
+++ b/crates/zed/src/zed/open_listener.rs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ impl OpenRequest {
     fn parse_file_path(&mut self, file: &str) {
         if let Some(decoded) = urlencoding::decode(file).log_err() {
             if let Some(path_buf) =
-                PathLikeWithPosition::parse_str(&decoded, |s| PathBuf::try_from(s)).log_err()
+                PathLikeWithPosition::parse_str(&decoded, |_, s| PathBuf::try_from(s)).log_err()
             {
                 self.open_paths.push(path_buf)
             }
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ pub async fn handle_cli_connection(
                         .map(|path_with_position_string| {
                             PathLikeWithPosition::parse_str(
                                 &path_with_position_string,
-                                |path_str| {
+                                |_, path_str| {
                                     Ok::<_, std::convert::Infallible>(
                                         Path::new(path_str).to_path_buf(),
                                     )