diff --git a/frontend/src/desktop/DesktopPreviewCard.tsx b/frontend/src/desktop/DesktopPreviewCard.tsx
index b4785ed..12c1501 100644
--- a/frontend/src/desktop/DesktopPreviewCard.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/desktop/DesktopPreviewCard.tsx
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ interface AssetLike {
 type EnsureAssetUrl = (
   documentId: Identifier,
   asset: AssetLike,
-  options?: { start?: number; limit?: number; [key: string]: unknown },
+  options?: { force?: boolean; [key: string]: unknown },
 ) => Promise<unknown>;
 
 type GetDocumentAsset = (document: DocumentLike | null, assetType: string) => AssetLike | null;
diff --git a/frontend/src/desktop/hooks/usePreviewMetadata.ts b/frontend/src/desktop/hooks/usePreviewMetadata.ts
index e03fbd1..3133fff 100644
--- a/frontend/src/desktop/hooks/usePreviewMetadata.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/desktop/hooks/usePreviewMetadata.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ interface PreviewMetadataEntry {
 }
 
 type GetDocumentAsset = (doc: DocumentLike, type: string) => AssetLike | null;
-type EnsureAssetUrl = (docId: string | number, asset: AssetLike, options?: { start?: number; limit?: number }) => Promise<AssetLike | null>;
+type EnsureAssetUrl = (docId: string | number, asset: AssetLike, options?: { force?: boolean }) => Promise<AssetLike | null>;
 
 const usePreviewMetadata = (
   documents: DocumentLike[] | null,
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ const usePreviewMetadata = (
 
       if (!hasDimensions(metadata) && ensureAssetUrl && docId && asset?.id) {
         try {
-          const ensured = await ensureAssetUrl(doc.id, asset, { start: 1, limit: 1 });
+          const ensured = await ensureAssetUrl(doc.id, asset, { force: true });
           if (ensured) {
             asset = ensured;
             view = createAssetView(asset);
diff --git a/frontend/src/hooks/documents/useDocumentMutations.ts b/frontend/src/hooks/documents/useDocumentMutations.ts
index 112894c..615bd71 100644
--- a/frontend/src/hooks/documents/useDocumentMutations.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/hooks/documents/useDocumentMutations.ts
@@ -134,8 +134,6 @@ interface UseDocumentMutationsArgs {
   closeDocumentPreview: CloseDocumentPreview;
   previewDocumentId?: DocumentId | null;
   refreshCurrentFolder: () => Promise<void>;
-  refreshVisibleDocuments: () => Promise<void>;
-  documentsViewMode?: string;
   updateDocumentCaches: UpdateDocumentCaches;
   tagLookupById: Map<DocumentId, Tag>;
   tags: Tag[];
@@ -212,8 +210,6 @@ const useDocumentMutations = ({
   closeDocumentPreview,
   previewDocumentId,
   refreshCurrentFolder,
-  refreshVisibleDocuments,
-  documentsViewMode,
   updateDocumentCaches,
   tagLookupById,
   tags,
@@ -641,7 +637,7 @@ const useDocumentMutations = ({
         notifyApiError(error, 'Failed to assign tag.');
       }
     },
-    [api, tags, refreshTags, attachTagToDocument, notifyApiError, setStatusMessage, tagManager],
+    [api, tags, refreshTags, attachTagToDocument, notifyApiError, tagManager],
   );
 
   const handleDocumentTagAttach = useCallback(
diff --git a/frontend/src/hooks/documents/useDocumentsWorkspace.ts b/frontend/src/hooks/documents/useDocumentsWorkspace.ts
index e81d668..921fcd9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/hooks/documents/useDocumentsWorkspace.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/hooks/documents/useDocumentsWorkspace.ts
@@ -366,7 +366,6 @@ const useDocumentsWorkspace = ({
     activeCorrespondentFilters,
     setActiveCorrespondentFilters,
     isFilterActive,
-    refetchSearchResults,
     documentsFilterValue,
   } = useDocumentsSearch({
     api,
@@ -602,14 +601,6 @@ const useDocumentsWorkspace = ({
     }
   }, [selectedFolder, ensureFolderData, applySelectedFolder, notifyApiError]);
 
-  const refreshVisibleDocuments = useCallback(async () => {
-    if (showingSearchResults) {
-      await refetchSearchResults();
-      return;
-    }
-    await refreshCurrentFolder();
-  }, [showingSearchResults, refetchSearchResults, refreshCurrentFolder]);
-
   const {
     handleBulkTagAddFromDetail,
     handleBulkTagRemoveFromDetail,
@@ -854,8 +845,6 @@ const useDocumentsWorkspace = ({
     closeDocumentPreview,
     previewDocumentId,
     refreshCurrentFolder,
-    refreshVisibleDocuments,
-    documentsViewMode,
     updateDocumentCaches,
     tagLookupById,
     tags,
diff --git a/frontend/src/preview/DocumentViewerPanel.tsx b/frontend/src/preview/DocumentViewerPanel.tsx
index c14cba8..a67623d 100644
--- a/frontend/src/preview/DocumentViewerPanel.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/preview/DocumentViewerPanel.tsx
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ interface DocumentViewerPanelProps extends DocumentSummarySectionProps {
     contentType?: string | null;
     filename?: string | null;
   } | null;
-  ensureAssetUrl?: (docId: string | number, asset: AssetLike, options?: { start?: number; limit?: number }) => Promise<unknown>;
+  ensureAssetUrl?: (docId: string | number, asset: AssetLike, options?: { force?: boolean }) => Promise<unknown>;
   getDocumentAsset?: (doc: DocumentLike | null, type: string) => AssetLike | null;
   ensurePreviewData?: (docId: string | number, options?: { signal?: AbortSignal }) => Promise<DocumentLike | null>;
   resolveApiPath?: (path: string) => string;
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ const DocumentViewerPanel: React.FC<DocumentViewerPanelProps> = ({
     let url = updateUrl();
 
     if (!url && document.id && asset?.id && ensureAssetUrl) {
-      await ensureAssetUrl(document.id, asset, { start: 1, limit: 1 });
+      await ensureAssetUrl(document.id, asset, { force: true });
       if (signal?.aborted) {
         throw new DOMException('Aborted', 'AbortError');
       }