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PowerToys is an open-source project, signed with Microsoft certificates.

1] How to set up PowerToys on Windows 11/10 Make sure to keep updating the software, so you get more modules.

Shortcut Guide to learn essential Windows shortcut.

PowerRename which can rename multiple files with a right-click.

FancyZones to improve multitasking when using multiple windows.

PowerToys consists of a set of modules or programs which enhance the desktop experience and productivity. In this post, we will show how you can install PowerToys in Windows 11/10, and make use of its features. The project came during Windows XP times, and now we have another one that has come our way - PowerToys for Windows 11/10. There were add-ons from Microsoft to improve the Windows experience further. You can also grab the latest release from there, through the Microsoft Store (opens in new tab) or using the Windows Package Manager.If you have been using Windows for long, I am sure you remember tools like Tweak UI and SyncToy.

I use this feature almost exclusively to launch things on my PC, so added Steam integration is certainly welcome.Ĭheck out the full changelog on the PowerToys GitHub repo. Outside of these, a personal favorite is that Steam shortcuts (steam://open/) have been added to PowerToys Run. We want to see if directly showing how to use PowerToys leads to more people using the features :) There is currently a page which says "welcome" and a variant with direct instructions on how to use some of the utilities.

Added experimentation to PowerToys first run experience.Add support for log2 and log10 in PowerToys Run Calculator plugin.Support MSC and CPL files in "Run command" results of PowerToys Run Program plugin.Add new GPO policies for automatic update downloads and update toast notifications.

New utility: Mouse Jump allows you to quickly move the mouse pointer long distances on a single screen or across multiple screens.Note: the formatted text in the clipboard is replaced with the unformatted text. New utility: Paste as Plain Text allows pasting the text contents of your clipboard without formatting.