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A set of Windows system utilities from Microsoft, featuring over 30 tools to enhance productivity and customization.

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Project Overview

Microsoft PowerToys is a collection of Windows system utilities developed by Microsoft, designed to help users customize Windows and streamline daily tasks. It includes over 30 tools.

Key Features

  • Advanced Paste
  • Always on Top
  • Color Picker
  • Command Palette
  • FancyZones (window management)
  • File Locksmith (check file locks)
  • Image Resizer (batch resize)
  • Keyboard Manager (remap keys)
  • Mouse Utilities
  • PowerRename (batch rename)
  • PowerToys Run (quick launcher)
  • Screen Ruler
  • Text Extractor (screen OCR)
  • Workspaces (layout management)

Target Audience

  • Windows power users and developers
  • Office workers aiming for higher efficiency
  • Users who enjoy customizing their system experience

Quick Start

  1. Download the .exe installer from GitHub Releases
  2. Run the installer and follow the prompts
  3. Launch PowerToys and enable desired tools in Settings

Core Advantages

  • Official Microsoft product with reliable quality
  • Open-source and free, continuously updated
  • Modular design – enable only what you need
  • Comprehensive documentation

System Requirements

  • OS: Windows 10 / Windows 11
  • Architectures: x64 / arm64
  • Additional Dependencies: None

Notes

  • Some tools require administrator privileges
  • It is recommended to download from the official GitHub or Microsoft Store

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