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Microsoft PowerToys

Provides utilities to customize the Windows experience and improve user productivity.

Made by Microsoft

  • Resize Images

  • image-resizer

  • keyboard-manager

  • Software Repository

  • alt-tab-replacement

  • mouse-utility

  • text-extractor

  • Window Manager

  • shortcut-guide

  • Tweaks

  • additional-programs

  • file-explorer-add-ons

  • video-conference-mute

  • tweak-ui

  • windows-snapping

  • magnifier

What is Microsoft PowerToys?

Microsoft PowerToys is a suite of utilities designed to enhance the Windows user experience and boost productivity. This collection of tools provides a range of functionalities, empowering power users to customize and optimize their workflow. From enabling windows to remain on top of others to resizing images and extracting text from visual content, PowerToys offers a comprehensive set of utilities to streamline various tasks. Additionally, it includes file explorer add-ons, enabling users to tailor their file management experience. This robust suite of tools aims to help Windows users maximize their efficiency and unlock the full potential of their operating system

Highlights

  • Always on Top: Allows users to keep specific windows on top of others for easy access and reference
  • Image Resizer: Enables quick resizing of images without the need for external image editing software
  • Color Picker: Provides a tool to easily identify and extract color information from any point on the screen
  • Text Extractor from Image: Allows users to extract text content from visual media, such as screenshots or photographs
  • File Explorer Add-ons: Offers customization options to enhance the functionality of the Windows File Explorer

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Web

Languages

  • English

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Features

    • OCR

    • Tiling Window Manager

    • Key Mapping

    • Dark Mode

    • Batch Rename Files

    • Snapping

    • Lightweight

    • Windows Explorer Extension

    • On top

    • File Search

    • Snap windows

    • Application Launchers

    • Color Picker

    • SVG Preview