Note: We’re republishing this story from Sept. 6, 2019, because an update has added multiple-monitor support to FancyZones, which resolves one of its few outstanding issues. If you’re a fan of Windows […]
Microsoft’s PowerToys suite of utilities has added two new features: Find My Mouse, and a new Video Conference Mute capability. The updated suite is available from the Microsoft Store app within Windows […]
Microsoft has issued a small update to its PowerToys free suite of utilities, adding three new tools. Two more interesting ones appear to be on the PowerToys roadmap, including a GIF capture […]
Here at PCWorld, we love Microsoft’s PowerToys, a suite of optional add-ons that enhances Windows and brings in some wonderful tools and tweaks. But despite making, you know, Windows, Microsoft doesn’t always […]
If you use Windows, you want PowerToys. This collection of open-source goodies, guided and published by Microsoft itself, is one of the best free software packages out there, and we can’t recommend […]
How often have you been in the middle of clearing off your desktop by deleting a bunch of unused files, only for Windows to tell you that it’s in use by another […]
Pasting plain text in Windows isn’t as easy as in browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. Hitting Ctrl + Shift + V to dump out a clean copy of your clipboard isn’t […]
Microsoft’s toolbox of utility software just added a classic: Mouse Without Borders, a terrific app that allows you to control multiple PCs using the same mouse. PowerToys also added Peek, which allows […]
Microsoft is remixing Windows Snap Layouts, its virtual desktop features, and PowerToys to create PowerToys Workspaces, which will align the apps you want in the arrangement you want, when you want. It […]
Windows 11 might be the most advanced operating system Microsoft has ever put out, but its default features aren’t even the full toolkit. To unlock some extra features beyond what’s in base […]
