Microsoft PowerToys is no longer a niche tweak for obsessive tinkerers — it’s a practical, polished productivity suite that many Windows users now install the moment they set up a new PC. A recent roundup that highlights “8 PowerToys you’ll use every day” captures why: the suite bundles small...
Microsoft’s PowerToys 0.93 is a surprisingly consequential release: a modernized, card‑style settings dashboard paired with a deep engineering push to speed up the new Command Palette—delivering measurable reductions in install size, memory usage, and launch times—plus several targeted...
Microsoft’s modern Windows 11 experience aims to strike a balance between refined aesthetics and essential convenience, but seasoned users know there’s a persistent gap between what Windows natively delivers and what power users truly need. This gap is most evident in features like powerful...
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Few software suites in the Windows ecosystem spark as much curiosity and admiration among power users as Microsoft’s PowerToys. Originally released in the days of Windows 95, PowerToys has evolved from a collection of discrete tools for tinkerers into an essential productivity booster for...
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I have set up all my computers with the Unites States - International Keyboard and I could put ", ', ^, etc., on top of any character by first typing, for example, ^ and then the e, which will end up with the e having a cap on top of it.
Since, at least yesterday, this doesn't work on any of my...
Hello. I would like to move a French Canada keyboard layout from a Win 8.1 to this W-10 machine. The reason is that in W-10 the layout offered is the wrong one, does not honour the proper keys for the normal ( here ) accented caracters . Can this be done ? At the moment, I use, not out of...
I have background as a solid color, windows dark mode, transparency on, a custom accent color and the boxes to show the accent color on start, taskbar, action centre, title bars and windows borders are all checked. Of these, neither the start menu nor action centre adopt the specified color...
Hi! I just got a new PC with preinstalled Windows 10 version 1903 (188362-535)
I use the regular French Canada Qwerty CAFR keyboard, like most people in Quebec and Eastern Canada
Is is listed in my others Windows 10 PC traybar as CAFR.
At this point I just cannot work with my new PC, because...
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Dear sirs, I bought a laptop in the USA with Windows 10 installed, and brought it back home in Brazil. I need accents, and had to change my keyboard to Brazilian ABNT 2. Now I have accents, but I could not get one symbol back, the question mark (?). Is there a way to assign it to a less used...
Windows 10 is all about letting you express yourself and create. Today, we’re going to show you some of the ways you can personalize your PC– whether it’s Link Removed, flowers or skylines, turning your taskbar pink, or enabling Windows Spotlight so beautiful photography will show up...
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Windows 10 is Microsoft’s next iteration of their popular Windows operating system and one of the big features will be Cortana, their voice recognition software. A challenge with all of these kinds of applications is their ability to accurately recognize voices, each of which comes with their...
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I would like to announce that there's a new application for Windows 8. This application is special because it is a first app for English pronunciation learning, and as a part of great Saundz teaching software it offers a lot of learning tools for English language (especially for ones...