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Having multiple monitors is like having extra real estate at work—but managing those displays? That can feel like trying to herd cats. Even though Windows 11 has introduced features like Snap Layouts to help, they're often basic at best for power users. Fortunately, Microsoft’s PowerToys is here...

What Is PowerToys? Imagine a toolbox filled with customizable features that enhance your efficiency—this is what PowerToys offers. Initially released in the 1990s, PowerToys has undergone a renaissance in recent years, with the latest suite boasting 24 utilities (and counting) that can...

In today's digital world, the accuracy of color representation is crucial for designers, artists, and developers. Windows 11 provides various tools to identify and use color values effectively. Whether you're editing an image, designing a webpage, or simply curious about a color you like...

Creating accessible products means most of all being aware of the usability issues your designs and code can cause. When creating new products, Microsoft follows a strict workflow of accessibility reviews of designs, code reviews and mandatory audits before a new feature can leave experimental...

Windows Terminal is here! From the buzz of the announcement at Microsoft Build 2019 to the release of 1.0 at Build 2020, it’s generated excitement and interest from the dev community. Get started by downloading the Preview Link Removed. As a refresher, Windows Terminal is a new, modern, fast...

Link RemovedEliot Stein from SmartThings shares with us their app they created for Windows. Listen in and learn how you can turn your home into a smart home with the help of SmartThings and your Windows device. Link Removed SmartThings is the easiest way to turn your home into a smart home...

Today's Visual Studio Extension is more of a "teach you how to fish" kind of extension as anything. As he does so well, Shemeer NS, of Link Removed, has posted another project where he leverages another Control to create a Visual Studio addin that fits just what he needs, showing you all just...

Link RemovedSo Philips recently introduced their Hue Connected Bulbs: an easy-to-use set of LED light bulbs and Wi-Fi connected bridge which allows you to dynamically change the color of your home lighting using their iOS or Android app. What’s particularly cool is that the bridge has a web API...

I don't know what I did, but I must have changed some settings because I no longer can see the window previews from the toolbar and when I try to change the color scheme, I get the Windows 98 version of color selection. When I hover over icons of open programs on toolbars, I only get text, no...