Microsoft PowerToys

[sumitroy]

PowerToys is a set of utilities for power users to tune and streamline their Windows experience for greater productivity. Download the installer..

First two utilities

• Windows key shortcut guide: A full screen overlay utility that provides a dynamic set of Windows key shortcuts that are applicable for the given desktop and currently active window.
• FancyZones: A window manager that is designed to make it easy to arrange and snap windows into efficient layouts for your workflow, and also to restore these layouts quickly.

Read more: Announcing the first preview and code release of PowerToys - Windows Insider

 

[Bapun Raz]

Microsoft PowerToys is getting a new utility called PowerOCR that lets you select text in an image and copy it directly to the Windows clipboard.

New Windows PowerToys OCR tool will let you copy text from images

Microsoft PowerToys is getting a new utility called PowerOCR that lets you select text in an image and copy it directly to the Windows clipboard.

www.bleepingcomputer.com

 

[Bapun Raz]

New utility: Screen Ruler is a quick and easy way to measure pixels on your screen.
New utility: Quick Accent is an easy way to write letters with accents. Thanks damienleroy!
New utility: Text Extractor works like Snipping Tool, but copies the text out of the selected region using OCR and puts it on the clipboard. Thanks TheJoeFin!
PowerToy Run ships with a new Plugin letting you search in past query results. Thanks jefflord!

Microsoft PowerToys gains screen ruler, text extractor, and quick accent tool in latest update

PowerToys just gained three new utilities in its latest update.

www.windowscentral.com