
2 Diego Did you notice that this blog is called Linux Addicts and not Windows Addicts?.1 The first Power Toys for Windows 10 that we can use.Code refactoring, thanks helping here!.
Code analyzers have been upgraded! Thanks Symbols are back!. NET 6 upgrade, now on the newest and hottest. Thanks helping get this across the finish line! PowerToys will now start if installed under different user. Installer will launch PowerToys under appropriate elevation versus Admin only due to UAC prompt for installation (This was a hotfix for 0.55). Thanks Believe we have a fix for the long hated " is missing" error. Fix for settings being lost (This was a hotfix for 0.55). nVidia Broadcast software won't crash anymore. Support for VSCodium with VS Code workplace plugin. Shutdown command is now using hybrid fast argument for shutting down. Thanks Terminal will now be found via the Program plugin again. This was added a bit ago and we'd like to extend a belated thanks to Terminal plugin performance boost. Timezone conversion plugin for PowerToys Run! Thanks Hexadecimal and binary numbers now are supported in the calculator plugin. Thanks Autocomplete result box to not obscure apply button. Will not spell check file names anymore. Fix for a hard crash on crosshair (This was a hotfix for 0.55). Fix for crosshair thickness looking odd due to anti-aliasing. Find my mouse will now activate via shaking the mouse with a settings change!. Fixes for Dev file preview: (Thanks Fix fix for object reference not set. These were bugs we fixed that without realizing it was a useful feature to most. To enable, go to Settings→FancyZones→Windows. Child and Popup window support for FancyZones.
Border goes away with Outlook modal windows.Changing border sizes should resize correctly for existing windows.If border has focus, not closable via F4.Fixed excess GPU / CPU usage when enabled.It seems unlikely that most users would ever need more than 40 zones, but if you have a massive multi-monitor setup, this might be useful for you. FancyZones is a window manager, and it lets you create custom layouts to organize all your windows. Most notably, you can now create up to 128 zones using FancyZones, a massive boost from the previous maximum of 40. Another noteworthy change is that new PowerToys updates now include release notes, so you don't have to follow the GitHub releases page to know what's new in each update.Īs we mentioned above, FancyZones is getting some upgrades with PowerToys 0.56.1. This update focuses less on brand-new features, but it does bring some notable improvements to existing ones, such as FancyZones and the mouse utilities, specifically Find My Mouse. Microsoft has released a new version of its PowerToys suite of tools, bringing it to version 0.56.1. When you make a purchase using links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Readers like you help support XDA Developers.