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Microsoft PowerToys 0.61.0: Everything You Need to Know
This version focuses on stability and improvements
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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MicrosoftPowerToysusers will surely rejoice in knowing that the tech giant has acknowledged their needs and has put out a brand new build loaded with goodies.
The Redmond tech colossus has just released PowerToys 0.61.0 for all users today. The project remains in public preview, but the latest version adds several notable changes and improvements.
Microsoft officials responsible for this company software have stated that release 0.61 focuses on stability and improvements.
What’s new with PowerToys 0.61.0?
We’re about to take a more in-depth dive and go over the changelog together, spotting all of the improvements and changes and the known issues that came with this build.
Just by taking a look at theHighlightssection, we can observe that it saysQuality of life improvements for Always on Top, FancyZones, and PowerToys Run.
General
Always on Top
FancyZones
Image Resizer
File explorer add-ons
Keyboard Manager
Mouse utility
PowerRename
PowerToys Run
Settings
Installer
Development
Known issues
Of course, you can download PowerToys 0.61.0 from theMicrosoft Storeusing this link orthe official repository on GitHub.
If you already have PowerToys installed on your computer, the app will notify you about available updates, or you can manually update from settings.
And, just in case you are unfamiliar with PowerToys, we encourage you to check our guide on thebest PowerToys utilitiesbefore you try it.
It comprises various tools, such as an app launcher, bulk file renamer, color picker, a utility to customize shortcuts, etc.
Have you noticed any other issues since installing this version of PowerToys? Share your experience with us in the comments section below.
Alexandru Poloboc
Tech Journalist
With an overpowering desire to always get to the bottom of things and uncover the truth, Alex spent most of his time working as a news reporter, anchor, as well as TV and radio entertainment show host.
A certified gadget freak, he always feels the need to surround himself with next-generation electronics.
When he is not working, he splits his free time between making music, gaming, playing football, basketball and taking his dogs on adventures.
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With a desire to always get to the bottom of things and uncover the truth, Alex spent most of his time working as a news reporter.
