Even in the earliest iterations of PowerToys, Microsoft offered users many valuable functionalities. Windows 95 PowerToys included: Through the years and various Windows versions, individual ...

Far back in the lost aeons of the very late 20th century, Microsoft started offering a handy little set of tools for Windows 95 called the PowerToys – some of them, including TweakUI ...

Microsoft PowerToys is a set of free system utilities designed for power users to tune and streamline their Windows experience for greater productivity. Originating from the Windows 95 era ...

PowerToys is intended to provide a suite of operating ‘tweaking' tools similar to the set of freeware tools that Microsoft used to provide for Windows 95 and Windows XP. Among the tools included ...

To unlock some extra features beyond what’s in base Windows, you’ll need to install an optional app called Microsoft PowerToys that offers plenty of cool capabilities that you’ll certainly ...

Essentially, how this works is, the Shortcut Guide module in PowerToys allows you to hold down the Windows key on your keyboard and see an on-screen overlay that shows you partially context-aware ...

Windows 95 became popular very quickly. Windows 95 improved networking and added long file names and Plug and Play, the latter a welcome relief for users. Memory limitations, plaguing users in ...

Welcome to the final edition of Microsoft Weekly for this year and what a year it has been. Just like last time though, we have a relatively shorter digest today owing to the holidays season ...

It is update time for those using PowerToys on Windows 10 and 11. Version 0.71.0 is now available for download with numerous fixes, and improvements. Although this release does not contain any new ...

It’s now 25 years ago that Windows 95 was launched, the operating system that gave the majority of 1990s PC users their first taste of a desktop-based GUI and a 32-bit operating system.

Windows 95 has the honor of being one of the most revolutionary operating systems ever created. Although Microsoft already had a GUI-based operating system in Windows 3.11, Windows 95 was completely ...

When Windows 11 arrived, it received a rather lukewarm reception - something that continues up until today, in some respects (as evidenced by the OS adoption figures) - and some of that reaction ...