PowerToys 0.92 has been released
The update includes a number of fixes and improvements.
Boris WeberA new update to version 0.92 has been released for PowerToys. It includes a number of fixes and improvements for the individual modules. However, the release notes primarily feature the new Command Palette.
Highlights for PowerToys 0.92
- The PowerToys settings now feature a system tray icon toggle, allowing users to control the icon's visibility according to their personal preferences.
- The Command Palette now offers Ahead-of-Time (AOT) compatibility for all first-party extensions, improved extensibility, and core UX fixes, resulting in better performance and stability for all commands.
- The Color Picker now features customizable mouse click actions, allowing for more personalized workflows by assigning functions to the left, right, and middle mouse buttons.
- The Bug Report Tool now features a faster and more organized reporting process with progress indicators, improved compression, automatic cleanup of old trace logs, and integration of MSIX installation logs for more efficient diagnostics.
- The File Explorer add-ons now provide improved rendering stability and fix issues with PDF previews, blank thumbnails, and text file crashes when browsing files.
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Boris Weber
I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar.