Hi All,
Just a few days ago, Microsoft has released the Version v0.66.0 of theyr PowerToys. As always, there are a plenty of news.
PowerToys Release v0.66.0 Highlights
PowerToy utilities now ship with self-contained .NET 7, meaning it’s not necessary to install .NET as part of the installer and it’s easier to keep up to date. It’s possible to pick which of the installed OCR languages is used by Text Extractor by selecting it in the right-click context menu.
Hi All,
Just a few days ago Microsoft has released PowerToys v0.65.0. As always, there are a plenty of news. The most exiting is that it’s now built wit .NET 7.
PowerToysRelease v0.65.0 As it’s built with .NET 7 it installs the Desktop Runtime
Here you go - PowerToys v0.65.0 is installed
Regards
Andres Bohren
Hi All,
A few days ago, Microsoft has released the Version v0.64.0 of the PowerToys.
PowerToys Release v0.64.0 One new Tool is the “File Locksmith” that can tell you what Process is using a File and can kill that Process. And it contains now an Editor for the Hosts File
Regards
Andres Bohren
Hi All, I have recently updated to Windows 11 22H2. In the Taskbar there is the Weather and News Widget i don't use. Here is how to disable it.
Right click somewhere on your Taskbar and select "Taskbar settings" from the Contextmenu.
Disable "Widgets" - that's all
It's gone now 😊
Regards Andres Bohren
Hi All, There is a new Version of Microsoft PowerToys available
Microsoft PowerToys Release v0.63.0 https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/tag/v0.63.0
This time i want to Highlight the Textextractor - its an OCR that analyzes the Text in a selected Area
The text is copyed to the Clipboard
Regards Andres Bohren
Hi All, I have recently checked if there are new Drivers for my Surface Laptop 3. You need to know if you have an Intel or AMD Based device. I've checked in System Information Run > msinfo32
Download drivers and firmware for Surface
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/surface/herunterladen-von-treibern-und-firmware-f%C3%BCr-surface-09bb2e09-2a4b-cb69-0951-078a7739e120
Regards Andres Bohren
Hi All, Yesterday the Windows 11 22H2 Update was released by Microsoft.
Available today: The Windows 11 2022 Update
https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2022/09/20/available-today-the-windows-11-2022-update/ How to get the Windows 11 2022 Update
https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2022/09/20/how-to-get-the-windows-11-2022-update/ What's new in Windows 11, version 22H2
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/whats-new/whats-new-windows-11-version-22h2
I checked Windows Update and it was already there. I clicked on "Update now"
The download started in the background
Didn't take long until it was ready to reboot
The whole process took less than 30 Minutes.
Hi All, Microsoft PowerToys Release v0.62.0
https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/tag/v0.62.0
New is the "Screen Ruler" where you can measure the Pixels
Regards Andres Bohren
Hi All,
Microsoft has released PowerToys v0.61.0 respectivly v0.61.1.
PowerToys Release Notes Regards
Andres Bohren
Hi All, PowerToys v0.60.0 has been released a few days ago. Check out the Release notes - so much changes
https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/tag/v0.60.0
Regards Andres Bohren
