Do you wish to create custom Snap Layouts on your Windows 11 device? The good news is, that you can fulfill the wish using the FancyZones tool by PowerToys. Snap Layout is a fun yet useful feature by ...

Note: We’re republishing this story from Sept. 6, 2019, because an update has added multiple-monitor support to FancyZones, which resolves one of its few outstanding issues. If you’re a fan of Windows ...

It's hard to imagine now, but Windows PCs were once expensive and hard to use.* Ironically, that complexity and the geeky challenge of mastering PC technology was part of the appeal of PCs a ...

PowerToys consists of a set of modules or programs which enhance the desktop experience and productivity. Here we are talking about: Install and Setup PowerToys FancyZones to improve multitasking when ...

Question: What are Windows PowerToys, and do I need them? Answer:Windows PowerToys have been around in various forms since the Windows 95 era. Microsoft created a set of tools that “power users” could ...

Microsoft has released PowerToys v0.57.2 just over a week after releasing v0.57.0. However, you will not find the new 'Peek' PowerToy yet, as this is just a patch release to address some issues, as ...

Who knew PowerToys could be this fun to play with?

For those longing for the days of Windows 95 and its useful collection of PowerToys utilities, Microsoft is letting you add helpful little extensions that make Microsoft's desktop more delightful to ...

Every so often, a tool comes along that changes how you work, and makes you wish that you’d started using it sooner. For me, that tool is FancyZones, which is technically a feature of Microsoft’s ...

Microsoft PowerToys is a set of tools that have been around since the days of Windows 95. They're made and maintained by Microsoft, but they don't come pre-installed on your Windows device, which is ...

Microsoft released PowerToys 0.60.0 last week, but since then, a few bugs cropped up that were deemed important enough to roll out a bug fix patch for. This fixes some issues with FancyZones and more.

When you are working on your PC, you want to get the most from Windows 11 that you can. Here are some reasons to use these specific PowerToys to simplify your workflow. PowerToys provide an excellent ...