This tutorial will show you how to install the Microsoft PowerToys app in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Microsoft PowerToys is a set of utilities for power users to tune and streamline their Windows experience for greater productivity.
Microsoft PowerToys requirements:
Supported Operating Systems:
Windows 11 (all versions)
Windows 10 v2004 (19041) or newer
System architecture
x64 and Arm64 architecture are currently supported.
Utilities included in PowerToys
Description
Advanced PastePowerToys Advanced Paste is a tool that enables you to paste the content from your clipboard into any format needed. It can paste as plain text, markdown, JSON, .txt file, .html file, or .png file directly with the UX or with a direct keystroke...
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