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Senior Product Manager at Microsoft for Microsoft PowerToys & Windows developer experiences | Former PM of Windows Terminal & Cascadia Code 👩🏼💻✨
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🎁 Day 25 - Run v2 (coming soon!) 🎁
PowerToys Run is getting a major refresh in 2025. We've heard your feedback and are revamping the UI and adding full extensibility support! Stay tuned and keep an eye on our GitHub for more news! #PowerToysAdvent github.com/microsoft/po...
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🎁 Day 25 - Run v2 (coming soon!) 🎁
PowerToys Run is getting a major refresh in 2025. We've heard your feedback and are revamping the UI and adding full extensibility support! Stay tuned and keep an eye on our GitHub for more news! #PowerToysAdvent github.com/microsoft/po...
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👀👀👀
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🎁 Day 24 - ZoomIt (coming soon!) 🎁
Use Sysinternals ZoomIt in PowerToys to up your presentation game with zoom and annotation capabilities! Coming to a PowerToys release very soon! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 23 - Command Not Found 🎁
Enable Command Not Found to get WinGet command recommendations in PowerShell for when an executable is not found and throws an error! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 22 - Find My Mouse 🎁
Hit Ctrl twice to use Find My Mouse and spotlight where your mouse is on the screen! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 21 - Advanced Paste 🎁
Use Win+Shift+V to open Advanced Paste and paste the content from your clipboard into any format you need using AI! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 20 - Always On Top 🎁
Use Win+Ctrl+T to pin a window above all others with Always On Top! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 19 - Hosts File Editor 🎁
Easily edit your hosts file using Hosts File Editor! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 18 - Color Picker 🎁
Use Win+Shift+C to open Color Picker and easily select any color on the screen. From here, you can choose your desired color format and copy it to your clipboard! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 17 - Mouse Without Borders 🎁
Have multiple machines and want to use only one mouse and keyboard? Mouse Without Borders lets you do that, plus you can share the clipboard and files across machines! #PowerToysAdvent
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There is not but that's a neat idea! Mind filing that on our GitHub? :) github.com/microsoft/po...
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🎁 Day 16 - PowerRename 🎁
Perform bulk file rename operations with PowerRename! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 15 - Workspaces 🎁
Do you always open the same windows and drag them to the same places on your monitors? Automatically open your apps in a custom layout with Workspaces! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 14 - Image Resizer 🎁
Easily resize multiple images at once using Image Resizer! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 13 - File Locksmith 🎁
Ever have a file in use by another process and can't manage it? You can free up that file using File Locksmith! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 12 - Keyboard Manager 🎁
Reassign keys and keyboard shortcuts using Keyboard Manager! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 11 - Crop And Lock 🎁
Using Win+Ctrl+Shift+T or R, you can Crop and Lock an application to a thumbnail or smaller size! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 10 - Environment Variables 🎁
Environment Variables lets you quickly and easily manage your environment variables. You can even create profiles and manage a set of variables together! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 9 - New+ 🎁
If you're often creating the same types of files, you can create custom templates for new files and folders using New+! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 8 - PowerToys Run 🎁
Type Alt+Space to open PowerToys Run and quickly launch whatever you need. It also comes with a variety of plugins for everything from executing Windows system commands to doing calculations and unit conversions! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 7 - Awake 🎁
Doing a long running task and don't want your machine to fall asleep? Use Awake to keep your machine on without changing your power or sleep settings! #PowerToysAdvent
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Our cats are twins 🤎
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🎁 Day 6 - Quick Accent 🎁
Easily type accented characters with Quick Accent! Just hold down your starting letter and hit Left, Right, or Space to bring up the accent dialog! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 5 - FancyZones 🎁
Create custom window layouts using FancyZones! Hold Shift and drag a window into a zone once you've selected your layout. This utility is especially helpful when using multiple monitors! 🖥️ #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 4 - Peek 🎁
If you type Ctrl+Space while selecting a file in File Explorer, you can quickly preview the contents of that file! This works for everything from images and web pages to Markdown files and developer files! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 3 - Registry Preview 🎁
Registry Preview gives you a clean and seamless way to view and modify Windows Registry files! You can also set it as your default experience when opening .reg files 🔥 #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 2 - Screen Ruler 🎁
Use Win+Ctrl+Shift+M to launch Screen Ruler, which can measure different elements on your screen in pixels by using edge detection! #PowerToysAdvent
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🎁 Day 1 - Shortcut Guide 🎁
Type Win+Shift+/ to open Shortcut Guide, which will display common Windows shortcuts, shortcuts for changing the position of the active window, and taskbar shortcuts! #PowerToysAdvent
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Dude right??? It’s so good
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Got it right here! Check out Dev Drive for faster performance in your development scenarios 👇
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Got it right here! Check out Dev Drive for faster performance in your development scenarios 👇
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I’ll be at the Copilot+PC booth for a little while and also the WSL breakout session today at 2:30!
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Thank you so much! 🤗
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Wait WHAT