PowerToys

inspired by the Windows 95 era PowerToys project, this reboot provides power users with ways to squeeze more efficiency out of the Windows 10 shell and customize it for individual workflow
CreativeWork windows_app Q63615947

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
Windows app
Follows
Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP[2]
Copyright license
MIT License[4]
Copyright status
copyrighted
Developer
Microsoft[3]
Different from
Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP, Microsoft PowerToys for Windows 95
Operating system
Windows 10, Windows 11[6][7]
Programmed in
C#[5]
Software version identifier
0.16.0, 0.16.1, 0.17.0, 0.18.0, 0.18.1, 0.18.2, 0.19.0, 0.19.1, 0.19.2, 0.20.0, 0.20.1, 0.21.1, 0.23.0, 0.23.2, 0.25.0, 0.27.0, 0.27.1, 0.29.0, 0.29.3, 0.31.1, 0.31.2, 0.33.1, 0.35.0, 0.37.0, 0.37.2, 0.41.2, 0.41.3, 0.41.4, 0.43.0, 0.45.0, 0.47.0, 0.47.1, 0.49.0, 0.49.1, 0.51.0, 0.51.1, 0.53.1, 0.53.3, 0.55.0, 0.55.1, 0.55.2, 0.56.1, 0.56.2, 0.57.0, 0.57.2, 0.58.0, 0.59.0, 0.59.1, 0.60.0, 0.60.1, 0.61.0, 0.61.1, 0.62.0, 0.62.1, 0.63.0, 0.64.0, 0.64.1, 0.65.0, 0.66.0, 0.67.0, 0.67.1, 0.68.0, 0.68.1, 0.69.0, 0.69.1, 0.70.0, 0.70.1, 0.71.0, 0.72.0, 0.73.0, 0.74.0, 0.74.1, 0.75.0, 0.75.1, 0.76.0, 0.76.1, 0.76.2, 0.77.0, 0.78.0, 0.79.0, 0.80.0, 0.80.1, 0.81.0, 0.81.1, 0.82.0, 0.82.1, 0.83.0, 0.84.0, 0.84.1, 0.85.0, 0.85.1, 0.86.0, 0.87.0, 0.87.1, 0.88.0, 0.89.0, 0.90.0, 0.90.1, 0.91.1, 0.92.1, 0.94.1, 0.94.2, 0.95.0, 0.95.1, 0.96.0, 0.96.1, 0.97.0, 0.97.1, 0.97.2, 0.98.0, 0.98.1, 0.99.0, v0.18.0, v0.18.1, v0.18.2, v0.19.0, v0.19.1, v0.19.2, v0.20.0, v0.25.0, v0.27.0, v0.27.1, v0.29.0, v0.29.3, v0.35.0, v0.45.0, v0.53.3, v0.60.0, v0.63.0, v0.64.0, v0.65.0, v0.69.0, v0.69.1, v0.72.0, v0.73.0, v0.74.0, v0.74.1, v0.75.1, v0.76.2, v0.77.0, v0.79.0, v0.81.0, v0.83.0, v0.85.1, v0.87.1, v0.88.0, v0.89.0, v0.90.0, v0.90.1, v0.91.0, v0.91.1, v0.92.0, 0.92.1, 0.93.0, 0.94.0, 0.94.1, v0.95.1, v0.94.2, v0.95.0, v0.96.0, v0.96.1, v0.97.0, v0.97.1, v0.97.2, v0.98.1, 0.99.1, 0.100.0, 0.100.1, 0.100.2[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]
🏷️ Also known as
en PowerToys
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Chocolatey Community package ID
powertoys
Described at URL
surftware.com
Microsoft Store product ID
xp89dcgq3k6vld
Source code repository URL
github.com, github.com
Subreddit
PowerToys

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  1. 14h ago · Fabe56 · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at URL → https://surftware.com/item/microsoft-powertoys
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Described at URL: https://surftware.com/item/microsoft-powertoys, Moving from Microsoft PowerToys"
  2. 18w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 0.16.0, 0.16.1, 0.17.0 +166
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Software version identifier: 0.100.2, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/e2fc69554d3e|details]])"
  3. 18w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 0.16.0, 0.16.1, 0.17.0 +166
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Software version identifier: 0.100.1, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/84a7fba258d4|details]])"
  4. 21w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP
    Software version identifier → 0.16.0, 0.16.1, 0.17.0 +166
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Software version identifier: 0.100.0, Update with GitHub data ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/c6e996bd64b7|details]])"
  5. 21w ago · Wikihistorian · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subreddit → PowerToys
    GitHub topic → powertoys, microsoft-powertoys
    Source code repository URL → https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys, https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys
    Microsoft Store product ID → xp89dcgq3k6vld
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Topic's main category: Category:Microsoft PowerToys"
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