Microsoft PowerToys

Last updated: October 26, 2026

Version 0.102.2933.0 Size 308.6 MB License Open Source OS Windows

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Microsoft PowerToys — PowerToys is Microsoft's free power-user toolkit: FancyZones, PowerRename, Command Palette, Peek and much more.

Microsoft PowerToys is a free, open-source set of utilities that supercharge Windows. Snap windows into custom layouts, batch-rename files, preview anything with a spacebar, resize images from Explorer, and launch everything from a command palette.

Key features:

FancyZones window layout manager
Command Palette quick launcher
PowerRename batch renamer with regex
Peek file previewer and Image Resizer
Keyboard Manager, Color Picker, Text Extractor (OCR)
Always On Top, Awake, Mouse utilities and more

Frequently asked questions

Is PowerToys official Microsoft software?

Yes, it is developed by Microsoft as an open-source project on GitHub.

Which PowerToys feature should I try first?

FancyZones. Custom snap layouts change how you use a large monitor. The Command Palette launcher is a close second.

Does it slow down Windows?

No measurable impact for typical use; each utility can be disabled individually if unused.

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