PowerToys are updated to version 0.33.1 with improvements focused on Run and preparing the tool for video calls
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At the end of 2020 we saw how Microsoft was preparing interesting news for the version of PowerToys 0.31. We are already in March 2021 and the company has released version 0.33.1, an update that comes preparing version 0.34 that we will be able to see soon, yes, with a new tool for video calls
The update that we can download right now of the PowerToys from the Github channel arrives, yes, with changes in the tools to which we are already used to.We found before improvements in FancyZones, an optimization of Run or improvements in the file explorer.
Improvements in version
- Updated the links to documentation in the tool descriptions, which now adapt to the language used by default.
- Improved loading for the first time, now providing faster access to basic functions.
- In FancyZones the UX of the editor has been improved and changes are introduced in the algorithm to improve the selection of smart zones.
- On the browser side, is coming for SVG files and initial support has been added to enable more supported formats. This will enable over 125 file types.
- New plugins arrive in the Run function that we can activate or deactivate depending on the content that we will search for in the search box.
- Support for other window managers has been improved.
- Added fixes to hotkeys, registering hotkey on unsupported OS versions
- Translation improvements are coming.
- They continue to develop the version for ARM64.
- When you reboot as administrator, the Settings menu is automatically reopened.
With all these improvements, they ensure that the goal is to launch version 0.34 on March 8 Remember that installing the PowerToys on your computer it is a very simple process. Through an .exe file that we can download from this link, we can install the tools in an automatic process that guides us step by step.
"Once installed we will see how a new icon appears on the desktop, if we mark this option and a shortcut on the Taskbar>"
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