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@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ Microsoft PowerToys is a set of utilities for power users to tune and streamline
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Go to [Microsoft PowerToys GitHub releases page][github-release-link], click on `Assets` at the bottom to show the files available in the release. Please use the appropriate PowerToys installer that matches your machine's architecture. For most, it is `x64`.
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- **For x64 processors (most common):** [PowerToysSetup-0.67.0-x64.exe](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/download/v0.67.0/PowerToysSetup-0.67.0-x64.exe)
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- **For ARM64 processors:** [PowerToysSetup-0.67.0-arm64.exe](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/download/v0.67.0/PowerToysSetup-0.67.0-arm64.exe)
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- **For x64 processors (most common):** [PowerToysSetup-0.68.0-x64.exe](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/download/v0.68.0/PowerToysSetup-0.68.0-x64.exe)
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- **For ARM64 processors:** [PowerToysSetup-0.68.0-arm64.exe](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/download/v0.68.0/PowerToysSetup-0.68.0-arm64.exe)
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This is our preferred method.
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@ -72,75 +72,105 @@ For guidance on developing for PowerToys, please read the [developer docs](/doc/
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Our [prioritized roadmap][roadmap] of features and utilities that the core team is focusing on.
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### 0.67 - January 2023 Update
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### 0.68 - February 2023 Update
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In this release, we focused on releasing new features and improvements.
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In this release, we focused on releasing new features, stability and improvements.
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**Highlights**
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- Added an option for PowerToys Run to tab through results instead of context buttons. Thanks [@maws6502](https://github.com/maws6502)!
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- All PowerToys registry entries are moved from machine scope (HKLM) to user scope (HKCU).
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- Quick access system tray launcher. Thanks [@niels9001](https://github.com/niels9001)!
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- New utility: Paste as Plain Text allows pasting the text contents of your clipboard without formatting. Note: the formatted text in the clipboard is replaced with the unformatted text. Thanks [@carlos-zamora](https://github.com/carlos-zamora)!
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- New utility: Mouse Jump allows to quickly move the mouse pointer long distances on a single screen or across multiple screens. Thanks [@mikeclayton](https://github.com/mikeclayton)!
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- Add new GPO policies for automatic update downloads and update toast notifications. Thanks [@htcfreek](https://github.com/htcfreek)!
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- Support MSC and CPL files in "Run command" results of PowerToys Run Program plugin. Thanks [@htcfreek](https://github.com/htcfreek)!
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- Add support for log2 and log10 in PowerToys Run Calculator plugin. Thanks [@RickLuiken](https://github.com/RickLuiken)!
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- Added experimentation to PowerToys first run experience. There are current page which says "welcome" and a variant with direct instructions on how to use some of the utilities. We want to see if directly showing how to use PowerToys leads to more people using the features :)
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### Awake
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### General
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- Disable instead of hiding "Keep screen on" option.
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- Improve metered network detection in runner. Thanks [@davidegiacometti](https://github.com/davidegiacometti)!
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- Update PowerToys logo used by installer. Thanks [@ChaseKnowlden](https://github.com/ChaseKnowlden1)!
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- Add new GPO policies for automatic update downloads and update toast notifications. Thanks [@htcfreek](https://github.com/htcfreek)!
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- Update copyright year to 2023. Thanks [@ChaseKnowlden](https://github.com/ChaseKnowlden)!
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### FancyZones
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- Refactored and improved code quality.
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- Fix crashing on moving window between monitors with Win + arrows. (This was a hotfix for 0.67)
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- Fix issue causing window attributes to not be reset properly. (This was a hotfix for 0.67)
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- Fix issue causing window to not be adjusted when layout is changed. (This was a hotfix for 0.67)
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- Fix issue causing window not to be unsnapped on drag started. (This was a hotfix for 0.67)
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- Fix issue causing layouts not to be applied to new virtual desktops. (This was a hotfix for 0.67)
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- Fix issues causing windows not to be restored correctly to their last known zone.
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### File explorer add-ons
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- Fixed escaping HTML-sensitive characters when previewing developer files. Thanks [@davidegiacometti](https://github.com/davidegiacometti)!
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- Add Developer files previewer option to set max file size and fix styling issue. Thanks [@Aaron-Junker](https://github.com/Aaron-Junker)!
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- Improve Developer files previewer exception handling and printing of error messages.
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- Fix crash when generating PDF and Gcode file thumbnails. (This was a hotfix for 0.67)
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### Image Resizer
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### Hosts file editor
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- Improved code quality around a silent crash that was being reported to Microsoft servers.
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- Improve hosts file loading. Thanks [@davidegiacometti](https://github.com/davidegiacometti)!
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- Improved duplicate hosts finding. Thanks [@davidegiacometti](https://github.com/davidegiacometti)!
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### Keyboard Manager
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- Fix typo in Keyboard Manager Editor. Thanks [@ChristianLW](https://github.com/ChristianLW)!
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### Mouse Utils
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- Resolve grammatical error in Mouse Highlighter description. Thanks [@WordlessSafe1](https://github.com/WordlessSafe1)!
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- New utility: Mouse Jump allows to quickly move the mouse pointer long distances on single or across screens. Thanks [@mikeclayton](https://github.com/mikeclayton)!
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### Paste as Plain Text
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- New utility: Paste as Plain Text allows pasting the text contents of your clipboard without formatting. Note: the formatted text in the clipboard is replaced with the unformatted text. Thanks [@carlos-zamora](https://github.com/carlos-zamora)!
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### PowerToys Run
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- Add option to tab through results only. Thanks [@maws6502](https://github.com/maws6502)!
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- System plugin - Updated Recycle Bin command to allow opening the Recycle Bin. Thanks [@htcfreek](https://github.com/htcfreek)!
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- System plugin - Improved Recycle Bin command to not block PT Run while the deletion is running. Thanks [@htcfreek](https://github.com/htcfreek)!
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- System plugin - Small other changes to improve the usability of the Recycle Bin command. Thanks [@htcfreek](https://github.com/htcfreek)!
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- WindowWalker plugin - Show all open windows with action keyword. Thanks [@davidegiacometti](https://github.com/davidegiacometti)!
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- Show Steam (steam://open/) shortcuts in the Program plugin.
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- Localize paths of Program plugin results. Thanks [@htcfreek](https://github.com/htcfreek)!
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- Improved stability of the code used to get the localized names and paths. Thanks [@htcfreek](https://github.com/htcfreek)!
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- Support MSC and CPL files in "Run command" results of Program plugin. Thanks [@htcfreek](https://github.com/htcfreek)!
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- Added missing MSC and CPL settings to the results of Windows Settings plugin. Thanks [@htcfreek](https://github.com/htcfreek)!
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- System plugin: Setting for separate "Open/Empty Recycle bin" results or single result with context menu. (This was implemented based on user feedback for a change in the last build.) Thanks [@htcfreek](https://github.com/htcfreek)!
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- Add support for log2 and log10 in Calculator plugin. Thanks [@RickLuiken](https://github.com/RickLuiken)!
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- Removed the TimeZone plugin.
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- Fix the crash when loading thumbnail for PDF files. (This was a hotfix for 0.67)
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### Shortcut Guide
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- Added: Dismiss Shortcut Guide with mouse click. Thanks [@davidegiacometti](https://github.com/davidegiacometti)!
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### Quick Accent
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- Added dashes characters. Thanks [@Aaron-Junker](https://github.com/Aaron-Junker)!
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- Added Estonian characters. Thanks [@jovark](https://github.com/jovark)!
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- Added Hebrew characters. Thanks [@Evyatar-E](https://github.com/Evyatar-E)!
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- Added diacritical marks. Thanks [@Aaron-Junker](https://github.com/Aaron-Junker)!
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- Added Norwegian characters. Thanks [@norwayman22](https://github.com/norwayman22)!
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- Added Lithuanian characters. Thanks [@saulens22](https://github.com/saulens22)!
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- Added additional (Chinese) characters. Thanks [@ChaseKnowlden](https://github.com/ChaseKnowlden)!
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### Settings
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- Fixed URL click crash on the "What's New" screen.
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- Added quick access system tray launcher. Thanks [@niels9001](https://github.com/niels9001)!
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### Documentation
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- Added PowerToys [disk usage footprint document](/doc/devdocs/disk-usage-footprint.md).
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- Fixed some grammar issues on main readme / Wiki. Thanks [@CanePlayz](https://github.com/CanePlayz)!
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- Add missing flyout borders on Windows 10. Thanks [@davidegiacometti](https://github.com/davidegiacometti)!
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- Add experimentation for oobe landing page. Thanks [@chenss3](https://github.com/chenss3)!
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- Show icons of user-installed PowerToys Run plugins. Thanks [@al2me6](https://github.com/al2me6)!
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- Fixed crash when clicking Browse for backup and restore location while running elevated.
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- Respect taskbar position when showing system tray flyout. (This was a hotfix for 0.67)
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- Show correct Hosts module image. (This was a hotfix for 0.67)
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### Development
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- Verify notice.md file and used NuGet packages are synced.
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- Turned on C++ code analysis and incrementally fixing warnings.
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- Automatically add list of .NET Runtime deps to Installer during build. Thanks [@snickler](https://github.com/snickler)!
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- Move all installer registry entries to HKCU.
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- Refactor installer - extract module related stuff from Product.wxs to per-module .wxs file.
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- Enhance ARM64 build configuration verification. Thanks [@snickler](https://github.com/snickler)!
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- Helped identify a WebView2 issue affecting PowerToys File explorer add-ons, which has been fixed upstream and released as an update through the usual Windows Update channels.
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- Centralize .NET NuGet packages versions. Thanks [@snickler](https://github.com/snickler)!
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- Separate PowerToys installer logs and MSI logs to different files.
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- Added new GPO rules to the reporting tool.
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- Move PowerToys registry entries back to HKLM to fix context menu entries not working on some configurations. (This was a hotfix for 0.67)
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#### What is being planned for version 0.68
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#### What is being planned for version 0.69
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For [v0.68][github-next-release-work], we'll work on below:
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For [v0.69][github-next-release-work], we'll work on below:
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- Allow installing without UAC.
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- New utility: [PowerToys Peek](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues/80)
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- New utility: [Paste as plain text](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues/1684)
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- Stability / bug fixes
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## PowerToys Community
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@ -168,5 +198,5 @@ The application logs basic telemetry. Our Telemetry Data page (Coming Soon) has
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[usingPowerToys-docs-link]: https://aka.ms/powertoys-docs
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<!-- items that need to be updated release to release -->
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[github-next-release-work]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+project%3Amicrosoft%2FPowerToys%2F41
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[github-current-release-work]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+project%3Amicrosoft%2FPowerToys%2F40
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[github-next-release-work]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+project%3Amicrosoft%2FPowerToys%2F42
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[github-current-release-work]: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+project%3Amicrosoft%2FPowerToys%2F41
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