Click Next, check the box agreeing to the licensing agreement and click Next again.ĥ. Open the PowerToysSetup.msi file, which will bring up the PowerToys Setup Wizard.Ĥ. msi file on the desktop or in a file folder, then locate the file when the download completes.ģ.
If given a choice, choose whether you'd like to save the. To get started with Power Toys, first download the installer from GitHub, where Microsoft is hosting the first two PowerToys. You can quickly download and set up PowerToys for Windows 10.ġ. If you forget which shortcuts to use, this tool can jog your memory much faster than navigating the menu options to find them.
That's simple if you want to split the screen into even halves or quadrants, but for more unique shapes you're shit out of luck if you're on Windows 10.The second and less-imaginatively-named Shortcut Guide allows you to bring up a cheat sheet of available keyboard shortcuts for whatever app is currently active, including the Windows 10 desktop itself. At the end of the work day I wanted to be able to close those extra browser windows and shut off my secondary monitor, and then get them back in the same exact window sizes and positions the next day. After years of being the go-to resource for people who know less about computer than I do, sometimes I forget that just because I don't know how to do something doesn't mean it can't be done.Ī few months ago I was making the transition from using one monitor day-to-day to two, in an effort to stop myself from maximizing and minimizing Slack and Twitter every 30 seconds. I'm good at computer-I know where to find deeply buried menus in Windows, what cables to jiggle when something isn't working, what drivers to check when jiggling the cable doesn't do anything.
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