PowerToys
Windows Productivity Toolkit

An open-source toolset officially launched by Microsoft to take your Windows experience to the next level.
Includes dozens of practical features like window management, shortcut enhancement, image preview and more.

Free & Open Source
Official Genuine
Safe & Virus-Free
PowerToys Features Showcase
v0.98
Latest Version

PowerToys Core Features

PowerToys includes dozens of practical features to make your Windows experience more efficient and convenient

FancyZones

Advanced window manager that lets you create custom window layouts, quickly arrange and resize windows, and improve multitasking efficiency.

Keyboard Manager

Keyboard manager that allows you to remap keyboard keys and create custom shortcuts to make keyboard operations more in line with your usage habits.

PowerToys Run

Quick launcher that lets you quickly search and launch applications, files, folders, and web pages with Alt+Space to improve work efficiency.

Image Resizer

Batch image resizing tool that lets you quickly adjust image sizes with a right-click, supporting multiple size and format settings.

Color Picker

Color picker that lets you quickly pick colors from the screen with Win+Shift+C, supporting copy in multiple color formats.

Terminal

Enhanced terminal with support for multiple tabs, custom themes, and shortcuts to make command-line operations more efficient and beautiful.

PowerToys Use Cases

Whether for work or entertainment, PowerToys can provide you with a better Windows experience

Office Scenario

Productivity Enhancement

Use FancyZones for window layout, PowerToys Run to launch apps quickly, and Image Resizer to batch process images, doubling your office efficiency.

  • Work with multiple windows simultaneously
  • Quickly launch applications
  • Batch process documents and images
Development Scenario

Developer Tools

Essential toolkit for developers, Color Picker to quickly get color codes, Terminal for enhanced command-line experience, and Keyboard Manager for custom development shortcuts.

  • Quickly get color codes
  • Enhanced terminal experience
  • Custom development shortcuts
Design Scenario

Designer Assistant

Essential tools for designers, Image Resizer to batch adjust image sizes, Color Picker to accurately pick colors, and FancyZones window layout to improve design efficiency.

  • Batch process image materials
  • Accurately pick color values
  • Collaborate with multiple software
Daily Use

Daily Use

Efficiency improvements for ordinary users, PowerToys Run to quickly search files, FancyZones window management, making daily computer use more convenient.

  • Quickly find files and applications
  • More efficient window management
  • Personalized system settings

System Requirements

Ensure your system meets the operating requirements for PowerToys

Minimum Requirements

  • Operating System: Windows 10 1903 (19H1) or later
  • Processor: 1 GHz or faster processor
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
  • Storage: At least 200 MB of available space
  • Display: 1024 x 768 resolution or higher

Recommended Requirements

  • Operating System: Windows 11 22H2 or later
  • Processor: 2 GHz or faster multi-core processor
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM or more
  • Storage: At least 1 GB of available space (SSD recommended)
  • Display: 1920 x 1080 resolution or higher

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about PowerToys

Tutorials

Get started quickly with PowerToys core features

FancyZones Tutorial

FancyZones Window Layout

Learn how to use FancyZones to create custom window layouts and improve multitasking efficiency.

  1. 1. Press Win+Shift+P to open FancyZones settings
  2. 2. Select or create a custom layout
  3. 3. Drag windows to target areas while holding Shift
View Detailed Tutorial
PowerToys Run Tutorial

PowerToys Run Quick Launch

Master PowerToys Run usage skills to quickly search and launch applications.

  1. 1. Press Alt+Space to open PowerToys Run
  2. 2. Enter application name or file name
  3. 3. Press Enter to launch or open
View Detailed Tutorial
Color Picker Tutorial

Color Picker

Learn to use Color Picker to quickly get color codes from the screen.

  1. 1. Press Win+Shift+C to activate Color Picker
  2. 2. Move the mouse to the target color position
  3. 3. Click to copy the color code
View Detailed Tutorial
Image Resizer Tutorial

Image Resizer

Learn to use Image Resizer to batch adjust image sizes and improve work efficiency.

  1. 1. Right-click on the image to resize
  2. 2. Select the "Resize pictures" option
  3. 3. Select size and click "Resize"
View Detailed Tutorial

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