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This preview includes the latest features, fixes, and improvements for PowerToys v0.101.
Highlights
- Shortcut Guide: Added page-local search and configurable Windows-key hold actions for taskbar indicators or the full guide.
- File Explorer: Added opt-in local image rendering for Markdown previews, with Settings and Group Policy controls.
- Command Palette: Reorganized settings into clearer sections and improved compact search box positioning controls.
- Settings: Added consistent update-state badges and a compact update status surface across pages.
- Advanced Paste: Improved OpenAI model compatibility by allowing providers to use their supported reasoning defaults.
General
- Replaced retired issue-labeling and deduplication workflows with an agentic triage flow that safely analyzes bounded diagnostic evidence, recommends duplicate matches, and applies a seven-day author-feedback lifecycle in #49828
- Updated Mouse Highlighter default click colors to green for left clicks and blue for right clicks while preserving existing saved preferences in #49833
- Improved Advanced Paste compatibility with OpenAI models by allowing providers to use their supported service defaults in #49840
- Pinned GitHub Actions to immutable commit SHAs and added a seven-day Dependabot cooldown for reproducible workflow dependencies in #49848 by @danfiedler-msft
- Removed redundant Azure module installation from the release symbol-publishing job in #49861
- Improved the Settings update experience with shared state badges and a compact status surface across pages in #49872
Command Palette
- Simplified Command Palette settings with clearer General and Personalization sections, removed obsolete Store discovery UI, and clarified compact search box positioning in #49865
File Explorer and Settings
- Added an opt-in Markdown preview setting for rendering validated local and network-share images from relative paths, with Settings and Group Policy controls in #47857 by @st-gr
Shortcut Guide
- Added an accessible page-local search box that filters shortcuts by names, descriptions, modifiers, and displayed keys, with Ctrl+F, Escape, and no-results accessibility support in #49639
- Added configurable Windows-key hold activation for taskbar indicators or the full guide, with adjustable hold duration and optional close-on-release behavior in #49661 by @noraa-junker
Source:
Release Preview v0.101.2262.0 · microsoft/PowerToys
Preview v0.101.2262.0 This preview includes the latest features, fixes, and improvements for PowerToys v0.101. Installer Hashes Description Filename sha256 hash Per user - x64 PowerToysUserS...
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