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The currently available utilities include:
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### Advanced Paste
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[Advanced Paste](advanced-paste.md) is a tool that enables you to paste the text from your clipboard into any format needed. It can be enhanced with an AI-powered option that is 100% opt-in and requires an OpenAI key.
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**[Advanced Paste](advanced-paste.md)**<br><br>
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A tool that enables you to paste the text from your clipboard into any format needed. It can be enhanced with an AI-powered option that is 100% opt-in and requires an OpenAI key.
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### Always On Top
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[Always On Top](always-on-top.md) enables you to pin windows above other windows with a quick key shortcut (<kbd>⊞ Win</kbd>+<kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>T</kbd>).
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**[Always On Top](always-on-top.md)**<br><br>
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Enables you to pin windows above other windows with a quick key shortcut (<kbd>⊞ Win</kbd>+<kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>T</kbd>).
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[PowerToys Awake](awake.md) is designed to keep a computer awake without having to manage its power & sleep settings. This behavior can be helpful when running time-consuming tasks, ensuring that the computer doesn't go to sleep or turn off its displays.
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**[PowerToys Awake](awake.md)**<br><br>
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Designed to keep a computer awake without having to manage its power & sleep settings. This behavior can be helpful when running time-consuming tasks, ensuring that the computer doesn't go to sleep or turn off its displays.
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[Color Picker](color-picker.md) is a system-wide color picking utility activated with <kbd>⊞ Win</kbd>+<kbd>Shift</kbd>+<kbd>C</kbd>. It allows you to pick colors from anywhere on the screen, and the picker automatically copies the color to your clipboard in a specified format.
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Color Picker contains an editor that shows a history of previously picked colors and allows you to fine-tune the selected color and to copy different string representations. The code for this utility is based on [Martin Chrzan's Color Picker](https://github.com/martinchrzan/ColorPicker).
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**[Color Picker](color-picker.md)**<br><br>
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A system-wide color picking utility activated with <kbd>⊞ Win</kbd>+<kbd>Shift</kbd>+<kbd>C</kbd>. It allows you to pick colors from anywhere on the screen, and the picker automatically copies the color to your clipboard in a specified format. Color Picker contains an editor that shows a history of previously picked colors and allows you to fine-tune the selected color and to copy different string representations. The code for this utility is based on [Martin Chrzan's Color Picker](https://github.com/martinchrzan/ColorPicker).
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[Command Not Found](cmd-not-found.md) is a PowerShell 7 module that detects an error thrown by a command and suggests a relevant WinGet package to install, if one is available.
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**[Command Not Found](cmd-not-found.md)**<br><br>
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A PowerShell 7 module that detects an error thrown by a command and suggests a relevant WinGet package to install, if one is available.
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[Command Palette](command-palette/overview.md) allows you to easily access all of your most frequently used commands, apps, and development tools - all from a single solution that is fast, customizable to your unique preferences, and extensible to include your favorite apps. The Command Palette is intended to be the successor of [PowerToys Run](run.md).
Allows you to easily access all of your most frequently used commands, apps, and development tools - all from a single solution that is fast, customizable to your unique preferences, and extensible to include your favorite apps. The Command Palette is intended to be the successor of [PowerToys Run](run.md).
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[Crop And Lock](crop-and-lock.md) is a utility that creates a new, fully-interactive window that's a crop or a thumbnail of another window.
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A utility that creates a new, fully-interactive window that's a crop or a thumbnail of another window.
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[Environment Variables](environment-variables.md) offers an easy and convenient way to manage environment variables. You can create profiles to manage a set of variables together.
Offers an easy and convenient way to manage environment variables. You can create profiles to manage a set of variables together.
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[FancyZones](fancyzones.md) is a window manager that makes it easy to create complex window layouts and quickly position windows into those layouts.
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A window manager that makes it easy to create complex window layouts and quickly position windows into those layouts.
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[File Explorer add-ons](file-explorer.md) enable Preview pane and thumbnail rendering in File Explorer to display a variety of file types. To open the Preview pane, go to **View** in File Explorer and select **Preview Pane**.
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**[File Explorer add-ons](file-explorer.md)**<br><br>
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Enable Preview pane and thumbnail rendering in File Explorer to display a variety of file types. To open the Preview pane, go to **View** in File Explorer and select **Preview Pane**.
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[File Locksmith](file-locksmith.md) is a Windows shell extension to check which files are in use and by which processes. Right-click on one or more selected files in File Explorer and select **Unlock with File Locksmith**.
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A Windows shell extension to check which files are in use and by which processes. Right-click on one or more selected files in File Explorer and select **Unlock with File Locksmith**.
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[Hosts File Editor](hosts-file-editor.md) is a utility that provides a convenient way to edit the 'Hosts' file in Windows that contains domain names and matching IP addresses, acting as a map to identify and locate hosts on IP networks.
A utility that provides a convenient way to edit the 'Hosts' file in Windows that contains domain names and matching IP addresses, acting as a map to identify and locate hosts on IP networks.
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[Image Resizer](image-resizer.md) is a Windows Shell extension for quickly resizing images. With a right-click in File Explorer, instantly resize one or many images. The code in this extension is based on [Brice Lambson's Image Resizer](https://github.com/bricelam/ImageResizer).
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A Windows Shell extension for quickly resizing images. With a right-click in File Explorer, instantly resize one or many images. The code in this extension is based on [Brice Lambson's Image Resizer](https://github.com/bricelam/ImageResizer).
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[Keyboard Manager](keyboard-manager.md) allows you to customize the keyboard to be more productive by remapping keys and creating your own keyboard shortcuts.
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- **Find My Mouse**: Quickly locate your mouse pointer with a spotlight that focuses on its current position. This feature is based on source code developed by [Raymond Chen](https://github.com/oldnewthing).
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Allows you to preview file content without the need to open multiple applications or interrupt your workflow. You can simply select a file and use the shortcut (<kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>Space</kbd>).
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