New PowerToys release is out! "Big efforts are keyboard manager is now an independent exe, small new PowerRename feature, bug fixes," Clint Rutkas of the PowerToys team tweeted. "We did increase min version of Win10 to 1903 until we can adopt WinUI 3."

Here is the complete changelog of PowerToys v0.37.0

PowerToys now requires Windows 10, version 1903 or higherFancyZones editor default launching key isWin+Shift+`Windows Terminal's new Quake mode will useWin+`. We feel this is a far better use of the keystroke.Current PowerToys users can update this in our settings in the FancyZone section.Removed our v1 HTML based settings system

FancyZones

Editor UX bug fixes.Monitor resolution is added to the top to directly infer the boxes on top are your monitorsFix for editor crash when editing a custom layout

PowerRename

Option added for capitalization.Improved loading responsiveness with large sums of files.

PowerToys Run

Changed XAML to improve rendering.Disabled plugins are no longer loadedVS Code plugin workspaces showing up now.

Keyboard manager

Now an independent exe. This now runs high priority in its own process. When your CPU is under load, this should allow the process to continue to be prioritized

Color Picker

uses a centralized keyhook. This should improve activationEsc for closing will no longer bubble through.

Settings / Welcome to PowerToys

Shortcuts will stand out moreFew accessability bugs fixed.

Shortcut Guide

Excluded apps for Shortcut Guide.

Installer

new arg for starting PT after silent install

Developer quality of life

Ability to directly debug against Settings

For more details and to download PowerToys, head over to GitHub. Earlier today, Microsoft also released a new build for Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. The Windows maker is currently preparing the release of the upcoming version 21H1.

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