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PowerToys 0.81 comes with a new utility, Advanced Paste; try it now!

You can install the new version from its official GitHub page

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Published onMay 21, 2024

published onMay 21, 2024

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When Microsoft is making all its products future-ready, we can’t imagine the company not touching PowerToys, a dynamic set of tools that can customize Windows beyond conventional settings.

With the latest version 0.81, the Redmond tech giant has proved that. With this new update, you will get Advanced Paste, a utility that can convert anything you copy into another format. For example, it can convert Python code to C# with comments.

Here is what the company said about Advanced Paste:

Advanced Paste is An Al powered tool to put your clipboard content into any format you need, focused towards developer workflows. Note: this will replace the formatted text in your clipboard with the selected format.

To use this feature, copy something and pressWindows+Shift+Vto open the tool’s interface. You can also paste the result usingWindows+Ctrl+Alt+V.

Here is the list of changes introduced in the update

General:

Advanced Paste

Always On Top

Color Picker

Command Not Found

Environment Variables Editor

FancyZones

File Explorer add-ons

Hosts File Editor

Image Resizer

Installer

Keyboard Manager

Paste as Plain Text

Peek

Power Rename

PowerToys Run

Quick Accent

Registry Preview

Text Extractor

Settings

You can download the latest version of PowerToysfrom the Microsoft StoreorGitHub. If you already have the app, head toSettings>General>Check for updates. Also, share your experience with our readers in the comments section below.

More about the topics:Powertoys,Windows 11

Srishti Sisodia

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Srishti Sisodia is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. She has extensive experience exploring the latest technological advancements and sharing her insights through informative blogs.

Her diverse interests bring a unique perspective to her work, and she approaches everything with commitment, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn. That’s why she’s part of Windows Report’s Reviewers team, always willing to share the real-life experience with any software or hardware product. She’s also specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.

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Srishti Sisodia

Windows Software Expert

She is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. Srishti is specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.