If you thought PowerToys was a mysterious suite of high-powered tools for enthusiast tinkerers only, well, think again.

A Hyper Key is a single key that sends a modifier combination — usually Ctrl + Shift + Alt + Win. Since almost no application reserves this four-key combination, any shortcut created with it won't ...

Windows 11 is hardly new anymore. Windows 10 support officially ends on Oct. 14 though, so you're going to want to make sure you're ready to use its predecessor. But when you switch to a new operating ...

When I am in a game and just tap the Windows key, it minimizes my game, then switches to the desktop. That annoys the hell out of me. I do not want to disable ALL Windows key combos, I use them a lot, ...

Back in the 1990s, Windows power users often availed themselves of a set of small, free software tools from Microsoft collectively known as “PowerToys.” (Read about their history at Wikipedia.) ...

How to remap keys using Windows 10 PowerToys Keyboard Manager Your email has been sent Over the years, I have written and re-written about a technique that allows you to remap the keys on a Windows 10 ...

Finding the best keyboard and mouse combo is a great way of fleshing out your setup. Not only can you find some great peripheral combinations tailored to how you work or play, but you’ll often end up ...

For users that require it, Windows PCs’ Sticky keys feature is excellent since it enables modifier keys like Ctrl, Alt, and Shift to stay active after being pressed ...