PowerToys - Pureinfotech Pureinfotech is the best site to get Windows help – featuring friendly how-to guides on Windows 10, Windows 11, Xbox, and other things tech, news, deals, reviews, and more. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:15:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/pureinfotech.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/pure-logo-v45.png?fit=32%2C32&quality=78&strip=all&ssl=1 PowerToys - Pureinfotech 32 32 15090528 PowerToys adds Command Palette Dock with top and side placement for Windows 11 https://pureinfotech.com/powertoys-command-palette-dock-windows-11/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:44:16 +0000 https://pureinfotech.com/?p=186375 The new Command Palette Dock in PowerToys changes how you use Windows 11, but it won’t fix the Taskbar limitations.

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]]> 186375 Microsoft explores adding a top menu bar on Windows 11 through PowerToys https://pureinfotech.com/windows-11-powertoys-top-menu-bar-taskbar/ Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:16:27 +0000 https://pureinfotech.com/?p=184958 Microsoft is testing a new top menu bar that reminds us that the Taskbar still don't have an option to place at the top of the screen.

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]]> 184958 PowerToys version 0.94 adds three major new features https://pureinfotech.com/powertoys-new-features-0-94/ Fri, 05 Sep 2025 15:06:30 +0000 https://pureinfotech.com/?p=180570 PowerToys adds search, shortcut conflict detection, and new mouse pointer controls in its latest update.

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]]> 180570 How to extract text from images on Windows 11 https://pureinfotech.com/extract-text-images-windows-11/ Fri, 25 Apr 2025 10:00:23 +0000 https://pureinfotech.com/?p=147358 Snipping Tool, Photos, Click to Do, and PowerToys now have OCR capabilities to extract text from images on Windows 11, and here's how to use the features.

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]]> 147358 How to launch and auto arrange apps with PowerToys on Windows https://pureinfotech.com/launch-auto-arrange-apps-powertoys-windows/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 14:18:44 +0000 https://pureinfotech.com/?p=171966 PowerToys Workspaces lets you open and arrange all your apps with one click.

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]]> 171966 How to remap keyboard keys on Windows 11, 10 https://pureinfotech.com/remap-keys-shortcuts-windows-11/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 10:00:59 +0000 https://pureinfotech.com/?p=152611 Do you need to reassign keyboard keys or shortcuts? In this guide, we'll show you how on Windows 11 and 10.

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]]> 152611 How to install PowerToys on Windows 11, 10 https://pureinfotech.com/install-powertoys-windows/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 10:00:36 +0000 https://pureinfotech.com/?p=128532 Microsoft's PowerToys app unlocks a lot of productivity enhancements for Windows 11 (and 10), and here's how to install it.

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