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@LegendaryBlair LegendaryBlair released this 04 Sep 14:21
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PowerToys v0.101.2453.0 Preview

This preview improves large remapping and grid workflows, makes Peek folder scans more informative, and fixes recording, window-management, and remote-file issues.

Installer Hashes

Description Filename sha256 hash
Per user - x64 PowerToysUserSetup-0.101.2453.0-x64.exe 09CA9096741DBA019D750E100E6FADD4AAA88B9A12DE591D834875D7FB0369E3
Per user - ARM64 PowerToysUserSetup-0.101.2453.0-arm64.exe EC2432148A2A2FD5498B9AFE9A3AE5D8F6D21C9282D7B50D2E44B4EDA7199617
Machine wide - x64 PowerToysSetup-0.101.2453.0-x64.exe 8B1327A57D6606F736B4E5EEF5D327E63E893E54B9DB01AC6FA1B91DDE047950
Machine wide - ARM64 PowerToysSetup-0.101.2453.0-arm64.exe F16539494C3F6463B1496ABBDEBF194C038FC684853D66B6933060AD692876FA

Highlights

  • Keyboard Manager: Added search, filtering, multi-selection, and bulk deletion for large remapping lists.
  • Command Palette: Virtualized grid and gallery views for better performance and improved keyboard navigation.
  • Peek: Added live file and folder counts, scanning status, partial-result reporting, and more efficient folder enumeration.
  • ZoomIt: Fixed silent recording audio when the default audio endpoint uses a multichannel processing format.

Command Palette

  • Fixed installed-state detection for Store-only extensions by adding a Store ID lookup fallback in #48746 by @namdpran8.
  • Added optional calendar week and ISO week-date display modes to the Clock dock band in #49093 by @MarcelSchm.
  • Virtualized grid and gallery views, improved keyboard navigation, and fixed teardown-related back-navigation crashes in #50233 by @jiripolasek.

Crop And Lock

  • Fixed crop alignment and clipping, especially with display scaling, by using GDI-compatible window bounds in #49736 by @langningchen.

FancyZones

  • Fixed the first window drag after RDP, wake, or unlock incorrectly behaving as if Shift were held in #49926 by @Comma8.

Keyboard Manager

  • Added real-time search, modifier and app filters, multi-selection, and bulk deletion to remapping lists in #49287 by @MasaYan24.

Mouse Without Borders

  • Created received files in the logged-on user's context so ownership and inherited permissions match the destination folder in #48769.

Peek

  • Improved folder previews with live file and subfolder counts, scan status, partial-result error reporting, and lower allocation usage in #50213 by @daverayment.

ZoomIt

  • Fixed silent recording audio on multichannel audio endpoints and aligned the recording options layout in #49400 by @markrussinovich.

General

  • Fixed WebView2 preview and thumbnail handler launches from folders with restrictive AppContainer ACLs in #48602 by @mansiverma897993.
  • Fixed caption button glyph colors after theme changes across PowerToys title bars in #49786 by @jiripolasek.

Development

  • Updated the github/gh-aw-actions/setup dependency to v0.87.2 in #50201.
  • Added 22 end-to-end Quick Accent UI tests and fixed shutdown and test-signing races in #50289.
  • Restored AI issue triage by aligning gh-aw compiler and runtime versions and disabling failure-report issue creation in #50320.
  • Centralized reusable DWM cloak, visible-frame, and monitor APIs for UITestAutomation.Next in #50343.