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Microsoft PowerToys for Windows 10
Big Stick
Conclusions
PowerToys in Windows 10 extends the capabilities of workstations, especially for power users. Because the collection is constantly expanding, Microsoft is expected to integrate an increasing number of tools into the portfolio. PowerRename shows that these tools are not just gadgets; in fact, some are extremely useful. The Sysinternals and NirSoft tools are also interesting collections that can help users and administrators solve various problems; together with PowerToys, they offer genuine added value for Windows 10 workstations.
Infos
- PowerToys: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys
- PowerToys installation file: https://github.com/Microsoft/powertoys/releases
- Chocolatey: https://chocolatey.org
- SmartRename: https://github.com/chrdavis/SmartRename
- Process Terminate Tool: https://github.com/indierawk2k2/PowerToys-1/blob/master/specs/Terminate%20Spec.md
- GIF Maker Tool: https://github.com/indierawk2k2/PowerToys-1/blob/master/specs/GIF%20Maker%20Spec.md
- Regex tutorial: https://medium.com/factory-mind/regex-tutorial-a-simple-cheatsheet-by-examples-649dc1c3f285
- ECMAScript Regular Expressions Tutorial: https://o7planning.org/en/12219/ecmascript-regular-expressions-tutorial
- NirSoft: https://www.nirsoft.net
- NirLauncher: https://launcher.nirsoft.net/downloads/index.html
- Sysinternals Suite: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/sysinternals-suite
- sysinternals2.nlp: http://download.nirsoft.net/sysinternals2.nlp
- File sysinternals4.nlp: http://download.nirsoft.net/sysinternals4.nlp
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