{"id":5395,"date":"2022-01-03T09:00:36","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T14:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wayneaenglish.com\/WP\/?p=5395"},"modified":"2022-01-03T09:00:36","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T14:00:36","slug":"finally-i-can-say-something-good-about-microsoft-and-power-toys-are-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wayneaenglish.com\/WordPress\/writing\/finally-i-can-say-something-good-about-microsoft-and-power-toys-are-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Finally! Something Good I Can Say About Microsoft – And Power Toys Are It"},"content":{"rendered":"

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ower Toys are fantastic. What will they do for you? Though you’d never ask. Hey, I’ve been using PC since they were on the market. Power Toys, the product, is1<\/sup> the real deal. Available for a free download they are a serious productivity improvement.<\/p>\n

And I’m no fan of Microsoft. Their updates to my old laptop hammered it more than once, but it was an Windows 8.1 to windows 10 upgrade. Likely that’s why because my desktop, a window 10 Intel I7 beast that is unaffected by whatever Microsoft throws at it. So, maybe – just maybe – I’ve been too harsh on them. Then again, maybe not. Be that as it may, I’ll gladly apologize the very instant I know I’m wrong.<\/p>\n

What PowerToys can do for You<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Make you mouse easier to see and much easier to find when you find that the little thing has gone and hid on you.<\/li>\n
  2. Put different color circles around you mouse cursor when you left or right click. Nice touch that.<\/li>\n
  3. Provide a very nice search bar, just press: Alt-Spacebar<\/li>\n
  4. To learn more, follow this link<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  5. To score your own copy, follow this link and click on the Install PowerToys button<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
    1. If you’re thinking I should have written – are – and not – is – Let me say that is, singular, refers to the product. Had I used – are – I would have been been referring to the numerous toys.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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