Microsoft PowerToys is a Windows system utility for advanced users to tweak and simplify their Windows experience to maximize productivity.

Here are some highlights from the PowerToys v0.62 release:

Highlights

• New tool: Screen Ruler is a quick and easy tool to measure pixels on the screen
• New Tool: Quick Accent is an easy way to write accented letters
• New Tool: The Text Extractor works like the Snipping Tool, but it uses OCR to copy the selected area of ​​text and place it on the clipboard
• PowerToy Run has a new plugin that lets you search through past query results

Known Issues

• Text Extractor tool does not recognize text on ARM64 devices running Windows 10 in some cases
• After installing PowerToys, the context menu items on Windows 11 for PowerRename and Image Resizer may not appear until the system restarts.
• There have been reports that users cannot open the Settings window.This is caused by incompatibility with some applications

More details can be viewed: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/releases/tag/v0.62.0