hey, i just installed win xp on a machine, and i was wondering if you guys had any opinions on the tweak apps that are out there. i've never used XP before, so i'm just getting to know it. i've done ...

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Back in the 1990s, Windows power users often availed themselves of a set of small, free software tools from Microsoft collectively known as “PowerToys.” (Read about their history at Wikipedia.) ...

As PowerToys expands and its features are refined, some of its concepts trickle into Microsoft's operating system. For example, PowerToys has a windows manager utility called FancyZones. Improved ...

In the age of Windows 95, Microsoft introduced PowerToys, a set of tools for Windows power users to tweak to their heart's content. Among these tools was TweakUI, which exposed system utility settings ...

I want to disable the new graphical ALT+TAB interface, since it is pretty sluggish compared to the older version of ALT+TAB. It popped up when I installed build 2.0.0 of PowerToys for XP.<P>TweakUI ...

For those longing for the days of Windows 95 and its useful collection of PowerToys utilities, Microsoft is letting you add helpful little extensions that make Microsoft's desktop more delightful to ...

If you've been a PC user since the days of Windows 95 and Windows XP, then you may recognize the name PowerToys from a set of Microsoft-developed system utilities. After a few generations on the shelf ...

It's been a while since Microsoft did much in the "PowerToys" space, a suite of useful utilities that provided enhanced versions of the apps and controls built into Windows. Harking back to the ...