Microsoft has released its new version of the famous utility PowerToy 0.95. There are lots of features and performance improvements in this update, the most significant among them being Light Switch, which is good news to many Windows users, especially for those who want to make their workflow intelligent.

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Speed and Performance Improvements of Microsoft

Most of the changes to PowerToys 0.95 are speed-related. In fact, some users found the performance of the previous version unacceptable, particularly regarding PowerToys Run and FancyZones. With the new version, there are marked improvements in these features' speed, thus cutting users' working speeds.

Light Switch: Easily Shift Your Light-Dark Mood

The new feature for switching is a very intelligent Light Switch. There is switching between the light and dark modes of Windows, like with a switches on and off. Indispensable, particularly for those computer workers with long hours on the computer, to reduce less strain with dark mode on the eyes.

Light Switch also has a scheduled parameter. Set it to automatically switch light/dark according to specified timings, should you desire. It has a far wider complexion in comparison to the built-in theme-switching utility in Windows.

Tools and other Fixes

More fixes and minor user interface alterations are contained under the PowerToys version 0.95 for a more direct and smoother user experience.

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How to Update?

For those people who already have Microsoft PowerToys installed on their machines, they can update the software directly from the app if they are running an earlier version. On the other hand, new users wishing to have Power Toys may download the free version, which is 0.95, from both GitHub and the Microsoft Store.

This PowerToys 0.95 update should definitely interest the technoholics in the tech community. Speed optimization, bug fixes, and Light Switch have all made this tool a must-have for all Windows users.

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