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Alt-text for images: the one for AOT was probably copied from Color Picker;
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The color in the middle represents your currently selected color from the colors history. By clicking on it, the fine-tuning configuration control will appear, where you can change HSV or RGB values of the current color. Pressing <kbd>Select</kbd> will add newly configured color into the colors history.
FancyZones is a window manager utility for arranging and snapping windows into efficient layouts to improve the speed of your workflow and restore layouts quickly. FancyZones allows you to define a set of window locations for a desktop that are drag targets for windows. When you drag a window into a zone, the window is resized and repositioned to fill that zone.
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## Getting started snapping windows
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In the demo below, we start with a default template applied to the screen and two custom layouts that we assign hotkeys for. We then use the <kbd>Win</kbd>+<kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>[number]</kbd> binding to apply the first custom layout and snap a window to it. Finally, we apply the second custom layout while dragging a window and snap the window to it.
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> The settings for the zone layouts and monitors are saved in file `%LocalAppData%\Microsoft\PowerToys\FancyZones\zones-settings.json`. This can be manually changed to tweak zones, and exported to share layouts across devices.
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| Setting | Description |
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| Activation shortcut | Define the keyboard shortcut to show/hide PowerToys Run |
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| Use centralized keyboard hook | Try this setting if there are issues with the keyboard shortcut
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| Use centralized keyboard hook | Try this setting if there are issues with the keyboard shortcut|
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| Ignore shortcuts in Fullscreen mode | When in full-screen (F11), PowerToys Run won't be engaged with the shortcut |
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| Maximum number of results | Maximum number of results shown without scrolling |
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| Clear the previous query on launch | When launched, previous searches will not be highlighted |
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#### Direct activation commands
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A number of the plugins can be activated with a direct activation command so that PowerToys Run will only use the targeted plugin.
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The plugins can be activated with a direct activation command so that PowerToys Run will only use the targeted plugin. The following table shows the direct activation commands assigned by default.
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> You can change them to fit your personal needs in the [plugin manager](#plugin-manager).
| File searching |`?`|`? road` to find 'roadmap.txt' |
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| Installed programs |`.`|`. code` to get Visual Studio Code. (See [Program parameters](#program-parameters) for options on adding parameters to a program's startup.) |
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| Registry keys |`:`|`: hkcu` to search for the 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER' registry key. |
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| Windows services |`!`|`! alg` to search for the 'Application Layer Gateway' service to be started or stopped. |
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| Shell command |`>`|`> ping localhost` to do a ping query. |
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| Time and date |`(`|`( time and date` shows the current time and date in different formats.<br />`( calendar week::04/01/2022` shows the calendar week for the date '04/01/2022'. |
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| Time zones |`&`|`& Newfoundland` shows the current time in the time zone of Newfoundland. |
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| Unit converter |`%%`|`%% 10 ft in m` to calculate the number of meters in 10 feet. |
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|URIs |`//`|`//` to launch your default browser.<br />`// docs.microsoft.com` to have your default browser go to https://docs.microsoft.com.<br />`mailto:` and `ms-settings:` links are supported. |
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| Visual Studio Code<br />_previously opened workspaces, remote machines and containers_|`{`|`{ powertoys` to search for workspacesthat contain 'powertoys' in their paths.|
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| Web search |`??`|`??` to launch your default browser's search page.<br />`?? What is the answer to life` to search with your default browser's search engine.|
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| Windows settings |`$`|`$ Add/Remove Programs` to launch the Windows settings page for managing installed programs.<br >`$ Device:` to list all settings with 'device' in their area/category name.<br />`$ control>system>admin` shows all settings of the path 'Control Panel > System and Security > Administrative Tools'. |
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| Windows Terminal profiles |`_`|`_ powershell` to list all profiles that contains 'powershell' in their name. |
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|Open windows |`<`|`< outlook` to find all open windows that contain 'outlook' in their name or the name of their process. |
| File searching |`?`|`? road` to find 'roadmap.txt' |
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| Installed programs |`.`|`. code` to get Visual Studio Code. (See [Program parameters](#program-parameters) for options on adding parameters to a program's startup.) |
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| Registry keys |`:`|`: hkcu` to search for the 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER' registry key. |
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| Windows services |`!`|`! alg` to search for the 'Application Layer Gateway' service to be started or stopped. |
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| Shell command |`>`|`> ping localhost` to do a ping query. |
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| Time and date |`(`|`( time and date` shows the current time and date in different formats.<br />`( calendar week::04/01/2022` shows the calendar week for the date '04/01/2022'. |
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| Time zones |`&`|`& Newfoundland` shows the current time in the time zone of Newfoundland. |
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| Unit converter |`%%`|`%% 10 ft in m` to calculate the number of meters in 10 feet. |
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|URI-handler|`//`|`//` to launch your default browser.<br />`// docs.microsoft.com` to have your default browser go to https://docs.microsoft.com.<br />`mailto:` and `ms-settings:` links are supported. |
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| Visual Studio Code|`{`|`{ powertoys` to search for previously opened workspaces, remote machines and containers that contain 'powertoys' in their paths. |
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| Web search |`??`|`??` to launch your default browser's search page.<br />`?? What is the answer to life` to search with your default browser's search engine. |
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| Windows settings |`$`|`$ Add/Remove Programs` to launch the Windows settings page for managing installed programs.<br/>`$ Device:` to list all settings with 'device' in their area/category name.<br />`$ control>system>admin` shows all settings of the path 'Control Panel > System and Security > Administrative Tools'. |
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| Windows Terminal profiles |`_`|`_ powershell` to list all profiles that contains 'powershell' in their name. |
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|Window Walker|`<`|`< outlook` to find all open windows that contain 'outlook' in their name or the name of their process. |
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## Using PowerToys Run
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|`Sleep`| Puts the computer to sleep ||
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|`Hibernate`| Hibernates the computer ||
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|`Empty Recycle Bin`| Empties the recycle bin ||
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|`UEFI Firmware Settings`| Reboots the computer into UEFI Firmware Settings | Only available on systems with UEFI firmware.<br />(Requires administrative permissions.)|
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|`UEFI Firmware Settings`| Reboots the computer into UEFI Firmware Settings | Only available on systems with UEFI firmware.Requires administrative permissions. |
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|`IP address` * | Shows the ip addresses from the network connections of your computer. | The search query has to start with the word `IP` or the word `address`. |
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|`MAC address` * | Shows the mac addresses from the network adapters in your computer. | The search query has to start with the word `MAC` or the word `address`. |
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| Sign | sign( -x ) | A number that indicates the sign of value:<br />- `-1` if number is less than zero.<br />- `0` if number is zero.<br />- `1` if number is greater than zero. |
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| Random number | rand() | Returns a fractional number between 0 and 1. |
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| Pi | pi | Returns the number of pi.<br />_(To simply display pi, a sign is required like so: `+pi`.)_|
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In the Folder plugin you can filter the results by using some special characters.
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|`>`| Search inside the folder. |`C:\Users\tom\Documents\>`|
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For a list of all known issues and suggestions, see the [PowerToys product repository issues on GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22Product-PowerToys+Run%22).
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