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PowerToys 0.95: New Features Boost Productivity and Customization

10/18/2025

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PowerToys version 0.95 introduces the Light Switch utility, which toggles light and dark modes based on schedules or local sunrise and sunset times.
The update speeds up the Command Palette, reducing search times.
Other enhancements include Find My Mouse, customizable Mouse Pointer Crosshairs, and ZoomIt improvements.
Microsoft plans further updates, including a revamped Keyboard Manager User Interface (UI) and additional performance improvements.

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Story summary

PowerToys version 0.95 introduces the Light Switch utility, which toggles light and dark modes based on schedules or local sunrise and sunset times.
The update speeds up the Command Palette, reducing search times.
Other enhancements include Find My Mouse, customizable Mouse Pointer Crosshairs, and ZoomIt improvements.
Microsoft plans further updates, including a revamped Keyboard Manager User Interface (UI) and additional performance improvements.