PowerToys is one of the better utilities for Windows, designed to fill the gaps left by Windows’ lack of native options. With a new update, you can now open apps and URLs with a quick keyboard shortcut, and customize everything to your liking. Here’s everything you need to know to get started.
🚗 How to use Microsoft PowerToys
Before we begin, make sure you install the latest PowerToys version or update the app. Then follow the steps below to assign shortcuts to your favorite apps:
The Keyboard Manager utility tool in PowerToys also lets you open URLs with keyboard shortcuts. Here's how to set them up:
And just like that, PowerToys lets you open your favorite apps and URLs using keyboard shortcuts. We hope this guide helped you get started with the updated Keyboard Manager utility in PowerToys. Until next time!