Microsoft PowerToys’ Crop and Lock permits you to make mini app home windows


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Microsoft has launched a brand new characteristic for its PowerToys utility suite known as Crop and Lock, which helps you to crop an app window to indicate solely the small print you need to see. The corporate introduced PowerToys again from the useless in 2019 and open-sourced it on GitHub; different instruments for the suite embrace toggles for small-yet-useful options like plaintext pasting or the power to maintain an app at all times on prime.

Crop and Lock, out there for each Home windows 11 and Home windows 10 v2004 (19041) or newer, has two modes — a non-interactive Thumbnail crop that’s primarily a dwell feed of the realm you choose that updates with the web page, and a “Reparent” mode that Microsoft writes is extra interactive, however may are compatible points with some apps.

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