Microsoft Updates PowerToys to 0.81.1 with Bug Fixes and Details of 'Advanced Paste' Function

By:Sophia Published 2024-05-29T00:59:14Z

TapTechNews May 29th news, Microsoft today updated the advanced utility toolkit PowerToys to version 0.81.1 for Windows 10 and Windows 11 users, focusing on fixing some bugs reported by users after the 'Advanced Paste' function was launched.

TapTechNews attached the complete update log content of PowerToys 0.81.1 as follows:

Fixed the problem that some external software would trigger the 'Advanced Paste' without setting the keyboard shortcut.

Added GPO rules for 'Advanced Paste' to prohibit the use of the AI online model and prevent users from entering API keys.

Improved the descriptions on the 'Advanced Paste Settings' and 'OOBE' pages to clarify that the use of artificial intelligence is optional and can also be not used.

Corrected the problem that when the theme color option on the title bar of PowerToysRun was turned off in Windows settings, Run still showed the theme color.

Microsoft Updates PowerToys to 0.81.1 with Bug Fixes and Details of Advanced Paste' Function_0

The 'Advanced Paste' function uses OpenAI's large language model ChatGPT to analyze the text in the clipboard. Through this function, users can achieve the following operations:

Text summarization: Get long text from the clipboard and let the AI help you summarize the key points.

Text translation: Translate the text in the clipboard from one language to another.

Code generation: Get the function description from the clipboard and let the AI generate the corresponding code.

Text transformation: Get the text from the clipboard and let the AI rewrite it in a specific style, such as a professional email or casual message.

Text refinement: Get the text from the clipboard and let the AI rewrite it in the style of a famous writer, book or speaker.