Clint Rutkas Ilpo Leppänen Vote this Issue up if you're interested: github.com/microsoft/wing…

The WinGet 1.12 Release Candidate is about to be released at GitHub and to Windows Insiders. The App Installer (WinGet delivery vehicle) has been updated to depend on the Windows App SDK.

PowerToys 0.95 is live! You wanted CmdPal to be faster? Peek be invoked via the space bar? Windows to shift themes on Sunrise / sunset? we got you. devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/po…

PowerToys 0.95 is here: new Light Switch utility, faster Command Palette, and Peek with Spacebar! msft.it/6015s4FVU

Light Switch is a #PowerToys utility that automatically switches your Windows theme between light and dark modes based on time of day. msft.it/6018s4FXI

PowerToys v0.95 is out! 🚀 Huge shoutout to the team and community for shipping new features and polishing the existing ones. Read more on the release blog:

Light Switch is a #PowerToys utility that automatically switches your Windows theme between light and dark modes based on time of day. msft.it/6013s4Fk3

#WindowsAppSDK 1.7.5 (1.7.251014001) has shipped! This is a servicing release that includes critical bug fixes for the 1.7 release. Release notes: msft.it/6018sf2Un Download package: msft.it/6017sf2UV #WASDKday

Some pictures from last weekend's Portland Retro Game Expo!

Windows Phone turns 15 years old today, October 21, 2025! Microsoft unveiled Windows Phone 7 on October 21, 2010, marking a fresh start for its mobile ambitions after Windows Mobile. It looked beautiful for its time with Live Tiles, smooth animations, and a clean Metro design

Claude Haiku 4.5 is now available in Visual Studio! Try it out in Agent Mode today — we’re excited to hear your feedback! 💬 msft.it/6012sCPPI #VisualStudio #GitHubCopilot #Claude

Releasing Windows 11 Builds 26100.7015 and 26200.7015 to the Release Preview Channel blogs.windows.com/windows-inside…

Microsoft is preparing its next major feature update for Windows 11, and this one includes the new Start menu, along with Taskbar and File Explorer updates, and other quality of life improvements. Here's what to expect, and when windowscentral.com/microsoft/wind…

In Visual Studio Code, Plan is now built-in. Plan analyzes tasks, breaks them down into steps, and generates implementation plans before starting development. Available in VS Code Insiders, coming to Stable soon!

Mixed Reality Link and the Windows App for Meta Quest are now generally available, bringing Windows 11 and Windows 365 into mixed reality for the next level of immersive productivity. Seamlessly connect to your local PC or Cloud PC, access multiple high-resolution virtual

What's your most important Windows development tool? What's your favorite tool that no-one has heard of? msft.it/6012tEDin

Parents - check your halloween candy carefully. Someone may try to teach your kids the C programming language

Want to build your own extensions for the new PowerToys Command Palette? Kayla Cinnamon - Kayla Cinnamon ☕ - walks through how easy it is to scaffold, build, and publish your first one straight from Visual Studio. Learn more: msft.it/6011tE92B

Not all AI needs the cloud. 🤖 Check out what Tom Shaw discovered — the Windows AI Dev Gallery lets you explore, install & run AI models locally with zero cloud cost. 💻 Learn more: 🔗 aka.ms/WinAI/APIs 🔗 aka.ms/TryWinML 🔗 aka.ms/Git/FoundryLoc…

Use Windows from within your Quest headset! msft.it/6010tEYWj