10 PowerToys that complete the Windows toolset and save you precious time

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The Windows XP PowerToys are set of time-saving applications and utilities that you can download and install for free from Microsoft.

The default configuration of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system installs with a basic set of utilities and other configuration and customization tools. However, there are some basic tools missing—especially when you look at the OS from an experienced user's perspective. The Windows XP PowerToys, which are made available by Microsoft as free downloads, fill in many of the missing utility pieces IT professionals and other experienced and power users want and expect in an operating system. This download lists and describes 10 PowerToys that every Windows XP user will find useful at some point during a PC's life cycle. These tools will come in handy whether you use your computer for strictly work-related activities, for strictly personal activities, or somewhere in between.This download lists some of the basic PowerToys, but there are many more little utilities and applications for Windows XP available from Microsoft and third parties. What is your favorite utility, tool, desktop enhancement or other widget?

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