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SoftwareWindows 10 PowerToys: How to use and configure FancyZones
The first two Windows 10 PowerToys are now available for preview, but FancyZones requires significant configuration before it can be beneficial.
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Featured InThe first two Windows 10 PowerToys are now available for preview, but FancyZones requires significant configuration before it can be beneficial.
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