microsoft powertoys image resizer windows xp

CD Slide Show Generator – With this PowerToy you can view images burned to a CD as a slide show.

Image Resizer – This PowerToy enables you to resize one or many image files with a right-click.

Power Calculator – With this PowerToy you can graph and evaluate functions as well as perform many different types of conversions.

Tweak UI – This PowerToy gives you access to system settings that are not exposed in the Windows XP default user interface, including mouse settings, Explorer settings, taskbar settings, and more.

Note: If you install the Powertoys make absolutely sure you DO NOT install the ALT-TAB Replacement tool. This helps particularly when multiple sessions of an application are open.

Alt-Tab Replacement – With this PowerToy, in addition to seeing the icon of the application window you are switching to, you will also see a preview of the page.

Open Command Window Here – This PowerToy adds an “Open Command Window Here” context menu option on file system folders, giving you a quick way to open a command window (cmd.exe) pointing at the selected folder.

You can also get it from HERE, or get the Win9X version HERE).

Tweak UI: Gives you access to system settings that are not exposed in the Windows XP default user interface, including mouse settings, Explorer settings, taskbar settings, and more.

You can also get it from HERE if the link at Microsoft breaks (which has happened before).

Open Command Window Here: Adds an “Open Command Window Here” context menu option on file system folders, giving you a quick way to open a command window (cmd.exe) pointing at the selected folder.

Note: You *can* install all of them, but since most of them are either crap or plain resource hogging, you will only need the 2 that are a MUST:

Powertoys have been around since windows 95 and are a must for power users.

The Microsoft Powertoys are small tools/gadgets from Microsoft that enhance Windows. What are the Windows XP Powertoys? Where can I get them?

Microsoft powertoys image resizer windows xp