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Microsoft PowerToys 0.78.0

3 new settings since 0.76.2.

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2 settings · compared with 0.76.2
  • Computer and user · Microsoft PowerToys\Installer and Updates
    • Description This policy configures whether [added: the ]automatic [removed: downloads][added: download and installation] of available updates [removed: are][added: is] disabled or not. (On metered connections updates are never downloaded.) If enabled, automatic [removed: downloads are][added: download and installation is] disabled. If disabled or not configured, the user [removed: is in ][added: can ]control [removed: of automatic downloads setting.][added: this in the settings.]
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      This policy configures whether [added: the ]automatic [removed: downloads][added: download and installation] of available updates [removed: are][added: is] disabled or not. (On metered connections updates are never downloaded.) If enabled, automatic [removed: downloads are][added: download and installation is] disabled. If disabled or not configured, the user [removed: is in ][added: can ]control [removed: of automatic downloads setting.][added: this in the settings.]

  • Computer and user · Microsoft PowerToys\Installer and Updates
    • Description … is shown. Note: The notification about new major versions is always displayed.[added: This policy has no effect if the update notification is disabled by the policy "Disable Action Center notification for new updates" or the user setting.]
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      This policy configures whether the action center notification for new updates is suspended for 2 minor releases. (Example: if the installed version is v0.60.0, then the next notification is shown for the v0.63.* release.) If enabled, the notification is suspended. If disabled or not configured, the notification is shown. Note: The notification about new major versions is always displayed.[added: This policy has no effect if the update notification is disabled by the policy "Disable Action Center notification for new updates" or the user setting.]

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Release
Microsoft PowerToys 0.78.0 (stable)
Published
30 Jan 2024
Collected
18 Oct 2026 23:24 UTC
Templates
1 ADMX files, 1 ADML files in 1 language
Package
GroupPolicyObjectsFiles-0.78.zip
File set SHA-256
2a01dc0e58158b5821a711d7d9a19e81cd2ca380abbd880068ebebf1e7a45913
Snapshot
8baa93260d3ad66da19d18f2e42cbe33ebfb3765ac2b02d5fcea746794afab29

Changed template files

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FileChangeSHA-256 beforeSHA-256 after
PowerToys.admxChanged32565dde28c7d11a49e1ad68abe88f53684d86ecaec95c128ac968c449eaca6367a10bf5820676173f95ed7aa92619481aaa2aa611c5d507423786e076d7866e
en-US/PowerToys.admlChanged654b19160de3897e614b55f2ee171895163e56bbec402f3769f49a6279e8c9180afec30dfa2675c5581134b7962f30e45c97513c71c5ff69abc5854c4c8cd8d2
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