diff --git a/Logo.jpg b/Logo.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..194251abff Binary files /dev/null and b/Logo.jpg differ diff --git a/MTNDWidget.jpg b/MTNDWidget.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..72dd1147e5 Binary files /dev/null and b/MTNDWidget.jpg differ diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 29f7ebd64c..d35a8db2a9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,39 @@ +# Overview + +PowerToys is a set of utilities for power users to tune and streamline their Windows expereince for greater productivity. + +![logo](Logo.jpg) + +# What's Happening + +The first two utilities we're working on are: + +1. Maximize to new desktop widget - The MTND widget shows a pop-up button when a user hovers over the maximize / restore button on any window. Clicking it creates a new desktop, sends the app to that desktop and maximizes the app on the new desktop. + +![Maximize to new desktop widget](MTNDWidget.jpg) + +2. Windows key shortcut guide - The shortcut guide appears when a user holds the Windows key down for more than one second and shows the available shortcuts for the current state of the desktop. + +![Windows key shortcut guide](WindowsKeyShortcutGuide.jpg) + +The first preview of these two utilities and corresponding source code will be released Summer 2020. + +# Backlog + +Here's the current set of utilities we're considering. Please use issues and +1's to guide the project to suugest new ideas and help us prioritize th list below. + +1. Full window manager including specific layouts for docking and undocking laptops +2. Keyboard shortcut manager +3. Win+R replacement +4. Better alt+tab including browser tab integration and search for running apps +5. Battery tracker +6. Batch file re-namer +6. Quick resolution swaps in taskbar +8. Mouse events without focus +9. Cmd (or PS or Bash) from here +10. Contents menu file browsing + # Contributing This project welcomes contributions and suggestions. Most contributions require you to agree to a diff --git a/WindowsKeyShortcutGuide.jpg b/WindowsKeyShortcutGuide.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..919e6e7bdf Binary files /dev/null and b/WindowsKeyShortcutGuide.jpg differ