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.pipelines/ESRPSigning_core.json

@@ -291,6 +291,7 @@
                 "Mono.Cecil.Rocks.dll",
                 "Newtonsoft.Json.dll",
                 "CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Controls.TitleBar.dll",
+                "CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Controls.OpacityMaskView.dll",
 
                 "NLog.dll",
                 "HtmlAgilityPack.dll",

Directory.Packages.props

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="AdaptiveCards.ObjectModel.WinUI3" Version="2.0.0-beta" />
     <PackageVersion Include="AdaptiveCards.Rendering.WinUI3" Version="2.1.0-beta" />
     <PackageVersion Include="AdaptiveCards.Templating" Version="2.0.5" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="CommunityToolkit.Labs.WinUI.Controls.OpacityMaskView" Version="0.1.251101-build.2372" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Bot.AdaptiveExpressions.Core" Version="4.23.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Appium.WebDriver" Version="4.4.5" />
     <PackageVersion Include="CoenM.ImageSharp.ImageHash" Version="1.3.6" />
@@ -69,9 +70,17 @@
 	-->
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Windows.CsWinRT" Version="2.2.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" Version="10.0.26100.4948" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" Version="1.8.250907003" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.AI" Version="1.8.37" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" Version="1.8.250907003" />
+	<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.ML.OnnxRuntimeGenAI.WinML" Version="0.10.1" />
+	<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" Version="1.8.251003001" />
+	<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.AI" Version="1.8.38" />
+	<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base" Version="1.8.250831001" />
+	<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite" Version="1.8.25090401" />
+	<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation" Version="1.8.250906002" />
+	<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences" Version="1.8.250906004" />
+	<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML" Version="1.8.2095" />
+	<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" Version="1.8.251003001" />
+	<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Widgets" Version="1.8.250904007" />
+	<PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI" Version="1.8.250906003" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.WinUI.Managed" Version="2.0.9" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.Wpf" Version="1.1.39" />
     <PackageVersion Include="ModernWpfUI" Version="0.9.4" />
@@ -110,6 +119,7 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="System.IO.Abstractions.TestingHelpers" Version="22.0.13" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Management" Version="9.0.10" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Net.Http" Version="4.3.4" />
+	<PackageVersion Include="System.Numerics.Tensors" Version="9.0.10" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Private.Uri" Version="4.3.2" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Reactive" Version="6.0.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Runtime.Caching" Version="9.0.10" />

NOTICE.md

@@ -1498,6 +1498,7 @@ SOFTWARE.
 - CoenM.ImageSharp.ImageHash
 - CommunityToolkit.Common
 - CommunityToolkit.Labs.WinUI.Controls.MarkdownTextBlock
+- CommunityToolkit.Labs.WinUI.Controls.OpacityMaskView
 - CommunityToolkit.Mvvm
 - CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Animations
 - CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Collections

src/common/LanguageModelProvider/FoundryLocal/FoundryClient.cs

@@ -169,41 +169,23 @@ internal sealed class FoundryClient
 
     public async Task<bool> EnsureModelLoaded(string modelId)
     {
-        try
+        Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryClient] EnsureModelLoaded called with: {modelId}");
+
+        // Check if already loaded
+        if (await IsModelLoaded(modelId).ConfigureAwait(false))
         {
-            Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryClient] EnsureModelLoaded called with: {modelId}");
-
-            // Check if already loaded
-            if (await IsModelLoaded(modelId).ConfigureAwait(false))
-            {
-                Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryClient] Model already loaded: {modelId}");
-                return true;
-            }
-
-            // Check if model exists in cache
-            var cachedModels = await ListCachedModels().ConfigureAwait(false);
-            Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryClient] Cached models: {string.Join(", ", cachedModels.Select(m => m.Name))}");
-
-            if (!cachedModels.Any(m => m.Name == modelId))
-            {
-                Logger.LogWarning($"[FoundryClient] Model not found in cache: {modelId}");
-                return false;
-            }
-
-            // Load the model
-            Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryClient] Loading model: {modelId}");
-            await _foundryManager.LoadModelAsync(modelId).ConfigureAwait(false);
-
-            // Verify it's loaded
-            var loaded = await IsModelLoaded(modelId).ConfigureAwait(false);
-            Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryClient] Model load result: {loaded}");
-            return loaded;
-        }
-        catch (Exception ex)
-        {
-            Logger.LogError($"[FoundryClient] EnsureModelLoaded exception: {ex.Message}");
-            return false;
+            Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryClient] Model already loaded: {modelId}");
+            return true;
         }
+
+        // Load the model
+        Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryClient] Loading model: {modelId}");
+        await _foundryManager.LoadModelAsync(modelId).ConfigureAwait(false);
+
+        // Verify it's loaded
+        var loaded = await IsModelLoaded(modelId).ConfigureAwait(false);
+        Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryClient] Model load result: {loaded}");
+        return loaded;
     }
 
     public async Task EnsureRunning()

src/common/LanguageModelProvider/FoundryLocalModelProvider.cs

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ namespace LanguageModelProvider;
 public sealed class FoundryLocalModelProvider : ILanguageModelProvider
 {
     private IEnumerable<ModelDetails>? _downloadedModels;
+    private IEnumerable<FoundryCatalogModel>? _catalogModels;
     private FoundryClient? _foundryClient;
     private string? _serviceUrl;
 
@@ -24,22 +25,8 @@ public sealed class FoundryLocalModelProvider : ILanguageModelProvider
 
     public IChatClient? GetIChatClient(string modelId)
     {
-        try
-        {
-            Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryLocal] GetIChatClient called with url: {modelId}");
-            InitializeAsync().GetAwaiter().GetResult();
-        }
-        catch (Exception ex)
-        {
-            Logger.LogError($"[FoundryLocal] Failed to initialize: {ex.Message}");
-            return null;
-        }
-
-        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(_serviceUrl) || _foundryClient == null)
-        {
-            Logger.LogError("[FoundryLocal] Service URL or manager is null");
-            return null;
-        }
+        Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryLocal] GetIChatClient called with url: {modelId}");
+        InitializeAsync().GetAwaiter().GetResult();
 
         if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(modelId))
         {
@@ -47,35 +34,43 @@ public sealed class FoundryLocalModelProvider : ILanguageModelProvider
             return null;
         }
 
-        // Ensure the model is loaded before returning chat client
-        try
+        // Check if model is in catalog
+        var isInCatalog = _catalogModels?.Any(m => m.Name == modelId) ?? false;
+        if (!isInCatalog)
         {
-            var isLoaded = _foundryClient.EnsureModelLoaded(modelId).GetAwaiter().GetResult();
-            if (!isLoaded)
-            {
-                Logger.LogError($"[FoundryLocal] Failed to load model: {modelId}");
-                return null;
-            }
-
-            Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryLocal] Model is loaded: {modelId}");
+            var errorMessage = $"{modelId} is not supported in Foundry Local. Please configure supported models in Settings.";
+            Logger.LogError($"[FoundryLocal] {errorMessage}");
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(errorMessage);
         }
-        catch (Exception ex)
+
+        // Check if model is cached
+        var isInCache = _downloadedModels?.Any(m => m.ProviderModelDetails is FoundryCachedModel cached && cached.Name == modelId) ?? false;
+        if (!isInCache)
         {
-            Logger.LogError($"[FoundryLocal] Exception ensuring model loaded: {ex.Message}");
-            return null;
+            var errorMessage = $"The requested model '{modelId}' is not cached. Please download it using Foundry Local.";
+            Logger.LogError($"[FoundryLocal] {errorMessage}");
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(errorMessage);
+        }
+
+        // Ensure the model is loaded before returning chat client
+        var isLoaded = _foundryClient!.EnsureModelLoaded(modelId).GetAwaiter().GetResult();
+        if (!isLoaded)
+        {
+            Logger.LogError($"[FoundryLocal] Failed to load model: {modelId}");
+            throw new InvalidOperationException($"Failed to load the model '{modelId}'.");
         }
 
         // Use ServiceUri instead of Endpoint since Endpoint already includes /v1
         var baseUri = _foundryClient.GetServiceUri();
         if (baseUri == null)
         {
-            Logger.LogError("[FoundryLocal] Service URI is null");
-            return null;
+            const string message = "Foundry Local service URL is not available. Please make sure Foundry Local is installed and running.";
+            Logger.LogError($"[FoundryLocal] {message}");
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(message);
         }
 
         var endpointUri = new Uri($"{baseUri.ToString().TrimEnd('/')}/v1");
         Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryLocal] Creating OpenAI client with endpoint: {endpointUri}");
-        Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryLocal] Model ID for chat client: {modelId}");
 
         return new OpenAIClient(
             new ApiKeyCredential("none"),
@@ -122,12 +117,13 @@ public sealed class FoundryLocalModelProvider : ILanguageModelProvider
     private void Reset()
     {
         _downloadedModels = null;
+        _catalogModels = null;
         _ = InitializeAsync();
     }
 
     private async Task InitializeAsync(CancellationToken cancelationToken = default)
     {
-        if (_foundryClient != null && _downloadedModels != null && _downloadedModels.Any())
+        if (_foundryClient != null && _downloadedModels != null && _downloadedModels.Any() && _catalogModels != null && _catalogModels.Any())
         {
             await _foundryClient.EnsureRunning().ConfigureAwait(false);
             return;
@@ -138,13 +134,18 @@ public sealed class FoundryLocalModelProvider : ILanguageModelProvider
 
         if (_foundryClient == null)
         {
-            Logger.LogError("[FoundryLocal] Failed to create Foundry client");
-            return;
+            const string message = "Foundry Local client could not be created. Please make sure Foundry Local is installed and running.";
+            Logger.LogError($"[FoundryLocal] {message}");
+            throw new InvalidOperationException(message);
         }
 
         _serviceUrl ??= await _foundryClient.GetServiceUrl();
         Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryLocal] Service URL: {_serviceUrl}");
 
+        var catalogModels = await _foundryClient.ListCatalogModels();
+        Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryLocal] Found {catalogModels.Count} catalog models");
+        _catalogModels = catalogModels;
+
         var cachedModels = await _foundryClient.ListCachedModels();
         Logger.LogInfo($"[FoundryLocal] Found {cachedModels.Count} cached models");
 

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste.UnitTests/Mocks/IntegrationTestUserSettings.cs

@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ internal sealed class IntegrationTestUserSettings : IUserSettings
 
     public PasteAIConfiguration PasteAIConfiguration => _configuration;
 
+    public string CustomModelStoragePath => AdvancedPasteProperties.GetDefaultCustomModelStoragePath();
+
     public event EventHandler Changed;
 
     public Task SetActiveAIProviderAsync(string providerId)

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste.UnitTests/ServicesTests/AIServiceBatchIntegrationTests.cs

@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ public sealed class AIServiceBatchIntegrationTests
         switch (format)
         {
             case PasteFormats.CustomTextTransformation:
-                var transformResult = await services.CustomActionTransformService.TransformTextAsync(batchTestInput.Prompt, batchTestInput.Clipboard, CancellationToken.None, progress);
+                var transformResult = await services.CustomActionTransformService.TransformTextAsync(null, batchTestInput.Prompt, batchTestInput.Clipboard, CancellationToken.None, progress);
                 return DataPackageHelpers.CreateFromText(transformResult.Content ?? string.Empty);
 
             case PasteFormats.KernelQuery:

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste.csproj

@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.ClientModel" />
+	<PackageReference Include="System.Numerics.Tensors" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Windows.Compatibility" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Windows.CsWin32" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" />

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPasteXAML/Controls/PromptBox.xaml

@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@
                                 <TextBlock
                                     x:Uid="AIProvidersFlyoutHeader"
                                     Grid.Row="0"
-                                    Style="{StaticResource BodyStrongTextBlockStyle}" />
+                                    Foreground="{ThemeResource TextFillColorSecondaryBrush}" />
                                 <ListView
                                     x:Name="AIProviderListView"
                                     Grid.Row="1"

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Helpers/IUserSettings.cs

@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.Settings
 
         public PasteAIConfiguration PasteAIConfiguration { get; }
 
+        public string CustomModelStoragePath { get; }
+
         public event EventHandler Changed;
 
         Task SetActiveAIProviderAsync(string providerId);

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Helpers/UserSettings.cs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.IO;
 using System.IO.Abstractions;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading;
@@ -48,6 +49,8 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.Settings
 
         public PasteAIConfiguration PasteAIConfiguration { get; private set; }
 
+        public string CustomModelStoragePath { get; private set; }
+
         public UserSettings(IFileSystem fileSystem)
         {
             _settingsUtils = new SettingsUtils(fileSystem);
@@ -57,6 +60,8 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.Settings
             CloseAfterLosingFocus = false;
             EnableClipboardPreview = true;
             PasteAIConfiguration = new PasteAIConfiguration();
+            CustomModelStoragePath = NormalizeDirectoryPath(AdvancedPasteProperties.GetDefaultCustomModelStoragePath());
+            EnsureDirectoryExists(CustomModelStoragePath);
             _additionalActions = [];
             _customActions = [];
             _taskScheduler = TaskScheduler.FromCurrentSynchronizationContext();
@@ -112,6 +117,8 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.Settings
                                 CloseAfterLosingFocus = properties.CloseAfterLosingFocus;
                                 EnableClipboardPreview = properties.EnableClipboardPreview;
                                 PasteAIConfiguration = properties.PasteAIConfiguration ?? new PasteAIConfiguration();
+                                CustomModelStoragePath = NormalizeDirectoryPath(properties.CustomModelStoragePath);
+                                EnsureDirectoryExists(CustomModelStoragePath);
 
                                 var sourceAdditionalActions = properties.AdditionalActions;
                                 (PasteFormats Format, IAdvancedPasteAction[] Actions)[] additionalActionFormats =
@@ -398,5 +405,39 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.Settings
         {
             Dispose(false);
         }
+
+        private static string NormalizeDirectoryPath(string path)
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(path))
+            {
+                return AdvancedPasteProperties.GetDefaultCustomModelStoragePath();
+            }
+
+            try
+            {
+                path = Environment.ExpandEnvironmentVariables(path.Trim());
+                return Path.GetFullPath(path);
+            }
+            catch (Exception)
+            {
+                return path;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private static void EnsureDirectoryExists(string path)
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(path))
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            try
+            {
+                Directory.CreateDirectory(path);
+            }
+            catch (Exception)
+            {
+            }
+        }
     }
 }

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Models/PasteFormat.cs

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection;
+using Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Library;
 
 namespace AdvancedPaste.Models;
 
@@ -32,12 +33,13 @@ public sealed class PasteFormat
             IsSavedQuery = false,
         };
 
-    public static PasteFormat CreateCustomAIFormat(PasteFormats format, string name, string prompt, bool isSavedQuery, ClipboardFormat clipboardFormats, bool isAIServiceEnabled) =>
+    public static PasteFormat CreateCustomAIFormat(PasteFormats format, string name, string prompt, bool isSavedQuery, ClipboardFormat clipboardFormats, bool isAIServiceEnabled, AdvancedPasteCustomAction customAction = null) =>
         new(format, clipboardFormats, isAIServiceEnabled)
         {
             Name = name,
             Prompt = prompt,
             IsSavedQuery = isSavedQuery,
+            CustomAction = customAction,
         };
 
     public PasteFormatMetadataAttribute Metadata => MetadataDict[Format];
@@ -52,6 +54,8 @@ public sealed class PasteFormat
 
     public bool IsSavedQuery { get; private init; }
 
+    public AdvancedPasteCustomAction CustomAction { get; private init; }
+
     public bool IsEnabled { get; private init; }
 
     public string AccessibleName => $"{Name} ({ShortcutText})";

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Services/CustomActions/CustomActionTransformService.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
 using System;
+using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Net;
 using System.Net.Http;
@@ -40,10 +41,12 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.Services.CustomActions
             this.userSettings = userSettings;
         }
 
-        public async Task<CustomActionTransformResult> TransformTextAsync(string prompt, string inputText, CancellationToken cancellationToken, IProgress<double> progress)
+        public async Task<CustomActionTransformResult> TransformTextAsync(AdvancedPasteCustomAction customAction, string prompt, string inputText, CancellationToken cancellationToken, IProgress<double> progress)
         {
             var pasteConfig = userSettings?.PasteAIConfiguration;
-            var providerConfig = BuildProviderConfig(pasteConfig);
+            var providerConfig = customAction?.UseCustomModel == true
+                ? BuildCustomModelConfig(customAction)
+                : BuildProviderConfig(pasteConfig);
 
             return await TransformAsync(prompt, inputText, providerConfig, cancellationToken, progress);
         }
@@ -171,6 +174,24 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.Services.CustomActions
             return providerConfig;
         }
 
+        private PasteAIConfig BuildCustomModelConfig(AdvancedPasteCustomAction customAction)
+        {
+            ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(customAction);
+
+            var modelPath = ResolveCustomModelPath(customAction);
+            var systemPrompt = DetermineCustomModelSystemPrompt();
+
+            return new PasteAIConfig
+            {
+                ProviderType = AIServiceType.ML,
+                Model = Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(modelPath),
+                LocalModelPath = modelPath,
+                ModelPath = modelPath,
+                SystemPrompt = systemPrompt,
+                ModerationEnabled = false,
+            };
+        }
+
         private string AcquireApiKey(AIServiceType serviceType)
         {
             if (!RequiresApiKey(serviceType))
@@ -201,5 +222,57 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.Services.CustomActions
 
             return providerConfig.ProviderType == AIServiceType.OpenAI || providerConfig.ProviderType == AIServiceType.AzureOpenAI;
         }
+
+        private string ResolveCustomModelPath(AdvancedPasteCustomAction customAction)
+        {
+            var modelPath = customAction.CustomModelPath?.Trim() ?? string.Empty;
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(modelPath))
+            {
+                throw new PasteActionException(GetCustomModelMissingMessage(), new FileNotFoundException());
+            }
+
+            var storagePath = userSettings?.CustomModelStoragePath;
+            var expandedPath = Environment.ExpandEnvironmentVariables(modelPath);
+            if (!Path.IsPathRooted(expandedPath) && !string.IsNullOrEmpty(storagePath))
+            {
+                expandedPath = Path.Combine(storagePath, expandedPath);
+            }
+
+            string fullPath;
+            try
+            {
+                fullPath = Path.GetFullPath(expandedPath);
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                throw new PasteActionException(GetCustomModelMissingMessage(), ex);
+            }
+
+            if (!File.Exists(fullPath))
+            {
+                throw new PasteActionException(GetCustomModelMissingMessage(), new FileNotFoundException(fullPath));
+            }
+
+            return fullPath;
+        }
+
+        private static string GetCustomModelMissingMessage()
+        {
+            var message = ResourceLoaderInstance.ResourceLoader.GetString("AdvancedPasteCustomModelNotFound");
+            return string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(message) ? "The selected custom model could not be found." : message;
+        }
+
+        private string DetermineCustomModelSystemPrompt()
+        {
+            var customPrompt = userSettings?.PasteAIConfiguration?.ActiveProvider?.SystemPrompt
+                ?? userSettings?.PasteAIConfiguration?.Providers?.FirstOrDefault()?.SystemPrompt;
+
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(customPrompt))
+            {
+                return DefaultSystemPrompt;
+            }
+
+            return customPrompt;
+        }
     }
 }

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Services/CustomActions/FoundryLocalPasteProvider.cs

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using AdvancedPaste.Helpers;
 using AdvancedPaste.Models;
 using LanguageModelProvider;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.AI;
@@ -33,10 +34,6 @@ public sealed class FoundryLocalPasteProvider : IPasteAIProvider
         _config = config;
     }
 
-    public string ProviderName => AIServiceType.FoundryLocal.ToNormalizedKey();
-
-    public string DisplayName => string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(_config?.Model) ? "Foundry Local" : _config.Model;
-
     public async Task<bool> IsAvailableAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken)
     {
         cancellationToken.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
@@ -76,13 +73,20 @@ public sealed class FoundryLocalPasteProvider : IPasteAIProvider
             }
 
             cancellationToken.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
-            var chatClient = _modelProvider.GetIChatClient(modelReference);
-            if (chatClient is null)
+
+            IChatClient chatClient;
+            try
             {
+                chatClient = _modelProvider.GetIChatClient(modelReference);
+            }
+            catch (InvalidOperationException ex)
+            {
+                // GetIChatClient throws InvalidOperationException for user-facing errors
+                var errorMessage = string.Format(System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentCulture, ResourceLoaderInstance.ResourceLoader.GetString("FoundryLocal_UnableToLoadModel"), modelReference);
                 throw new PasteActionException(
-                    $"Unable to load Foundry Local model: {modelReference}",
-                    new InvalidOperationException("Chat client resolution failed"),
-                    aiServiceMessage: "The model may not be downloaded or the Foundry Local service may not be running. Please check the model status in settings.");
+                    errorMessage,
+                    ex,
+                    aiServiceMessage: ex.Message);
             }
 
             var userMessageContent = $"""

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Services/CustomActions/ICustomActionTransformService.cs

@@ -7,11 +7,12 @@ using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
 using AdvancedPaste.Settings;
+using Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Library;
 
 namespace AdvancedPaste.Services.CustomActions
 {
     public interface ICustomActionTransformService
     {
-        Task<CustomActionTransformResult> TransformTextAsync(string prompt, string inputText, CancellationToken cancellationToken, IProgress<double> progress);
+        Task<CustomActionTransformResult> TransformTextAsync(AdvancedPasteCustomAction customAction, string prompt, string inputText, CancellationToken cancellationToken, IProgress<double> progress);
     }
 }

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Services/CustomActions/LocalModelPasteProvider.cs

@@ -3,11 +3,15 @@
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
 using System;
+using System.Collections.Concurrent;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using AdvancedPaste.Helpers;
 using AdvancedPaste.Models;
 using Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Library;
+using Windows.AI.MachineLearning;
 
 namespace AdvancedPaste.Services.CustomActions
 {
@@ -23,6 +27,8 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.Services.CustomActions
 
         private readonly PasteAIConfig _config;
 
+        private static readonly ConcurrentDictionary<string, Lazy<Task<LearningModel>>> ModelCache = new(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase);
+
         public LocalModelPasteProvider(PasteAIConfig config)
         {
             _config = config ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(config));
@@ -30,14 +36,120 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.Services.CustomActions
 
         public Task<bool> IsAvailableAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken) => Task.FromResult(true);
 
-        public Task<string> ProcessPasteAsync(PasteAIRequest request, CancellationToken cancellationToken, IProgress<double> progress)
+        public async Task<string> ProcessPasteAsync(PasteAIRequest request, CancellationToken cancellationToken, IProgress<double> progress)
         {
             ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(request);
 
-            // TODO: Implement local model inference logic using _config.LocalModelPath/_config.ModelPath
-            var content = request.InputText ?? string.Empty;
-            request.Usage = AIServiceUsage.None;
-            return Task.FromResult(content);
+            cancellationToken.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
+
+            var modelPath = _config.LocalModelPath ?? _config.ModelPath;
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(modelPath))
+            {
+                throw new PasteActionException(GetInferenceErrorMessage(), new InvalidOperationException("Local model path not provided."));
+            }
+
+            try
+            {
+                var model = await GetOrLoadModelAsync(modelPath).ConfigureAwait(false);
+                cancellationToken.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
+
+                using LearningModelSession session = new(model);
+                var binding = new LearningModelBinding(session);
+
+                BindInputs(session.Model, binding, request);
+
+                var correlationId = Guid.NewGuid().ToString();
+                var evaluation = await session.EvaluateAsync(binding, correlationId).AsTask(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+
+                var output = ExtractStringOutput(session.Model, evaluation);
+                request.Usage = AIServiceUsage.None;
+                progress?.Report(1.0);
+                return output ?? string.Empty;
+            }
+            catch (OperationCanceledException)
+            {
+                throw;
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                throw new PasteActionException(GetInferenceErrorMessage(), ex);
+            }
+        }
+
+        private static async Task<LearningModel> GetOrLoadModelAsync(string modelPath)
+        {
+            var loader = ModelCache.GetOrAdd(modelPath, path => new Lazy<Task<LearningModel>>(() => Task.Run(() => LearningModel.LoadFromFilePath(path))));
+            return await loader.Value.ConfigureAwait(false);
+        }
+
+        private static void BindInputs(LearningModel model, LearningModelBinding binding, PasteAIRequest request)
+        {
+            var stringInputs = model.InputFeatures
+                .OfType<TensorFeatureDescriptor>()
+                .Where(descriptor => descriptor.TensorKind == TensorKind.String)
+                .ToList();
+
+            if (stringInputs.Count == 0)
+            {
+                throw new PasteActionException(GetInferenceErrorMessage(), new InvalidOperationException("Model does not expose string inputs."));
+            }
+
+            var prompt = request.Prompt ?? string.Empty;
+            var input = request.InputText ?? string.Empty;
+            var combined = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(prompt) ? input : string.Join(Environment.NewLine + Environment.NewLine, prompt, input);
+
+            foreach (var inputDescriptor in stringInputs)
+            {
+                var value = ResolveInputValue(inputDescriptor.Name, prompt, input, combined);
+                var tensor = TensorString.CreateFromArray(new long[] { 1 }, new[] { value });
+                binding.Bind(inputDescriptor.Name, tensor);
+            }
+        }
+
+        private static string ResolveInputValue(string featureName, string prompt, string input, string combined)
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(featureName))
+            {
+                return combined;
+            }
+
+            switch (featureName.ToLowerInvariant())
+            {
+                case "prompt":
+                case "instruction":
+                case "instructions":
+                    return prompt;
+                case "input":
+                case "text":
+                case "input_text":
+                case "inputtext":
+                    return input;
+                default:
+                    return combined;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private static string ExtractStringOutput(LearningModel model, LearningModelEvaluationResult evaluation)
+        {
+            foreach (var outputDescriptor in model.OutputFeatures.OfType<TensorFeatureDescriptor>().Where(descriptor => descriptor.TensorKind == TensorKind.String))
+            {
+                if (evaluation.Outputs.TryGetValue(outputDescriptor.Name, out var value) && value is TensorString tensor)
+                {
+                    var vector = tensor.GetAsVectorView();
+                    if (vector.Count > 0)
+                    {
+                        return vector[0];
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            throw new PasteActionException(GetInferenceErrorMessage(), new InvalidOperationException("Model did not return a string output."));
+        }
+
+        private static string GetInferenceErrorMessage()
+        {
+            var message = ResourceLoaderInstance.ResourceLoader.GetString("AdvancedPasteCustomModelInferenceError");
+            return string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(message) ? "The custom model failed to generate a response." : message;
         }
     }
 }

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Services/KernelServiceBase.cs

@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ public abstract class KernelServiceBase(
                     ? $"Runs the \"{customAction.Name}\" custom action."
                     : customAction.Description;
                 return KernelFunctionFactory.CreateFromMethod(
-                    method: async (Kernel kernel) => await ExecuteCustomActionAsync(kernel, customAction.Prompt),
+                    method: async (Kernel kernel) => await ExecuteCustomActionAsync(kernel, customAction),
                     functionName: functionName,
                     description: description,
                     parameters: null,
@@ -296,14 +296,14 @@ public abstract class KernelServiceBase(
         return string.IsNullOrEmpty(sanitized) ? "_CustomAction" : sanitized;
     }
 
-    private Task<string> ExecuteCustomActionAsync(Kernel kernel, string fixedPrompt) =>
+    private Task<string> ExecuteCustomActionAsync(Kernel kernel, AdvancedPasteCustomAction customAction) =>
         ExecuteTransformAsync(
             kernel,
-            new ActionChainItem(PasteFormats.CustomTextTransformation, Arguments: new() { { PromptParameterName, fixedPrompt } }),
+            new ActionChainItem(PasteFormats.CustomTextTransformation, Arguments: new() { { PromptParameterName, customAction?.Prompt ?? string.Empty } }),
             async dataPackageView =>
             {
                 var input = await dataPackageView.GetClipboardTextOrThrowAsync(kernel.GetCancellationToken());
-                var result = await _customActionTransformService.TransformTextAsync(fixedPrompt, input, kernel.GetCancellationToken(), kernel.GetProgress());
+                var result = await _customActionTransformService.TransformTextAsync(customAction, customAction?.Prompt ?? string.Empty, input, kernel.GetCancellationToken(), kernel.GetProgress());
                 return DataPackageHelpers.CreateFromText(result?.Content ?? string.Empty);
             });
 
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ public abstract class KernelServiceBase(
     private async Task<string> GetPromptBasedOutput(PasteFormats format, string prompt, string input, CancellationToken cancellationToken, IProgress<double> progress) =>
         format switch
         {
-            PasteFormats.CustomTextTransformation => (await _customActionTransformService.TransformTextAsync(prompt, input, cancellationToken, progress))?.Content ?? string.Empty,
+            PasteFormats.CustomTextTransformation => (await _customActionTransformService.TransformTextAsync(null, prompt, input, cancellationToken, progress))?.Content ?? string.Empty,
             _ => throw new ArgumentException($"Unsupported format {format} for prompt transform", nameof(format)),
         };
 

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Services/PasteFormatExecutor.cs

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public sealed class PasteFormatExecutor(IKernelService kernelService, ICustomAct
             pasteFormat.Format switch
             {
                 PasteFormats.KernelQuery => await _kernelService.TransformClipboardAsync(pasteFormat.Prompt, clipboardData, pasteFormat.IsSavedQuery, cancellationToken, progress),
-                PasteFormats.CustomTextTransformation => DataPackageHelpers.CreateFromText((await _customActionTransformService.TransformTextAsync(pasteFormat.Prompt, await clipboardData.GetClipboardTextOrThrowAsync(cancellationToken), cancellationToken, progress))?.Content ?? string.Empty),
+                PasteFormats.CustomTextTransformation => DataPackageHelpers.CreateFromText((await _customActionTransformService.TransformTextAsync(pasteFormat.CustomAction, pasteFormat.Prompt, await clipboardData.GetClipboardTextOrThrowAsync(cancellationToken), cancellationToken, progress))?.Content ?? string.Empty),
                 _ => await TransformHelpers.TransformAsync(format, clipboardData, cancellationToken, progress),
             });
     }

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/Strings/en-us/Resources.resw

@@ -160,10 +160,10 @@
     <value>Active provider: {0}</value>
   </data>
   <data name="AIProvidersFlyoutHeader.Text" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>AI providers</value>
+    <value>Configured models</value>
   </data>
   <data name="AIProvidersEmptyText.Text" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>No AI providers configured</value>
+    <value>No models configured</value>
   </data>
   <data name="AIProvidersManageButtonContent.Content" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Configure models in Settings</value>
@@ -364,8 +364,12 @@
   <data name="CustomEndpointWarning" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>You are using a custom endpoint. Verify all answers.</value>
   </data>
-  <data name="LocalModelBadge" xml:space="preserve">
+  <data name="LocalModelBadge.Text" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Local</value>
     <comment>Badge label displayed next to local AI model providers (e.g., Ollama, Foundry Local) to indicate the model runs locally</comment>
   </data>
+  <data name="FoundryLocal_UnableToLoadModel" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Unable to load Foundry Local model: {0}</value>
+    <comment>{0} is the model identifier. Do not translate {0}.</comment>
+  </data>
 </root>

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/ViewModels/OptionsViewModel.cs

@@ -343,8 +343,8 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.ViewModels
         private PasteFormat CreateStandardPasteFormat(PasteFormats format) =>
             PasteFormat.CreateStandardFormat(format, AvailableClipboardFormats, IsCustomAIServiceEnabled, ResourceLoaderInstance.ResourceLoader.GetString);
 
-        private PasteFormat CreateCustomAIPasteFormat(string name, string prompt, bool isSavedQuery) =>
-            PasteFormat.CreateCustomAIFormat(CustomAIFormat, name, prompt, isSavedQuery, AvailableClipboardFormats, IsCustomAIServiceEnabled);
+        private PasteFormat CreateCustomAIPasteFormat(string name, string prompt, bool isSavedQuery, AdvancedPasteCustomAction customAction = null) =>
+            PasteFormat.CreateCustomAIFormat(CustomAIFormat, name, prompt, isSavedQuery, AvailableClipboardFormats, IsCustomAIServiceEnabled, customAction);
 
         private void UpdateAIProviderActiveFlags()
         {
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.ViewModels
 
             UpdateFormats(
                 CustomActionPasteFormats,
-                IsCustomAIServiceEnabled ? _userSettings.CustomActions.Select(customAction => CreateCustomAIPasteFormat(customAction.Name, customAction.Prompt, isSavedQuery: true)) : []);
+                IsCustomAIServiceEnabled ? _userSettings.CustomActions.Select(customAction => CreateCustomAIPasteFormat(customAction.Name, customAction.Prompt, isSavedQuery: true, customAction)) : []);
         }
 
         public void Dispose()
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.ViewModels
             if (customAction != null)
             {
                 await ReadClipboardAsync();
-                await ExecutePasteFormatAsync(CreateCustomAIPasteFormat(customAction.Name, customAction.Prompt, isSavedQuery: true), source);
+                await ExecutePasteFormatAsync(CreateCustomAIPasteFormat(customAction.Name, customAction.Prompt, isSavedQuery: true, customAction), source);
             }
         }
 
@@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste.ViewModels
             var customAction = _userSettings.CustomActions
                                             .FirstOrDefault(customAction => Models.KernelQueryCache.CacheKey.PromptComparer.Equals(customAction.Prompt, Query));
 
-            await ExecutePasteFormatAsync(CreateCustomAIPasteFormat(customAction?.Name ?? "Default", Query, isSavedQuery: customAction != null), triggerSource);
+            await ExecutePasteFormatAsync(CreateCustomAIPasteFormat(customAction?.Name ?? "Default", Query, isSavedQuery: customAction != null, customAction), triggerSource);
         }
 
         private void HideWindow()

src/modules/LightSwitch/LightSwitchService/LightSwitchService.cpp

@@ -271,7 +271,6 @@ DWORD WINAPI ServiceWorkerThread(LPVOID lpParam)
 
         if (wait == WAIT_OBJECT_0 + (hParent ? (hManualOverride ? 3 : 2) : 2))
         {
-            Logger::info(L"[LightSwitchService] Settings file changed event detected.");
             ResetEvent(hSettingsChanged);
             LightSwitchSettings::instance().LoadSettings();
             stateManager.OnSettingsChanged();

src/modules/LightSwitch/LightSwitchService/LightSwitchStateManager.cpp

@@ -17,12 +17,10 @@ LightSwitchStateManager::LightSwitchStateManager()
 void LightSwitchStateManager::OnSettingsChanged()
 {
     std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(_stateMutex);
-    Logger::info(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Settings changed event received");
 
     // If manual override was active, clear it so new settings take effect
     if (_state.isManualOverride)
     {
-        Logger::info(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Clearing manual override due to settings update.");
         _state.isManualOverride = false;
     }
 
@@ -33,7 +31,6 @@ void LightSwitchStateManager::OnSettingsChanged()
 void LightSwitchStateManager::OnTick(int currentMinutes)
 {
     std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(_stateMutex);
-    Logger::debug(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Tick received: {}", currentMinutes);
     EvaluateAndApplyIfNeeded();
 }
 
@@ -51,7 +48,7 @@ void LightSwitchStateManager::OnManualOverride()
 
         _state.isAppsLightActive = GetCurrentAppsTheme();
 
-        Logger::info(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Synced internal theme state to current system theme ({}) and apps theme ({}).",
+        Logger::debug(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Synced internal theme state to current system theme ({}) and apps theme ({}).",
                      (_state.isSystemLightActive ? L"light" : L"dark"),
                      (_state.isAppsLightActive ? L"light" : L"dark"));
     }
@@ -79,9 +76,9 @@ void LightSwitchStateManager::SyncInitialThemeState()
     std::lock_guard<std::mutex> lock(_stateMutex);
     _state.isSystemLightActive = GetCurrentSystemTheme();
     _state.isAppsLightActive = GetCurrentAppsTheme();
-    Logger::info(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Synced initial state to current system theme ({})",
+    Logger::debug(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Synced initial state to current system theme ({})",
                  _state.isSystemLightActive ? L"light" : L"dark");
-    Logger::info(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Synced initial state to current apps theme ({})",
+    Logger::debug(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Synced initial state to current apps theme ({})",
                  _state.isAppsLightActive ? L"light" : L"dark");
 }
 
@@ -127,7 +124,6 @@ void LightSwitchStateManager::EvaluateAndApplyIfNeeded()
     // Early exit: OFF mode just pauses activity
     if (_currentSettings.scheduleMode == ScheduleMode::Off)
     {
-        Logger::debug(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Mode is OFF — pausing service logic.");
         _state.lastTickMinutes = now;
         return;
     }
@@ -145,7 +141,6 @@ void LightSwitchStateManager::EvaluateAndApplyIfNeeded()
 
         if (newDay || modeChangedToSun)
         {
-            Logger::info(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Recalculating sun times (mode/day change).");
             auto [newLightTime, newDarkTime] = update_sun_times(_currentSettings);
             _state.lastEvaluatedDay = st.wDay;
             _state.effectiveLightMinutes = newLightTime + _currentSettings.sunrise_offset;
@@ -188,12 +183,10 @@ void LightSwitchStateManager::EvaluateAndApplyIfNeeded()
 
         if (crossedBoundary)
         {
-            Logger::info(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Manual override cleared after crossing boundary.");
             _state.isManualOverride = false;
         }
         else
         {
-            Logger::debug(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Manual override active — skipping auto apply.");
             _state.lastTickMinutes = now;
             return;
         }
@@ -206,7 +199,7 @@ void LightSwitchStateManager::EvaluateAndApplyIfNeeded()
     bool appsNeedsToChange = _currentSettings.changeApps && (_state.isAppsLightActive != shouldBeLight);
     bool systemNeedsToChange = _currentSettings.changeSystem && (_state.isSystemLightActive != shouldBeLight);
 
-    Logger::debug(
+    /* Logger::debug(
         L"[LightSwitchStateManager] now = {:02d}:{:02d}, light boundary = {:02d}:{:02d} ({}), dark boundary = {:02d}:{:02d} ({})",
         now / 60,
         now % 60,
@@ -215,12 +208,12 @@ void LightSwitchStateManager::EvaluateAndApplyIfNeeded()
         _state.effectiveLightMinutes,
         _state.effectiveDarkMinutes / 60,
         _state.effectiveDarkMinutes % 60,
-        _state.effectiveDarkMinutes);
+        _state.effectiveDarkMinutes); */
 
-    Logger::debug("should be light = {}, apps needs change = {}, system needs change = {}",
+    /* Logger::debug("should be light = {}, apps needs change = {}, system needs change = {}",
                   shouldBeLight ? "true" : "false",
                   appsNeedsToChange ? "true" : "false",
-                  systemNeedsToChange ? "true" : "false");
+                  systemNeedsToChange ? "true" : "false"); */
 
     // Only apply theme if there's a change or no override active
     if (!_state.isManualOverride && (appsNeedsToChange || systemNeedsToChange))
@@ -230,10 +223,6 @@ void LightSwitchStateManager::EvaluateAndApplyIfNeeded()
 
         _state.isSystemLightActive = GetCurrentSystemTheme();
         _state.isAppsLightActive = GetCurrentAppsTheme();
-
-        Logger::debug(L"[LightSwitchStateManager] Synced post-apply theme state — System: {}, Apps: {}",
-                      _state.isSystemLightActive ? L"light" : L"dark",
-                      _state.isAppsLightActive ? L"light" : L"dark");
     }
 
     _state.lastTickMinutes = now;

src/modules/MeasureTool/MeasureToolCore/PowerToys.MeasureToolCore.vcxproj

@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
-  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props')" />
-  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.26100.4188\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.26100.4188\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props')" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Globals">
@@ -147,13 +148,14 @@
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.1.0.231216.1\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.1.0.231216.1\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.26100.4188\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.26100.4188\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets')" />
-    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" />
+    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets')" />
-    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" />
+    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.targets')" />
   </ImportGroup>
   <Target Name="EnsureNuGetPackageBuildImports" BeforeTargets="PrepareForBuild">
     <PropertyGroup>
@@ -165,16 +167,18 @@
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.26100.4188\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.26100.4188\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.26100.4188\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.26100.4188\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.props'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets'))" />    
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props'))" />

src/modules/MeasureTool/MeasureToolCore/packages.config

@@ -4,14 +4,15 @@
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT" version="2.0.240111.5" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary" version="1.0.231216.1" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" version="10.0.26100.4188" targetFramework="native" />
-  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.8.250907003" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.8.251003001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base" version="1.8.250831001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation" version="1.8.250906002" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI" version="1.8.250906003" targetFramework="native" />
-  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" version="1.8.250907003" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" version="1.8.251003001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite" version="1.8.25090401" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences" version="1.8.250906004" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Widgets" version="1.8.250904007" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.AI" version="1.8.37" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML" version="1.8.2095" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.MSIX" version="1.7.20250829.1" targetFramework="native" />
 </packages>

src/modules/MouseUtils/FindMyMouse/FindMyMouse.vcxproj

@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project DefaultTargets="Build" ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
-  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props')" />
-  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props')" />
@@ -152,11 +152,11 @@
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.1.0.231216.1\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.1.0.231216.1\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.targets')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.26100.4188\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.26100.4188\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.targets')" />
-  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets')" />
-  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets')" />
 
@@ -167,16 +167,16 @@
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\\build\\native\\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\\build\\native\\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\\build\\native\\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\\build\\native\\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\\build\\native\\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\\build\\native\\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\\build\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\\build\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\\build\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\\build\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\\..\\..\\..\\packages\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\\build\\native\\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props'))" />

src/modules/MouseUtils/FindMyMouse/packages.config

@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT" version="2.0.240111.5" targetFramework="native" />
-  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.8.250907003" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.8.251003001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base" version="1.8.250831001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation" version="1.8.250906002" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI" version="1.8.250906003" targetFramework="native" />
-  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" version="1.8.250907003" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" version="1.8.251003001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite" version="1.8.25090401" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences" version="1.8.250906004" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML" version="1.8.2095" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" version="1.0.2903.40" targetFramework="native" />
 </packages>

src/modules/ZoomIt/ZoomIt/ZoomIt.h

@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ type_pEnableThemeDialogTexture    pEnableThemeDialogTexture;
 #define WIN7_VERSION		0x106
 #define WIN10_VERSION		0x206
 
+// Default recording format frame rates
+#define RECORDING_FORMAT_GIF_DEFAULT_FRAMERATE 15
+#define RECORDING_FORMAT_MP4_DEFAULT_FRAMERATE 30
+
 // Time that we'll cache live zoom window to avoid flicker
 // of live zooming on Vista/ws2k8
 #define LIVEZOOM_WINDOW_TIMEOUT	2*3600*1000

src/modules/ZoomIt/ZoomIt/ZoomItSettings.h

@@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ LOGFONT	g_LogFont;
 BOOLEAN g_DemoTypeUserDriven = false;
 TCHAR   g_DemoTypeFile[MAX_PATH] = {0};
 DWORD	g_DemoTypeSpeedSlider = static_cast<int>(((MIN_TYPING_SPEED - MAX_TYPING_SPEED) / 2) + MAX_TYPING_SPEED);
-DWORD	g_RecordFrameRate = 30;
+DWORD   g_RecordFrameRate = 30; // We default to 30 here, but g_RecordFrameRate can be different depending on recording format and gets set accordingly
 DWORD	g_RecordScaling = 100;
 DWORD	g_RecordScalingGIF = 50;
 DWORD	g_RecordScalingMP4 = 100;
-RecordingFormat g_RecordingFormat = RecordingFormat::GIF;
+RecordingFormat g_RecordingFormat = RecordingFormat::MP4;
 BOOLEAN g_CaptureAudio = FALSE;
 TCHAR	g_MicrophoneDeviceId[MAX_PATH] = {0};
 
@@ -87,8 +87,7 @@ REG_SETTING RegSettings[] = {
     { L"SnapToGrid", SETTING_TYPE_BOOLEAN, 0, &g_SnapToGrid, static_cast<DOUBLE>(g_SnapToGrid) },
     { L"ZoominSliderLevel", SETTING_TYPE_DWORD, 0, &g_SliderZoomLevel, static_cast<DOUBLE>(g_SliderZoomLevel) },
     { L"Font", SETTING_TYPE_BINARY, sizeof g_LogFont, &g_LogFont, static_cast<DOUBLE>(0) },
-    { L"RecordFrameRate", SETTING_TYPE_DWORD, 0, &g_RecordFrameRate, static_cast<DOUBLE>(g_RecordFrameRate) },
-    { L"RecordingFormat", SETTING_TYPE_DWORD, 0, &g_RecordingFormat, static_cast<DOUBLE>(0) },
+    { L"RecordingFormat", SETTING_TYPE_DWORD, 0, &g_RecordingFormat, static_cast<DOUBLE>(g_RecordingFormat) },
     { L"RecordScalingGIF", SETTING_TYPE_DWORD, 0, &g_RecordScalingGIF, static_cast<DOUBLE>(g_RecordScalingGIF) },
     { L"RecordScalingMP4", SETTING_TYPE_DWORD, 0, &g_RecordScalingMP4, static_cast<DOUBLE>(g_RecordScalingMP4) },
     { L"CaptureAudio", SETTING_TYPE_BOOLEAN, 0, &g_CaptureAudio, static_cast<DOUBLE>(g_CaptureAudio) },

src/modules/ZoomIt/ZoomIt/Zoomit.cpp

@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ BOOL	g_RecordToggle = FALSE;
 BOOL	g_RecordCropping = FALSE;
 SelectRectangle g_SelectRectangle;
 std::wstring	g_RecordingSaveLocation;
+std::wstring	g_RecordingSaveLocationGIF;
 winrt::IDirect3DDevice	g_RecordDevice{ nullptr };
 std::shared_ptr<VideoRecordingSession> g_RecordingSession = nullptr;
 std::shared_ptr<GifRecordingSession> g_GifRecordingSession = nullptr;
@@ -2173,7 +2174,10 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK OptionsProc( HWND hDlg, UINT message,
         CheckDlgButton( g_OptionsTabs[RECORD_PAGE].hPage, IDC_CAPTURE_AUDIO,
             g_CaptureAudio ? BST_CHECKED: BST_UNCHECKED );
 
-        for (int i = 0; i < _countof(g_FramerateOptions); i++) {
+        //
+        // The framerate drop down list is not used in the current version (might be added in the future)
+        //
+        /*for (int i = 0; i < _countof(g_FramerateOptions); i++) {
 
             _stprintf(text, L"%d", g_FramerateOptions[i]);
             SendMessage(GetDlgItem(g_OptionsTabs[RECORD_PAGE].hPage, IDC_RECORD_FRAME_RATE), static_cast<UINT>(CB_ADDSTRING),
@@ -2182,7 +2186,7 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK OptionsProc( HWND hDlg, UINT message,
 
                 SendMessage(GetDlgItem(g_OptionsTabs[RECORD_PAGE].hPage, IDC_RECORD_FRAME_RATE), CB_SETCURSEL, static_cast<WPARAM>(i), static_cast<LPARAM>(0));
             }
-        }
+        }*/
 
         // Add the recording format to the combo box and set the current selection
         size_t selection = 0;
@@ -2345,17 +2349,8 @@ INT_PTR CALLBACK OptionsProc( HWND hDlg, UINT message,
             text[2] = 0;
             newTimeout = _tstoi( text );
 
-            if( g_RecordingFormat == RecordingFormat::GIF )
-            {
-                // Hardcode lower frame rate for GIFs
-                g_RecordFrameRate = 15;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                g_RecordFrameRate = g_FramerateOptions[SendMessage(GetDlgItem(g_OptionsTabs[RECORD_PAGE].hPage, IDC_RECORD_FRAME_RATE), static_cast<UINT>(CB_GETCURSEL), static_cast<WPARAM>(0), static_cast<LPARAM>(0))];
-            }
-
             g_RecordingFormat = static_cast<RecordingFormat>(SendMessage(GetDlgItem(g_OptionsTabs[RECORD_PAGE].hPage, IDC_RECORD_FORMAT), static_cast<UINT>(CB_GETCURSEL), static_cast<WPARAM>(0), static_cast<LPARAM>(0)));
+            g_RecordFrameRate = (g_RecordingFormat == RecordingFormat::GIF) ? RECORDING_FORMAT_GIF_DEFAULT_FRAMERATE : RECORDING_FORMAT_MP4_DEFAULT_FRAMERATE;
             g_RecordScaling = static_cast<int>(SendMessage(GetDlgItem(g_OptionsTabs[RECORD_PAGE].hPage, IDC_RECORD_SCALING), static_cast<UINT>(CB_GETCURSEL), static_cast<WPARAM>(0), static_cast<LPARAM>(0)) * 10 + 10);
 
             // Get the selected microphone
@@ -3536,7 +3531,16 @@ void StopRecording()
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 auto GetUniqueRecordingFilename()
 {
-    std::filesystem::path path{ g_RecordingSaveLocation };
+    std::filesystem::path path;
+
+    if (g_RecordingFormat == RecordingFormat::GIF)
+    {
+        path = g_RecordingSaveLocationGIF;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        path = g_RecordingSaveLocation;
+    }
 
     // Chop off index if it's there
     auto base = std::regex_replace( path.stem().wstring(), std::wregex( L" [(][0-9]+[)]$" ), L"" );
@@ -3591,6 +3595,7 @@ winrt::fire_and_forget StartRecordingAsync( HWND hWnd, LPRECT rcCrop, HWND hWndR
     auto stream = co_await file.OpenAsync( winrt::FileAccessMode::ReadWrite );
 
     // Create the appropriate recording session based on format
+    OutputDebugStringW((L"Starting recording session. Framerate:  " + std::to_wstring(g_RecordFrameRate) + L" scaling: " + std::to_wstring(g_RecordScaling) + L" Format: " + (g_RecordingFormat == RecordingFormat::GIF ? L"GIF" : L"MP4") + L"\n").c_str());
     if (g_RecordingFormat == RecordingFormat::GIF)
     {
         g_GifRecordingSession = GifRecordingSession::Create(
@@ -3657,18 +3662,44 @@ winrt::fire_and_forget StartRecordingAsync( HWND hWnd, LPRECT rcCrop, HWND hWndR
                 saveDialog->SetFileTypes( _countof( fileTypes ), fileTypes );
             }
 
-            if( g_RecordingSaveLocation.size() == 0) {
+            // Peek the folder Windows has chosen to display
+            static std::filesystem::path lastSaveFolder;
+            wil::unique_cotaskmem_string chosenFolderPath;
+            wil::com_ptr<IShellItem> currentSelectedFolder;
+            bool bFolderChanged = false; 
+            if (SUCCEEDED(saveDialog->GetFolder(currentSelectedFolder.put())))
+            {
+                if (SUCCEEDED(currentSelectedFolder->GetDisplayName(SIGDN_FILESYSPATH, chosenFolderPath.put())))
+                {
+                    if (lastSaveFolder != chosenFolderPath.get())
+                    {
+                        lastSaveFolder = chosenFolderPath.get() ? chosenFolderPath.get() : std::filesystem::path{};
+                        bFolderChanged = true;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            if( (g_RecordingFormat == RecordingFormat::GIF && g_RecordingSaveLocationGIF.size() == 0) || (g_RecordingFormat == RecordingFormat::MP4 && g_RecordingSaveLocation.size() == 0) || (bFolderChanged)) {
 
                 wil::com_ptr<IShellItem> shellItem;
                 wil::unique_cotaskmem_string folderPath;
-                if (SUCCEEDED(saveDialog->GetFolder(shellItem.put())) && SUCCEEDED(shellItem->GetDisplayName(SIGDN_FILESYSPATH, folderPath.put())))
-                    g_RecordingSaveLocation = folderPath.get();
+                if (SUCCEEDED(saveDialog->GetFolder(shellItem.put())) && SUCCEEDED(shellItem->GetDisplayName(SIGDN_FILESYSPATH, folderPath.put()))) {
+                    if (g_RecordingFormat == RecordingFormat::GIF) {
+                        g_RecordingSaveLocationGIF = folderPath.get();
+                        std::filesystem::path currentPath{ g_RecordingSaveLocationGIF };
+                        g_RecordingSaveLocationGIF = currentPath / DEFAULT_GIF_RECORDING_FILE;
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        g_RecordingSaveLocation = folderPath.get();
+                        if (g_RecordingFormat == RecordingFormat::MP4) {
+                            std::filesystem::path currentPath{ g_RecordingSaveLocation };
+                            g_RecordingSaveLocation = currentPath / DEFAULT_RECORDING_FILE;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
             }
 
             // Always use appropriate default filename based on current format
-            std::filesystem::path currentPath{ g_RecordingSaveLocation };
-            const wchar_t* defaultFile = (g_RecordingFormat == RecordingFormat::GIF) ? DEFAULT_GIF_RECORDING_FILE : DEFAULT_RECORDING_FILE;
-            g_RecordingSaveLocation = currentPath.parent_path() / defaultFile;
             auto suggestedName = GetUniqueRecordingFilename();
             saveDialog->SetFileName( suggestedName.c_str() );
 
@@ -3696,9 +3727,15 @@ winrt::fire_and_forget StartRecordingAsync( HWND hWnd, LPRECT rcCrop, HWND hWndR
         }
         else {
 
-            co_await file.MoveAndReplaceAsync( destFile );
-            g_RecordingSaveLocation = file.Path();
-            SaveToClipboard(g_RecordingSaveLocation.c_str(), hWnd);
+            co_await file.MoveAndReplaceAsync(destFile);
+            if (g_RecordingFormat == RecordingFormat::GIF) {
+                g_RecordingSaveLocationGIF = file.Path();
+                SaveToClipboard(g_RecordingSaveLocationGIF.c_str(), hWnd);
+            }
+            else {
+                g_RecordingSaveLocation = file.Path();
+                SaveToClipboard(g_RecordingSaveLocation.c_str(), hWnd);
+            }
         }
         g_bSaveInProgress = false;
 
@@ -4039,8 +4076,10 @@ LRESULT APIENTRY MainWndProc(
         // Set g_RecordScaling based on the current recording format
         if (g_RecordingFormat == RecordingFormat::GIF) {
             g_RecordScaling = g_RecordScalingGIF;
+            g_RecordFrameRate = RECORDING_FORMAT_GIF_DEFAULT_FRAMERATE;
         } else {
             g_RecordScaling = g_RecordScalingMP4;
+            g_RecordFrameRate = RECORDING_FORMAT_MP4_DEFAULT_FRAMERATE;
         }
 
         // to support migrating from
@@ -6332,6 +6371,17 @@ LRESULT APIENTRY MainWndProc(
     {
         // Reload the settings. This message is called from PowerToys after a setting is changed by the user.
         reg.ReadRegSettings(RegSettings);
+        
+        if (g_RecordingFormat == RecordingFormat::GIF)
+        {
+            g_RecordScaling = g_RecordScalingGIF;
+            g_RecordFrameRate = RECORDING_FORMAT_GIF_DEFAULT_FRAMERATE; 
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            g_RecordScaling = g_RecordScalingMP4;
+            g_RecordFrameRate = RECORDING_FORMAT_MP4_DEFAULT_FRAMERATE;
+        }
 
         // Apply tray icon setting
         EnableDisableTrayIcon(hWnd, g_ShowTrayIcon);

src/modules/cmdpal/Core/Microsoft.CmdPal.Core.ViewModels/PageViewModel.cs

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ public partial class PageViewModel : ExtensionObjectViewModel, IPageContext
 
     public string Title { get => string.IsNullOrEmpty(field) ? Name : field; protected set; } = string.Empty;
 
+    public string Id { get; protected set; } = string.Empty;
+
     // This property maps to `IPage.IsLoading`, but we want to expose our own
     // `IsLoading` property as a combo of this value and `IsInitialized`
     public bool ModelIsLoading { get; protected set; } = true;
@@ -142,6 +144,7 @@ public partial class PageViewModel : ExtensionObjectViewModel, IPageContext
             return; // throw?
         }
 
+        Id = page.Id;
         Name = page.Name;
         ModelIsLoading = page.IsLoading;
         Title = page.Title;

src/modules/cmdpal/ExtensionTemplate/TemplateCmdPalExtension/Directory.Packages.props

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Windows.CsWinRT" Version="2.2.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" Version="10.0.26100.4188" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.MSIX" Version="1.7.20250829.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" Version="1.8.250907003" />
+  <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" Version="1.8.251003001" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Shmuelie.WinRTServer" Version="2.1.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="StyleCop.Analyzers" Version="1.2.0-beta.556" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="9.0.8" />

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Events/OpenPage.cs

@@ -15,9 +15,12 @@ public class OpenPage : EventBase, IEvent
 {
     public int PageDepth { get; set; }
 
-    public OpenPage(int pageDepth)
+    public string Id { get; set; }
+
+    public OpenPage(int pageDepth, string id)
     {
         PageDepth = pageDepth;
+        Id = id;
 
         EventName = "CmdPal_OpenPage";
     }

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.CmdPal.UI/Pages/ShellPage.xaml.cs

@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ using Microsoft.PowerToys.Telemetry;
 using Microsoft.UI.Dispatching;
 using Microsoft.UI.Input;
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml;
-using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Automation.Peers;
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls;
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Input;
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Media.Animation;
@@ -160,7 +159,7 @@ public sealed partial class ShellPage : Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.Page,
                 new AsyncNavigationRequest(message.Page, message.CancellationToken),
                 message.WithAnimation ? DefaultPageAnimation : _noAnimation);
 
-            PowerToysTelemetry.Log.WriteEvent(new OpenPage(RootFrame.BackStackDepth));
+            PowerToysTelemetry.Log.WriteEvent(new OpenPage(RootFrame.BackStackDepth, message.Page.Id));
 
             if (!ViewModel.IsNested)
             {
@@ -655,15 +654,15 @@ public sealed partial class ShellPage : Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Controls.Page,
                 e.Handled = true;
                 break;
             default:
-            {
-                // The CommandBar is responsible for handling all the item keybindings,
-                // since the bound context item may need to then show another
-                // context menu
-                TryCommandKeybindingMessage msg = new(ctrlPressed, altPressed, shiftPressed, winPressed, e.Key);
-                WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send(msg);
-                e.Handled = msg.Handled;
-                break;
-            }
+                {
+                    // The CommandBar is responsible for handling all the item keybindings,
+                    // since the bound context item may need to then show another
+                    // context menu
+                    TryCommandKeybindingMessage msg = new(ctrlPressed, altPressed, shiftPressed, winPressed, e.Key);
+                    WeakReferenceMessenger.Default.Send(msg);
+                    e.Handled = msg.Handled;
+                    break;
+                }
         }
     }
 

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.Terminal.UI/Microsoft.Terminal.UI.vcxproj

@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props')" />
   <PropertyGroup>
     <PathToRoot>..\..\..\..\</PathToRoot>
-    <WasdkNuget>$(PathToRoot)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003</WasdkNuget>
+    <WasdkNuget>$(PathToRoot)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001</WasdkNuget>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(WasdkNuget)\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props" Condition="Exists('$(WasdkNuget)\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props')" />
-  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props')" />
   <PropertyGroup Label="Globals">
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets')" />
-    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.1.0.231216.1\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.targets" Condition="Exists('$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.1.0.231216.1\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.targets')" />
@@ -228,8 +228,8 @@
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets'))" />
+  <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props'))" />
+  <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props'))" />

src/modules/cmdpal/Microsoft.Terminal.UI/packages.config

@@ -4,14 +4,15 @@
   <package id="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" version="1.0.2903.40" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT" version="2.0.240111.5" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary" version="1.0.231216.1" targetFramework="native" />
-  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.8.250907003" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.8.251003001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base" version="1.8.250831001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation" version="1.8.250906002" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI" version="1.8.250906003" targetFramework="native" />
-  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" version="1.8.250907003" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" version="1.8.251003001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite" version="1.8.25090401" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences" version="1.8.250906004" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Widgets" version="1.8.250904007" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.AI" version="1.8.37" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML" version="1.8.2095" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.MSIX" version="1.7.20250829.1" targetFramework="native" />
 </packages>

src/modules/cmdpal/extensionsdk/Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions/Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions.vcxproj

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <Project DefaultTargets="Build" ToolsVersion="15.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <PropertyGroup>
     <PathToRoot>..\..\..\..\..\</PathToRoot>
-    <WasdkNuget>$(PathToRoot)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003</WasdkNuget>
+    <WasdkNuget>$(PathToRoot)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001</WasdkNuget>
     <CppWinRTNuget>$(PathToRoot)packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5</CppWinRTNuget>
     <WindowsSdkBuildToolsNuget>$(PathToRoot)packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.10.0.26100.4188</WindowsSdkBuildToolsNuget>
     <WebView2Nuget>$(PathToRoot)packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40</WebView2Nuget>

src/modules/cmdpal/extensionsdk/Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions/packages.config

@@ -3,15 +3,16 @@
   <package id="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" version="1.0.2903.40" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT" version="2.0.240111.5" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary" version="1.0.231216.1" targetFramework="native" />
-  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.8.250907003" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.8.251003001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base" version="1.8.250831001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation" version="1.8.250906002" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI" version="1.8.250906003" targetFramework="native" />
-  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" version="1.8.250907003" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" version="1.8.251003001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite" version="1.8.25090401" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences" version="1.8.250906004" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Widgets" version="1.8.250904007" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.AI" version="1.8.37" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML" version="1.8.2095" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" version="10.0.26100.4188" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.MSIX" version="1.7.20250829.1" targetFramework="native" />
 </packages>

src/modules/powerrename/PowerRenameUILib/PowerRenameUI.vcxproj

@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="15.0" DefaultTargets="Build" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
-  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props')" />
-  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.props')" />
   
   
   
@@ -218,13 +219,14 @@
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     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.MSIX.1.7.20250829.1\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.MSIX.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.MSIX.1.7.20250829.1\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.MSIX.targets')" />
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-    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" />
+    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets')" />
-    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" />
+    <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.targets')" />
     <Import Project="..\..\..\..\packages\boost.1.87.0\build\boost.targets" Condition="Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\boost.1.87.0\build\boost.targets')" />
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@@ -240,20 +242,22 @@
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     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.MSIX.1.7.20250829.1\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.MSIX.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.MSIX.1.7.20250829.1\build\Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.MSIX.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets'))" />
+  <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.props'))" />
+  <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\boost.1.87.0\build\boost.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\boost.1.87.0\build\boost.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\..\..\packages\boost_regex-vc143.1.87.0\build\boost_regex-vc143.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\..\..\packages\boost_regex-vc143.1.87.0\build\boost_regex-vc143.targets'))" />
   </Target>

src/modules/powerrename/PowerRenameUILib/packages.config

@@ -6,14 +6,15 @@
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT" version="2.0.240111.5" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary" version="1.0.231216.1" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools" version="10.0.26100.4188" targetFramework="native" />
-  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.8.250907003" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.8.251003001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base" version="1.8.250831001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation" version="1.8.250906002" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI" version="1.8.250906003" targetFramework="native" />
-  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" version="1.8.250907003" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" version="1.8.251003001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite" version="1.8.25090401" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences" version="1.8.250906004" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Widgets" version="1.8.250904007" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.AI" version="1.8.37" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML" version="1.8.2095" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools.MSIX" version="1.7.20250829.1" targetFramework="native" />
 </packages>

src/runner/packages.config

@@ -3,14 +3,15 @@
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   <package id="Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary" version="1.0.231216.1" targetFramework="native" />
   <!-- Windows App SDK and all transitive dependencies -->
-  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.8.250907003" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK" version="1.8.251003001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base" version="1.8.250831001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation" version="1.8.250906002" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI" version="1.8.250906003" targetFramework="native" />
-  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" version="1.8.250907003" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime" version="1.8.251003001" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite" version="1.8.25090401" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences" version="1.8.250906004" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Widgets" version="1.8.250904007" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.AI" version="1.8.37" targetFramework="native" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML" version="1.8.2095" targetFramework="native" />
   <package id="Microsoft.Web.WebView2" version="1.0.2903.40" targetFramework="native" />
 </packages>

src/runner/runner.vcxproj

@@ -14,13 +14,14 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.Default.props" />
   <Import Project="..\..\deps\expected.props" />
-  <Import Project="..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props')" />
-  <Import Project="..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props')" />
+  <Import Project="..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.props')" />
   <Import Project="..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props" Condition="Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props')" />
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   <PropertyGroup Label="Configuration">
@@ -141,13 +142,14 @@
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
   <Import Project="..\..\deps\spdlog.props" />
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+  <Import Project="$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets" Condition="Exists('$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" />
   <Import Project="$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets" Condition="Exists('$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets')" />
   <Import Project="$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets" Condition="Exists('$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets')" />
   <Import Project="$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets" Condition="Exists('$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets')" />
-  <Import Project="$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets" Condition="Exists('$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" />
+  <Import Project="$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets" Condition="Exists('$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" />
   <Import Project="$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets" Condition="Exists('$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets')" />
   <Import Project="$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets" Condition="Exists('$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets')" />
+  <Import Project="$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.targets" Condition="Exists('$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.targets')" />
   <Import Project="$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets" Condition="Exists('$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.1.0.2903.40\build\native\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.targets')" />
   <Import Project="$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.targets" Condition="Exists('$(SolutionDir)packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.targets')" />
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@@ -156,20 +158,22 @@
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+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.props'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.1.8.250831001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Base.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.1.8.250906002\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Foundation.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.1.8.250906003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.WinUI.targets'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props'))" />
-    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.250907003\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.props'))" />
+    <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.1.8.251003001\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.Runtime.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.1.8.25090401\build\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.DWrite.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.1.8.250906004\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.InteractiveExperiences.targets'))" />
+  <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.props'))" />
+  <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.1.8.2095\build\native\Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK.ML.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.props'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.2.0.240111.5\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.CppWinRT.targets'))" />
     <Error Condition="!Exists('..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.1.0.231216.1\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.targets')" Text="$([System.String]::Format('$(ErrorText)', '..\..\packages\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.1.0.231216.1\build\native\Microsoft.Windows.ImplementationLibrary.targets'))" />

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI.Library/AdvancedPasteCustomAction.cs

@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ public sealed class AdvancedPasteCustomAction : Observable, IAdvancedPasteAction
     private bool _isValid;
     private bool _hasConflict;
     private string _tooltip;
+    private bool _useCustomModel;
+    private string _customModelPath = string.Empty;
 
     [JsonPropertyName("id")]
     public int Id
@@ -122,6 +124,32 @@ public sealed class AdvancedPasteCustomAction : Observable, IAdvancedPasteAction
         set => Set(ref _tooltip, value);
     }
 
+    [JsonPropertyName("useCustomModel")]
+    public bool UseCustomModel
+    {
+        get => _useCustomModel;
+        set
+        {
+            if (Set(ref _useCustomModel, value))
+            {
+                UpdateIsValid();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    [JsonPropertyName("customModelPath")]
+    public string CustomModelPath
+    {
+        get => _customModelPath;
+        set
+        {
+            if (Set(ref _customModelPath, value ?? string.Empty))
+            {
+                UpdateIsValid();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     [JsonIgnore]
     public IEnumerable<IAdvancedPasteAction> SubActions => [];
 
@@ -144,6 +172,8 @@ public sealed class AdvancedPasteCustomAction : Observable, IAdvancedPasteAction
         CanMoveDown = other.CanMoveDown;
         HasConflict = other.HasConflict;
         Tooltip = other.Tooltip;
+        UseCustomModel = other.UseCustomModel;
+        CustomModelPath = other.CustomModelPath;
     }
 
     private HotkeySettings GetShortcutClone()
@@ -159,6 +189,10 @@ public sealed class AdvancedPasteCustomAction : Observable, IAdvancedPasteAction
 
     private void UpdateIsValid()
     {
-        IsValid = !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(Name) && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(Prompt);
+        bool hasPrompt = !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(Prompt);
+        bool hasName = !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(Name);
+        bool hasModel = !UseCustomModel || !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(CustomModelPath);
+
+        IsValid = hasName && hasPrompt && hasModel;
     }
 }

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI.Library/AdvancedPasteProperties.cs

@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 // The Microsoft Corporation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
+using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.IO;
 using System.Text.Json;
 using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
 
@@ -29,6 +31,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Library
             CloseAfterLosingFocus = false;
             EnableClipboardPreview = true;
             PasteAIConfiguration = new();
+            CustomModelStoragePath = GetDefaultCustomModelStoragePath();
         }
 
         [JsonConverter(typeof(BoolPropertyJsonConverter))]
@@ -103,7 +106,36 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Library
         [CmdConfigureIgnoreAttribute]
         public PasteAIConfiguration PasteAIConfiguration { get; set; }
 
+        [JsonPropertyName("custom-model-storage-path")]
+        [CmdConfigureIgnoreAttribute]
+        public string CustomModelStoragePath { get; set; }
+
         public override string ToString()
             => JsonSerializer.Serialize(this);
+
+        public static string GetDefaultCustomModelStoragePath()
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                var userProfile = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.UserProfile);
+                if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(userProfile))
+                {
+                    userProfile = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable("USERPROFILE");
+                }
+
+                if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(userProfile))
+                {
+                    var temp = Path.GetTempPath();
+                    return Path.Combine(temp, "PowerToys", "Models");
+                }
+
+                return Path.Combine(userProfile, ".cache", "PowerToys");
+            }
+            catch (Exception)
+            {
+                var temp = Path.GetTempPath();
+                return Path.Combine(temp, "PowerToys", "Models");
+            }
+        }
     }
 }

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/PowerToys.Settings.csproj

@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 		<None Remove="Assets\Settings\Icons\Models\WindowsML.svg" />
 		<None Remove="Assets\Settings\Modules\APDialog.dark.png" />
 		<None Remove="Assets\Settings\Modules\APDialog.light.png" />
+		<None Remove="Assets\Settings\Modules\CmdPal_Background.png" />
+		<None Remove="Assets\Settings\Modules\CmdPal_Hero.png" />
 		<None Remove="Assets\Settings\Modules\LightSwitch.png" />
 		<None Remove="SettingsXAML\Controls\Dashboard\CheckUpdateControl.xaml" />
 		<None Remove="SettingsXAML\Controls\Dashboard\ShortcutConflictControl.xaml" />
@@ -71,6 +73,7 @@
 	</ItemGroup>
 
 	<ItemGroup>
+		<PackageReference Include="CommunityToolkit.Labs.WinUI.Controls.OpacityMaskView" />
 		<PackageReference Include="CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Controls.Segmented" />
 		<PackageReference Include="CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Controls.SettingsControls" />
 		<PackageReference Include="CommunityToolkit.WinUI.Controls.Primitives" />

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Controls/ModelPicker/FoundryLocalModelPicker.xaml

@@ -30,6 +30,24 @@
     </UserControl.Resources>
 
     <Grid>
+        <Grid.RowDefinitions>
+            <RowDefinition Height="*" />
+            <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
+        </Grid.RowDefinitions>
+        <InfoBar
+            x:Uid="AdvancedPaste_FL_PreviewMessage"
+            Grid.Row="1"
+            Padding="4"
+            IsClosable="False"
+            IsOpen="True"
+            Message="Foundry Local is still in Public Preview">
+            <InfoBar.ActionButton>
+                <HyperlinkButton
+                    x:Uid="AdvancedPaste_FL_LearnMoreFoundryLocal"
+                    Content="Learn more"
+                    NavigateUri="https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/ai-foundry/foundry-local/what-is-foundry-local" />
+            </InfoBar.ActionButton>
+        </InfoBar>
         <StackPanel
             x:Name="LoadingPanel"
             HorizontalAlignment="Center"
@@ -106,7 +124,7 @@
                             <ComboBox.Header>
                                 <TextBlock>
                                     <Run x:Uid="AdvancedPaste_FL_LocalModel" /><LineBreak /><Run
-                                        x:Uid="AdvancedPaste_FL_UseCLIToDownloadModels"
+                                        x:Uid="AdvancedPaste_FL_UseCliToDownloadModels"
                                         FontSize="12"
                                         Foreground="{ThemeResource TextFillColorSecondaryBrush}" />
                                 </TextBlock>
@@ -152,7 +170,7 @@
                 Spacing="8">
                 <Image Width="36" Source="ms-appx:///Assets/Settings/Icons/Models/FoundryLocal.svg" />
                 <TextBlock
-                    x:Uid="AdvancedPaste_FL_FLNotavailableYet"
+                    x:Uid="AdvancedPaste_FL_FLNotAvailableYet"
                     HorizontalAlignment="Center"
                     FontWeight="SemiBold"
                     TextAlignment="Center"

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/AdvancedPastePage.xaml

@@ -381,6 +381,20 @@
                                 </DataTemplate>
                             </tkcontrols:SettingsExpander.ItemTemplate>
                         </tkcontrols:SettingsExpander>
+                        <tkcontrols:SettingsCard
+                            x:Uid="AdvancedPaste_CustomModelStoragePath"
+                            HeaderIcon="{ui:FontIcon Glyph=&#xE8B7;}"
+                            IsEnabled="{x:Bind ViewModel.IsAIEnabled, Mode=OneWay}">
+                            <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Spacing="8">
+                                <TextBox
+                                    Width="320"
+                                    Text="{x:Bind ViewModel.CustomModelStoragePath, Mode=TwoWay, UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged}" />
+                                <Button
+                                    x:Uid="AdvancedPaste_CustomModelStoragePath_BrowseButton"
+                                    Click="BrowseCustomModelStoragePath_Click"
+                                    Style="{ThemeResource AccentButtonStyle}" />
+                            </StackPanel>
+                        </tkcontrols:SettingsCard>
                         <InfoBar
                             x:Uid="AdvancedPaste_ShortcutWarning"
                             IsClosable="False"
@@ -423,6 +437,31 @@
                     AcceptsReturn="true"
                     Text="{Binding Prompt, Mode=TwoWay, UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged}"
                     TextWrapping="Wrap" />
+                <ToggleSwitch
+                    x:Uid="AdvancedPasteUI_CustomAction_UseCustomModel"
+                    HorizontalAlignment="Left"
+                    IsOn="{Binding UseCustomModel, Mode=TwoWay, UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged}"
+                    OffContent=""
+                    OnContent=""
+                    Toggled="CustomActionUseCustomModel_Toggled" />
+                <StackPanel
+                    Orientation="Vertical"
+                    Spacing="8"
+                    Visibility="{Binding UseCustomModel, Converter={StaticResource BoolToVisibilityConverter}}">
+                    <ComboBox
+                        x:Name="CustomActionModelComboBox"
+                        x:Uid="AdvancedPasteUI_CustomAction_ModelPath"
+                        Width="340"
+                        HorizontalAlignment="Left"
+                        ItemsSource="{x:Bind CustomModelOptions, Mode=OneWay}"
+                        SelectedItem="{Binding CustomModelPath, Mode=TwoWay, UpdateSourceTrigger=PropertyChanged}"
+                        ToolTipService.ToolTip="{Binding CustomModelPath, Mode=OneWay}" />
+                    <Button
+                        x:Uid="AdvancedPasteUI_CustomAction_SelectModelButton"
+                        HorizontalAlignment="Left"
+                        Click="BrowseCustomActionModel_Click"
+                        Style="{ThemeResource AccentButtonStyle}" />
+                </StackPanel>
             </StackPanel>
         </ContentDialog>
 

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/AdvancedPastePage.xaml.cs

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
 using System.ComponentModel;
+using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 using System.Threading;
@@ -38,10 +39,14 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Views
         private static readonly string AdvancedAISystemPromptNormalized = AdvancedAISystemPrompt.Trim();
         private static readonly string SimpleAISystemPromptNormalized = SimpleAISystemPrompt.Trim();
 
+        private readonly ObservableCollection<string> _customModelOptions = new();
+
         private AdvancedPasteViewModel ViewModel { get; set; }
 
         public ICommand EnableAdvancedPasteAICommand => new RelayCommand(EnableAdvancedPasteAI);
 
+        public ObservableCollection<string> CustomModelOptions => _customModelOptions;
+
         public AdvancedPastePage()
         {
             var settingsUtils = new SettingsUtils();
@@ -53,6 +58,8 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Views
             DataContext = ViewModel;
             InitializeComponent();
 
+            ViewModel.PropertyChanged += AdvancedPasteViewModel_PropertyChanged;
+
             if (FoundryLocalPicker is not null)
             {
                 FoundryLocalPicker.CachedModels = _foundryCachedModels;
@@ -133,6 +140,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Views
             CustomActionDialog.Title = resourceLoader.GetString("AddCustomAction");
             CustomActionDialog.DataContext = ViewModel.GetNewCustomAction(resourceLoader.GetString("AdvancedPasteUI_NewCustomActionPrefix"));
             CustomActionDialog.PrimaryButtonText = resourceLoader.GetString("CustomActionSave");
+            RefreshCustomActionModelOptions(CustomActionDialog.DataContext as AdvancedPasteCustomAction);
             await CustomActionDialog.ShowAsync();
         }
 
@@ -143,6 +151,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Views
             CustomActionDialog.Title = resourceLoader.GetString("EditCustomAction");
             CustomActionDialog.DataContext = GetBoundCustomAction(sender, e).Clone();
             CustomActionDialog.PrimaryButtonText = resourceLoader.GetString("CustomActionUpdate");
+            RefreshCustomActionModelOptions(CustomActionDialog.DataContext as AdvancedPasteCustomAction);
             await CustomActionDialog.ShowAsync();
         }
 
@@ -256,7 +265,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Views
 
             if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(selectedFile))
             {
-                PasteAIModelPathTextBox.Text = selectedFile;
                 if (ViewModel?.PasteAIProviderDraft is not null)
                 {
                     ViewModel.PasteAIProviderDraft.ModelPath = selectedFile;
@@ -264,6 +272,37 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Views
             }
         }
 
+        private void BrowseCustomActionModel_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            string selectedFile = PickFileDialog(
+                "Model Files\0*.onnx;*.zip;*.model\0All Files\0*.*\0",
+                "Select Model File",
+                ViewModel?.CustomModelStoragePath);
+
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(selectedFile))
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            if (CustomActionDialog?.DataContext is AdvancedPasteCustomAction action)
+            {
+                action.CustomModelPath = NormalizeCustomModelSelectionPath(selectedFile);
+                RefreshCustomActionModelOptions(action);
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void BrowseCustomModelStoragePath_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            IntPtr hwnd = WinRT.Interop.WindowNative.GetWindowHandle(App.GetSettingsWindow());
+            string selectedFolder = ShellGetFolder.GetFolderDialogWithFlags(hwnd, ShellGetFolder.FolderDialogFlags._BIF_NEWDIALOGSTYLE);
+
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(selectedFolder) && ViewModel is not null)
+            {
+                ViewModel.CustomModelStoragePath = selectedFolder;
+                RefreshCustomActionModelOptions(CustomActionDialog?.DataContext as AdvancedPasteCustomAction);
+            }
+        }
+
         private static string PickFileDialog(string filter, string title, string initialDir = null, int initialFilter = 0)
         {
             // Use Win32 OpenFileName dialog as FileOpenPicker doesn't work with elevated permissions
@@ -293,6 +332,121 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Views
             return null;
         }
 
+        private string NormalizeCustomModelSelectionPath(string selectedFile)
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(selectedFile))
+            {
+                return string.Empty;
+            }
+
+            try
+            {
+                var fullSelection = Path.GetFullPath(selectedFile);
+                var storagePath = ViewModel?.CustomModelStoragePath;
+
+                if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(storagePath))
+                {
+                    var fullStorage = Path.GetFullPath(storagePath);
+                    if (fullSelection.StartsWith(fullStorage, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                    {
+                        var relative = Path.GetRelativePath(fullStorage, fullSelection);
+                        if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(relative) && !relative.StartsWith("..", StringComparison.Ordinal))
+                        {
+                            return relative;
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+
+                return fullSelection;
+            }
+            catch (Exception)
+            {
+                return selectedFile;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void RefreshCustomActionModelOptions(AdvancedPasteCustomAction action)
+        {
+            var options = new List<string>();
+            var storageRoot = GetCustomModelStorageRoot();
+
+            if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(storageRoot) && Directory.Exists(storageRoot))
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    foreach (var file in Directory.EnumerateFiles(storageRoot, "*.onnx", SearchOption.AllDirectories))
+                    {
+                        var option = NormalizeCustomModelSelectionPath(file);
+                        if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(option))
+                        {
+                            options.Add(option);
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                catch (Exception)
+                {
+                    // Enumeration failures are non-fatal; leave the list empty and allow manual selection.
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (action?.UseCustomModel == true && !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(action.CustomModelPath))
+            {
+                options.Add(action.CustomModelPath);
+            }
+
+            var uniqueOptions = options
+                .Where(option => !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(option))
+                .Distinct(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                .OrderBy(option => option, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase)
+                .ToList();
+
+            _customModelOptions.Clear();
+            foreach (var option in uniqueOptions)
+            {
+                _customModelOptions.Add(option);
+            }
+
+            if (action?.UseCustomModel == true && string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(action.CustomModelPath) && _customModelOptions.Count > 0)
+            {
+                action.CustomModelPath = _customModelOptions[0];
+            }
+        }
+
+        private string GetCustomModelStorageRoot()
+        {
+            var path = ViewModel?.CustomModelStoragePath;
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(path))
+            {
+                return string.Empty;
+            }
+
+            try
+            {
+                path = Environment.ExpandEnvironmentVariables(path.Trim());
+                return Path.GetFullPath(path);
+            }
+            catch (Exception)
+            {
+                return path;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void AdvancedPasteViewModel_PropertyChanged(object sender, PropertyChangedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            if (string.Equals(e.PropertyName, nameof(AdvancedPasteViewModel.CustomModelStoragePath), StringComparison.Ordinal))
+            {
+                RefreshCustomActionModelOptions(CustomActionDialog?.DataContext as AdvancedPasteCustomAction);
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void CustomActionUseCustomModel_Toggled(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            if (CustomActionDialog?.DataContext is AdvancedPasteCustomAction action && action.UseCustomModel)
+            {
+                RefreshCustomActionModelOptions(action);
+            }
+        }
+
         private void ShowApiKeySavedMessage(string configType)
         {
             // This would typically show a TeachingTip or InfoBar
@@ -992,7 +1146,11 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Views
                 FoundryLocalPicker.LoadRequested -= FoundryLocalPicker_LoadRequested;
             }
 
-            ViewModel?.Dispose();
+            if (ViewModel is not null)
+            {
+                ViewModel.PropertyChanged -= AdvancedPasteViewModel_PropertyChanged;
+                ViewModel.Dispose();
+            }
 
             _disposed = true;
             GC.SuppressFinalize(this);

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/CmdPalPage.xaml

@@ -10,40 +10,200 @@
     xmlns:ui="using:CommunityToolkit.WinUI"
     AutomationProperties.LandmarkType="Main"
     mc:Ignorable="d">
+    <Grid>
+        <Grid
+            MaxWidth="1000"
+            Padding="16,0,16,0"
+            VerticalAlignment="Top"
+            Background="{ThemeResource CardBackgroundFillColorDefaultBrush}"
+            BorderBrush="{ThemeResource CardStrokeColorDefaultBrush}"
+            BorderThickness="1"
+            CornerRadius="16"
+            RowSpacing="8">
+            <Grid.RowDefinitions>
+                <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
+                <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
+                <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
+                <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
+                <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
+            </Grid.RowDefinitions>
+            <tkcontrols:OpacityMaskView Margin="-16,0,-16,0" HorizontalAlignment="Stretch">
+                <tkcontrols:OpacityMaskView.OpacityMask>
+                    <Rectangle>
+                        <Rectangle.Fill>
+                            <LinearGradientBrush StartPoint="0.5,0" EndPoint="0.5,1">
+                                <GradientStop Offset="0.50" Color="Black" />
+                                <GradientStop Offset="0.75" Color="#80000000" />
+                                <GradientStop Offset="0.95" Color="Transparent" />
+                            </LinearGradientBrush>
+                        </Rectangle.Fill>
+                    </Rectangle>
+                </tkcontrols:OpacityMaskView.OpacityMask>
+                <Grid Height="560">
+                    <Grid.RowDefinitions>
+                        <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
+                        <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
+                        <RowDefinition Height="*" />
+                    </Grid.RowDefinitions>
+                    <Image
+                        Grid.RowSpan="3"
+                        HorizontalAlignment="Stretch"
+                        Source="/Assets/Settings/Modules/CmdPal_Background.png"
+                        Stretch="UniformToFill" />
+                    <TextBlock
+                        Margin="0,24,0,12"
+                        HorizontalAlignment="Center"
+                        FontSize="36"
+                        FontWeight="Bold"
+                        Text="Command Palette">
+                        <TextBlock.Foreground>
+                            <LinearGradientBrush StartPoint="0,0" EndPoint="1,1">
+                                <GradientStop Offset="0.0" Color="#FFB9EBFF" />
+                                <GradientStop Offset="0.49" Color="#FF86CBFF" />
+                                <GradientStop Offset="1.0" Color="#FFA1E7FF" />
+                            </LinearGradientBrush>
+                        </TextBlock.Foreground>
+                    </TextBlock>
+                    <TextBlock
+                        Grid.Row="1"
+                        HorizontalAlignment="Center"
+                        Foreground="White"
+                        TextAlignment="Center"
+                        TextWrapping="Wrap">
+                        <Run x:Uid="CmdPal_Description" />
+                        <Hyperlink NavigateUri="">
+                            <Run x:Uid="LearnMore_CmdPal.Text" Foreground="White" />
+                        </Hyperlink>
+                    </TextBlock>
+                    <Image
+                        Grid.Row="2"
+                        Margin="0,16,0,0"
+                        HorizontalAlignment="Center"
+                        VerticalAlignment="Top"
+                        Source="/Assets/Settings/Modules/CmdPal_Hero.png"
+                        Stretch="Uniform" />
+                </Grid>
+            </tkcontrols:OpacityMaskView>
 
-    <controls:SettingsPageControl x:Uid="CmdPal" ModuleImageSource="ms-appx:///Assets/Settings/Modules/CmdPal.png">
-        <controls:SettingsPageControl.ModuleContent>
-            <StackPanel ChildrenTransitions="{StaticResource SettingsCardsAnimations}" Orientation="Vertical">
+            <Grid
+                Grid.Row="1"
+                Margin="0,-12,0,24"
+                ColumnSpacing="32"
+                RowSpacing="8">
+                <Grid.RowDefinitions>
+                    <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
+                    <RowDefinition Height="Auto" />
+                </Grid.RowDefinitions>
+                <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
+                    <ColumnDefinition Width="*" />
+                    <ColumnDefinition Width="*" />
+                    <ColumnDefinition Width="*" />
+                </Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
+                <FontIcon
+                    HorizontalAlignment="Center"
+                    Foreground="{ThemeResource TextFillColorSecondaryBrush}"
+                    Glyph="&#xEB3B;" />
+                <TextBlock
+                    Grid.Row="1"
+                    HorizontalAlignment="Center"
+                    TextAlignment="Center"
+                    TextWrapping="Wrap">
+                    <Run x:Uid="CmdPal_ExtensibleHeader" FontWeight="SemiBold" /> <LineBreak />
+                    <Run
+                        x:Uid="CmdPal_ExtensibleDescription"
+                        FontSize="12"
+                        Foreground="{ThemeResource TextFillColorSecondaryBrush}" />
+                </TextBlock>
+
+                <FontIcon
+                    Grid.Column="1"
+                    HorizontalAlignment="Center"
+                    Foreground="{ThemeResource TextFillColorSecondaryBrush}"
+                    Glyph="&#xE945;" />
+                <TextBlock
+                    Grid.Row="1"
+                    Grid.Column="1"
+                    HorizontalAlignment="Center"
+                    TextAlignment="Center"
+                    TextWrapping="Wrap">
+                    <Run x:Uid="CmdPal_FastHeader" FontWeight="SemiBold" /> <LineBreak />
+                    <Run
+                        x:Uid="CmdPal_FastDescription"
+                        FontSize="12"
+                        Foreground="{ThemeResource TextFillColorSecondaryBrush}" />
+                </TextBlock>
+
+                <FontIcon
+                    Grid.Column="2"
+                    HorizontalAlignment="Center"
+                    Foreground="{ThemeResource TextFillColorSecondaryBrush}"
+                    Glyph="&#xE790;" />
+                <TextBlock
+                    Grid.Row="1"
+                    Grid.Column="2"
+                    HorizontalAlignment="Center"
+                    TextAlignment="Center"
+                    TextWrapping="Wrap">
+                    <Run x:Uid="CmdPal_ModernHeader" FontWeight="SemiBold" /> <LineBreak />
+                    <Run
+                        x:Uid="CmdPal_ModernDescription"
+                        FontSize="12"
+                        Foreground="{ThemeResource TextFillColorSecondaryBrush}" />
+                </TextBlock>
+            </Grid>
+            <StackPanel
+                Grid.Row="2"
+                Margin="0,8,0,0"
+                Orientation="Vertical"
+                Spacing="{StaticResource SettingsCardSpacing}">
                 <controls:GPOInfoControl ShowWarning="{x:Bind ViewModel.IsEnabledGpoConfigured, Mode=OneWay}">
                     <tkcontrols:SettingsCard
                         Name="CmdPalEnableCmdPal"
                         x:Uid="CmdPal_Enable_CmdPal"
+                        HorizontalAlignment="Stretch"
                         HeaderIcon="{ui:BitmapIcon Source=/Assets/Settings/Icons/CmdPal.png}">
                         <ToggleSwitch IsOn="{x:Bind ViewModel.IsEnabled, Mode=TwoWay}" />
                     </tkcontrols:SettingsCard>
                 </controls:GPOInfoControl>
-                <controls:SettingsGroup x:Uid="CmdPal_Activation_GroupSettings" IsEnabled="{x:Bind ViewModel.IsEnabled, Mode=OneWay}">
-                    <tkcontrols:SettingsCard
-                        Name="CmdPalActivationShortcut"
-                        x:Uid="CmdPal_ActivationShortcut"
-                        HeaderIcon="{ui:FontIcon Glyph=&#xEDA7;}">
-                        <controls:ShortcutControl
-                            MinWidth="{StaticResource SettingActionControlMinWidth}"
-                            HotkeySettings="{x:Bind Path=ViewModel.Hotkey, Mode=OneWay}"
-                            IsEnabled="False" />
-                        <tkcontrols:SettingsCard.Description>
-                            <HyperlinkButton
-                                x:Name="CmdPalSettingsDeeplink"
-                                x:Uid="CmdPal_DeeplinkContent"
-                                Click="CmdPalSettingsDeeplink_Click" />
-                        </tkcontrols:SettingsCard.Description>
-                    </tkcontrols:SettingsCard>
-                </controls:SettingsGroup>
+                <tkcontrols:SettingsCard
+                    x:Uid="CmdPal_Launch"
+                    Grid.Row="3"
+                    ActionIcon="{ui:FontIcon Glyph=&#xE8A7;}"
+                    Click="LaunchCard_Click"
+                    Header="Launch Command Palette"
+                    HeaderIcon="{ui:FontIcon Glyph=&#xE945;}"
+                    IsClickEnabled="True"
+                    IsEnabled="{x:Bind ViewModel.IsEnabled, Mode=OneWay}">
+                    <ItemsControl
+                        AutomationProperties.AccessibilityView="Raw"
+                        IsTabStop="False"
+                        ItemsSource="{x:Bind Path=ViewModel.Hotkey.GetKeysList(), Mode=OneWay}">
+                        <ItemsControl.ItemsPanel>
+                            <ItemsPanelTemplate>
+                                <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Spacing="4" />
+                            </ItemsPanelTemplate>
+                        </ItemsControl.ItemsPanel>
+                        <ItemsControl.ItemTemplate>
+                            <DataTemplate>
+                                <controls:KeyVisual
+                                    Padding="8,8,8,8"
+                                    VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                                    AutomationProperties.AccessibilityView="Raw"
+                                    Content="{Binding}"
+                                    Style="{StaticResource AccentKeyVisualStyle}" />
+                            </DataTemplate>
+                        </ItemsControl.ItemTemplate>
+                    </ItemsControl>
+                </tkcontrols:SettingsCard>
+                <tkcontrols:SettingsCard
+                    x:Uid="CmdPal_Settings"
+                    Grid.Row="4"
+                    ActionIcon="{ui:FontIcon Glyph=&#xE8A7;}"
+                    Click="SettingsCard_Click"
+                    HeaderIcon="{ui:FontIcon Glyph=&#xE713;}"
+                    IsClickEnabled="True"
+                    IsEnabled="{x:Bind ViewModel.IsEnabled, Mode=OneWay}" />
             </StackPanel>
-        </controls:SettingsPageControl.ModuleContent>
-
-        <controls:SettingsPageControl.PrimaryLinks>
-            <controls:PageLink x:Uid="LearnMore_CmdPal" Link="https://aka.ms/PowerToysOverview_CmdPal" />
-        </controls:SettingsPageControl.PrimaryLinks>
-    </controls:SettingsPageControl>
+        </Grid>
+    </Grid>
 </local:NavigablePage>

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/CmdPalPage.xaml.cs

@@ -63,12 +63,20 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Views
             }
         }
 
-        private void CmdPalSettingsDeeplink_Click(object sender, Microsoft.UI.Xaml.RoutedEventArgs e)
+        private void SettingsCard_Click(object sender, Microsoft.UI.Xaml.RoutedEventArgs e)
         {
             // Launch CmdPal settings window as normal user using explorer
             string launchPath = "explorer.exe";
             string launchArgs = "x-cmdpal://settings";
             LaunchApp(launchPath, launchArgs);
         }
+
+        private void LaunchCard_Click(object sender, Microsoft.UI.Xaml.RoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            // Launch CmdPal window as normal user using explorer
+            string launchPath = "explorer.exe";
+            string launchArgs = "x-cmdpal";
+            LaunchApp(launchPath, launchArgs);
+        }
     }
 }

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/Strings/en-us/Resources.resw

@@ -659,6 +659,22 @@ Please review the placeholder content that represents the final terms and usage
   <data name="AdvancedPaste_Additional_Actions_GroupSettings.Header" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Custom actions</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="AdvancedPaste_CustomModelStoragePath.Header" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Custom model storage path</value>
+    <comment>Header for the settings card that lets users choose where custom models are stored.</comment>
+  </data>
+  <data name="AdvancedPaste_CustomModelStoragePath.Description" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>PowerToys looks in this folder when custom actions use locally downloaded models.</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="AdvancedPaste_CustomModelStoragePath_BrowseButton.Content" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Browse</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="AdvancedPasteCustomModelNotFound" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>The custom model could not be found. Verify the path and try again.</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="AdvancedPasteCustomModelInferenceError" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>PowerToys couldn't generate a response using the selected custom model.</value>
+  </data>
   <data name="AdvancedPaste_FoundryLocal_LegalDescription" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>You're running local models directly on your device. Their behavior may vary or be unpredictable.</value>
   </data>
@@ -2044,6 +2060,20 @@ Made with 💗 by Microsoft and the PowerToys community.</value>
   <data name="AdvancedPasteUI_CustomAction_Prompt.Header" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Prompt</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="AdvancedPasteUI_CustomAction_UseCustomModel.Header" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Use custom model</value>
+    <comment>Toggle allowing the user to choose a locally stored model for the custom action.</comment>
+  </data>
+  <data name="AdvancedPasteUI_CustomAction_ModelPath.Header" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Model path</value>
+    <comment>Label for the text box showing the selected custom model path.</comment>
+  </data>
+  <data name="AdvancedPasteUI_CustomAction_ModelPath.PlaceholderText" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Select a local model file</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="AdvancedPasteUI_CustomAction_SelectModelButton.Content" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Choose model</value>
+  </data>
   <data name="CustomActionDialog.SecondaryButtonText" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Cancel</value>
   </data>
@@ -5159,25 +5189,12 @@ To record a specific window, enter the hotkey with the Alt key in the opposite m
   <data name="Shell_TopLevelSystemTools.Content" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>System Tools</value>
   </data>
-  <data name="CmdPal.ModuleTitle" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>Command Palette</value>
-  </data>
-  <data name="CmdPal_ShortDescription" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>A better quick launcher</value>
-  </data>
-  <data name="CmdPal_ActivationDescription" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>Open Command Palette</value>
-  </data>
   <data name="CmdPal_Enable_CmdPal.Header" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Enable Command Palette</value>
-    <comment>"Command Palette" is the name of the utility.</comment>
-  </data>
-  <data name="CmdPal.ModuleDescription" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>A fully extensible quick launcher with a richer display and additional capabilities without sacrificing performance.</value>
+    <comment>Command Palette is a product name, do not loc</comment>
   </data>
   <data name="LearnMore_CmdPal.Text" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>Learn more about Command Palette</value>
-    <comment>Command Palette is a product name, do not loc</comment>
+    <value>Learn more</value>
   </data>
   <data name="Shell_CmdPal.Content" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Command Palette</value>
@@ -5185,11 +5202,11 @@ To record a specific window, enter the hotkey with the Alt key in the opposite m
   </data>
   <data name="Oobe_CmdPal.Description" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>A fully extensible quick launcher with a richer display and additional capabilities without sacrificing performance.</value>
-    <comment>"Command Palette" is a product name</comment>
+    <comment>Command Palette is a product name, do not loc</comment>
   </data>
   <data name="Oobe_CmdPal.Title" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Command Palette</value>
-    <comment>"Command Palette" is a product name</comment>
+    <comment>Command Palette is a product name, do not loc</comment>
   </data>
   <data name="Oobe_CmdPal_HowToUse.Text" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>and start typing!</value>
@@ -5222,14 +5239,8 @@ To record a specific window, enter the hotkey with the Alt key in the opposite m
   <data name="RetryLabel.Text" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Retry</value>
   </data>
-  <data name="CmdPal_Activation_GroupSettings.Header" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>Activation</value>
-  </data>
-  <data name="CmdPal_ActivationShortcut.Header" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>Activation shortcut</value>
-  </data>
-  <data name="CmdPal_DeeplinkContent.Content" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>Open Command Palette settings to customize the activation shortcut</value>
+  <data name="CmdPal_Settings.Header" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Settings</value>
   </data>
   <data name="Help_chromaCIE" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>chroma (CIE LCh)</value>
@@ -5693,14 +5704,14 @@ To record a specific window, enter the hotkey with the Alt key in the opposite m
     <value>Foundry Local model</value>
     <comment>Do not localize "Foundry Local", it's a product name</comment>
   </data>
-  <data name="AdvancedPaste_FL_UseCLIToDownloadModels.Text" xml:space="preserve">
+  <data name="AdvancedPaste_FL_UseCliToDownloadModels.Text" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Use the Foundry Local CLI to download models that run locally on-device. They'll appear here.</value>
     <comment>Do not localize "Foundry Local", it's a product name</comment>
   </data>
   <data name="AdvancedPaste_FL_RefreshModelList.Text" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Refresh model list</value>
   </data>
-  <data name="AdvancedPaste_FL_FLNotavailableYet.Text" xml:space="preserve">
+  <data name="AdvancedPaste_FL_FLNotAvailableYet.Text" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Foundry Local is not available on this device yet.</value>
     <comment>Do not localize "Foundry Local", it's a product name</comment>
   </data>
@@ -5753,4 +5764,51 @@ To record a specific window, enter the hotkey with the Alt key in the opposite m
   <data name="AdvancedPaste_EnableClipboardPreview.Description" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Display a preview of the current clipboard content</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="AdvancedPaste_FL_LearnMoreFoundryLocal.Content" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Learn more</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="AdvancedPaste_FL_PreviewMessage.Message" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Foundry Local is still in public preview</value>
+    <comment>Do not loc "Foundry Local"</comment>
+  </data>
+  <data name="CmdPal_Settings.Description" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Configure the activation shortcut, extensions, behavior and much more</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="CmdPal_Launch.Header" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Open Command Palette</value>
+    <comment>Command Palette is a product name, do not loc</comment>
+  </data>
+  <data name="CmdPal_ShortDescription" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>A better quick launcher</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="CmdPal_Description.Text" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Find files, launch apps, and do so much more with the most extensible quick launcher.</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="CmdPal.ModuleTitle" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Command Palette</value>
+    <comment>Command Palette is a product name, do not loc</comment>
+  </data>
+  <data name="CmdPal_ActivationDescription" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Open Command Palette</value>
+    <comment>Command Palette is a product name, do not loc</comment>
+  </data>
+  <data name="CmdPal_ExtensibleDescription.Text" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Powerful extensions help you do more</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="CmdPal_ExtensibleHeader.Text" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Extensible</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="CmdPal_FastDescription.Text" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Find files and launch apps in an instant</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="CmdPal_FastHeader.Text" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Fast</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="CmdPal_ModernHeader.Text" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Beautiful</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="CmdPal_ModernDescription.Text" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>A modern UI built with Fluent Design</value>
+    <comment>Fluent Design is a product name, do not loc</comment>
+  </data>
 </root>

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/ViewModels/AdvancedPasteViewModel.cs

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
 using System.Collections.Specialized;
 using System.ComponentModel;
 using System.Globalization;
+using System.IO;
 using System.IO.Abstractions;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Runtime.Versioning;
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels
             SetupSettingsFileWatcher();
 
             InitializePasteAIProviderState();
+            EnsureCustomModelStoragePathInitialized();
 
             InitializeEnabledValue();
             MigrateLegacyAIEnablement();
@@ -542,6 +544,24 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels
             }
         }
 
+        public string CustomModelStoragePath
+        {
+            get => _advancedPasteSettings.Properties.CustomModelStoragePath;
+            set
+            {
+                var normalized = NormalizeDirectoryPath(value);
+                var current = NormalizeDirectoryPath(_advancedPasteSettings.Properties.CustomModelStoragePath);
+
+                if (!string.Equals(current, normalized, StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+                {
+                    _advancedPasteSettings.Properties.CustomModelStoragePath = normalized;
+                    EnsureDirectoryExists(normalized);
+                    OnPropertyChanged(nameof(CustomModelStoragePath));
+                    SaveAndNotifySettings();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         public bool EnableClipboardPreview
         {
             get => _advancedPasteSettings.Properties.EnableClipboardPreview;
@@ -1213,6 +1233,13 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels
                 OnPropertyChanged(nameof(CloseAfterLosingFocus));
             }
 
+            if (!string.Equals(NormalizeDirectoryPath(target.CustomModelStoragePath), NormalizeDirectoryPath(source.CustomModelStoragePath), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            {
+                target.CustomModelStoragePath = NormalizeDirectoryPath(source.CustomModelStoragePath);
+                EnsureDirectoryExists(target.CustomModelStoragePath);
+                OnPropertyChanged(nameof(CustomModelStoragePath));
+            }
+            
             if (target.EnableClipboardPreview != source.EnableClipboardPreview)
             {
                 target.EnableClipboardPreview = source.EnableClipboardPreview;
@@ -1447,5 +1474,59 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels
                 customAction.CanMoveDown = index != _customActions.Count - 1;
             }
         }
+
+        private void EnsureCustomModelStoragePathInitialized()
+        {
+            var path = NormalizeDirectoryPath(_advancedPasteSettings.Properties.CustomModelStoragePath);
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(path))
+            {
+                path = NormalizeDirectoryPath(AdvancedPasteProperties.GetDefaultCustomModelStoragePath());
+                _advancedPasteSettings.Properties.CustomModelStoragePath = path;
+                SaveAndNotifySettings();
+            }
+
+            EnsureDirectoryExists(path);
+            OnPropertyChanged(nameof(CustomModelStoragePath));
+        }
+
+        private static string NormalizeDirectoryPath(string path)
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(path))
+            {
+                return string.Empty;
+            }
+
+            try
+            {
+                path = path.Trim();
+                if (path.Length == 0)
+                {
+                    return string.Empty;
+                }
+
+                path = Environment.ExpandEnvironmentVariables(path);
+                return Path.GetFullPath(path);
+            }
+            catch (Exception)
+            {
+                return path;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private static void EnsureDirectoryExists(string path)
+        {
+            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(path))
+            {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            try
+            {
+                Directory.CreateDirectory(path);
+            }
+            catch (Exception)
+            {
+            }
+        }
     }
 }