Monitor Control
The latest Monitor Control coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
PowerToys 0.99.1 Brings DDC/CI Monitor Controls and Smarter Window Dragging
Microsoft has just released PowerToys version 0.99.1 for Windows 10 and Windows 11, introducing a new system-tray utility called Power Display that puts direct hardware monitor controls at your...
PowerToys 0.99 launches April 28 with Power Display and Grab And Move for Windows 10 and 11.
Microsoft dropped PowerToys 0.99 on April 28, 2026, packing two transformative utilities that fix longstanding Windows annoyances: Power Display, a system-tray monitor control center, and Grab And...
PowerToys 0.99 Delivers Alt-Drag Windows, Tray Monitor Controls, Command Dock
PowerToys 0.99 landed on April 28, 2026, packing three standout additions for Windows power users. The highlight is Grab And Move, a feature that lets you reposition any window by holding Alt and...
Windows Gets Alt-Drag Window Moving and Monitor Brightness Overhaul via PowerToys 0.99.0
Microsoft has shipped one of the most consequential PowerToys releases in recent memory, version 0.99.0, delivering a pair of features long requested by power users: the ability to move and resize...
5 Essential Windows Utilities to Boost Productivity & Reduce Eye Strain in 2024
In the daily grind of computing, small inefficiencies and visual discomfort can accumulate into significant productivity drains and health concerns. While Windows 11 offers a robust foundation,...
PowerToys 0.97 Update: Command Palette Gets Personal with Display & Video Controls
Microsoft's PowerToys utility suite continues its impressive evolution with version 0.97, bringing significant personalization enhancements to one of its most popular tools—the Command Palette....
PowerToys Update: Command Palette Customization & Monitor Control Features Analyzed
Microsoft's PowerToys utility suite continues to evolve beyond its original bug-fixing mission, with the latest development builds introducing significant personalization features for the Command...
PowerDisplay: PowerToys' Game-Changing Monitor Control Solution
Microsoft's PowerToys team is developing a revolutionary utility called PowerDisplay that promises to solve one of the most persistent frustrations for Windows power users: granular control over...
PowerDisplay in PowerToys Solves Windows 11 Multi-Monitor Brightness and Volume Control
Microsoft's PowerToys utility is preparing to address one of Windows 11's most persistent multi-monitor frustrations with a new feature currently in development called PowerDisplay. This upcoming...
PowerToys’ PowerDisplay Unveils Per-Monitor Brightness via DDC Protocol in Windows 11
Microsoft's PowerToys team has quietly teased what may be the most practical single addition to the suite in years: a native monitor-control utility called PowerDisplay that brings per-monitor...
PowerToys PowerDisplay adds native per-monitor brightness and color via DDC/CI
Microsoft's PowerToys utility suite is set to revolutionize how Windows users interact with their displays through a groundbreaking new module called PowerDisplay, which brings native per-monitor...
PowerToys Power Monitor: Revolutionizing Multi-Monitor Brightness Control on Windows
Microsoft's PowerToys utility is set to transform the multi-monitor experience with its upcoming Power Monitor feature, addressing one of the most persistent frustrations for Windows users with...