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hub/powertoys/administrator.md

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If you see this User Account Control prompt, the application is requesting administrator level elevated permission:
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![Windows UAC elevated permission prompt screenshot.](../images/pt-admin-prompt.png)
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![Windows UAC elevated permission prompt screenshot](../images/pt-admin-prompt.png)
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In the case of an elevated command line, typically the text "Administrator" will be included in the title bar.
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![Windows Powershell and Command Line with elevated permissions screenshot.](../images/pt-admin-terminal.png)
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![Windows Powershell and Command Line with elevated permissions screenshot](../images/pt-admin-terminal.png)

hub/powertoys/always-on-top.md

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A system-wide Windows utility to pin windows above other windows.
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![Always On Top screenshot.](../images/pt-always-on-top.png)
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![Always On Top screenshot](../images/pt-always-on-top.png)
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## Pin a window
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hub/powertoys/awake.md

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In the PowerToys Settings, start PowerToys Awake by toggling **Enable Awake** on. Once enabled, the application will manage the awakeness state of the computer.
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![A screenshot of the Awake settings.](../images/pt-awake-settings-menu.png)
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![A screenshot of the Awake settings](../images/pt-awake-settings-menu.png)
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To manage the execution of the tool from the system tray, right-click on the PowerToys Awake icon.
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![Awake settings managed from the system tray on Windows.](../images/pt-awake-tray.gif)
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![Awake settings managed from the system tray on Windows](../images/pt-awake-tray.gif)
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## Command Line Interface (CLI)
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hub/powertoys/cmd-not-found.md

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A PowerShell 7 module that detects command-line errors and suggests a relevant WinGet package to install, if available.
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> There are some incompatibilities between Command Not Found and some PowerShell configurations. You can read more about them in [issue 30818](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues/30818) on GitHub.
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> There are some incompatibilities between Command Not Found and some PowerShell configurations. Read more about them in [issue 30818](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/issues/30818) on GitHub.
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After that, the PowerShell profile file will be appended with following block of PowerShell commands:
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hub/powertoys/color-picker.md

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A system-wide color picking utility for Windows to pick colors from any screen and copy it in a configurable format to the clipboard.
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![Color Picker screenshot.](../images/pt-colorpicker-hex-editor.png)
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You can choose what happens when you activate Color Picker (default: <kbd>Win</kbd>+<kbd>Shift</kbd>+<kbd>C</kbd>) by changing **Activation Behavior**:
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Choose what happens when you activate Color Picker (default: <kbd>Win</kbd>+<kbd>Shift</kbd>+<kbd>C</kbd>) by changing **Activation Behavior**:
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To choose a similar color, select one of the segments on the left and right edges of the color bar. The Color Picker editor suggests two lighter shades on the left of the bar, and two darker shades on the right of the bar. Selecting one of these similar colors adds that color to the colors history.
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- Applications that use sub-windows or tabs can react poorly to being cropped in "Reparent" mode. Notepad and OneNote are notable examples of applications that react poorly.

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