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 Power Toys 1.0 for Handheld PCBrief DescriptionPower Toys 1.0 for Handheld PC On This PageQuick Details| File Name: | powtoy.exe | | Version: | 1.0 | | Date Published: | 1/31/2003 | | Language: | English | | Download Size: | 1.2 MB | | Estimated Download Time: | 3 min 56K |
OverviewPowerToys 1.0
We like these tools and we think you will too. So if you're a power-user of this software for the Handheld PC powered by Microsoft® Windows® CE, go ahead and try them out. Great care has been take to ensure that PowerToys operate as they should. But please keep in mind, these tools are not a part of Windows CE and are not supported by Microsoft. For this reason, Microsoft Technical Support is unable to answer questions about PowerToys.
By using these unsupported tools, you are using them at your own risk.
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System Requirements- Supported Operating Systems: Windows CE
This download is for Handheld PCs running Windows CE 1.0 only. This download will not work on Handheld PCs powered by Windows CE 2.0.
Top of page InstructionsClick the Download link to start the download, or choose a different language from the drop-down list and click Go.
Do one of the following:
To start the installation immediately, click Open or Run this program from its current location.
To copy the download to your computer for installation at a later time, click Save or Save this program to disk.
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Features in PowerToys
Paint Program for Windows CE
Create pictures and edit images with a pocket-sized version of the Microsoft Windows 95 Paint program. Paint for Windows CE works just like Paint for Windows 95 on your desktop computer.
Cascading Menus
Instant access to files and folders using cascading and scrolling menus. Places an icon on the tray of your taskbar on your Handheld PC(H/PC).
Delay icon fetch speeds up performance 300%.
To launch a file
- On the Cascading menu, tap the file.
To browse subfolders
- On the Cascading menu, tap the folder. The Cascading menu will display a submenu showing the contents of the folder.
To explore folders in Explorer view.
- Hold CTRL while you tap the folder.
Fully customizable, just drag the files, folders, or shortcuts you'd like to see on the menu to the Windows\Start Menu folder.
Mute
Turn off all sounds with a tap of a taskbar button.
The Mute program places a speaker icon in the tray on the taskbar.
When sounds are off, the speaker icon is displayed with an X through it, and the volume is set to 0.
Better UI
To turn sounds on or off
To quit the Mute program
- Double-tap the speaker icon
- In the Mute Speaker dialog box, tap YES to exit
Remote Control for Windows CE
Note: Remote Control only works on devices with a 480x240 screen size.
Control the H/PC from your PC.
PC keyboard data entry, screenshot your H/PC and make presentations
PC keyboard and mouse affect the H/PC
H/PC screen is visible on PC so you can make presentation and record screenshots
Clipboard is available so you can copy data between the devices
Remote Control works closely with the operating system and must be uninstalled differently.
Uninstallation Directions
- Select Run from the Start Menu
- Type: rcreg unload
- You will be asked to reset the device
- After you have reset the device you will be able to use the Remove Programs Control Panel to remove Remote Control
Control Panel Annunciators
Quickly open your favorite control panels from the taskbar.
To add control panel buttons to the taskbar
- In Control Panel, select all the control panels you would like to appear as taskbar buttons.
- ALT + TAP one of the selected control panels, and then tap Add Annunciator on the shortcut menu.
To remove control panel buttons from the taskbar
- In Control Panel, select all the control panels you would like to remove.
- ALT + TAP one of the selected control panels you selected, and tap Remove Annunciator on the shortcut menu.
Sound Schemes
Copy one or more of the following custom sound schemes to your H/PC.
Use the Volume & Sounds control panel's Sound tab to activate them
The following schemes are available: Analog, Metallic, Organic
Bitmap Tiles
Copies 9 more bitmaps to your H/PC
Use the Display control panel to select a new image as the Windows CE wallpaper
The following bitmaps are available: Arcade, Argyle, Cars, Castle, Chitz, Concrete, Honey, Squares, Thatch.
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