The free Wintoys is a program with which you can quickly and easily adapt many of the settings and functions of Windows 10 and Windows 11 to your needs. So Wintoys is a tweak tool for Windows operating system. This saves you time and your nerves when you want to optimize Windows.
According to the English language changelog, Wintoys 1.3 can now perform memory diagnostics. There is also now an entry for app updates. There is now also a watermark function. The “Junk Cleaner”, which you can use to clean up Windows, now has three improvements, including for the browsers.
Important: Microsoft .NET 8 is now a prerequisite for running the tool.
Many improvements in the new version are of a visual nature, but if this makes the tool easier and quicker to use, that is definitely an advantage. As is often the case with updates, the developer also made corrections and bug fixes that are intended to improve the stability of the program.
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Wintoys can do that
With the freeware Wintoys you have quick access to the Windows system settings, can clean up disk space or repair failed updates. The latter of course comes with no guarantee, but it’s definitely worth a try. You can also use it to monitor applications and system services that run in the background.
In Wintoys you can see all installed Windows apps and can also uninstall them. You can also edit autostart entries with this free tool and thus speed up the start of Windows. The tool is clearly structured so that you can quickly find the function you want. The developer presents his freeware in detail here and there is an FAQ about Wintoys here.
Free download directly from Microsoft
You can download Wintoys 1.3 here in the German version for free from the official Microsoft Store.
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