Microsoft releases PowerToys v0.88.0, killing off Video Conference Mute to make way for a new utility

With the v0.88 release cycle for PowerToys, Microsoft says that it will be focusing on “new features, stability, and improvements”. And the release of PowerToys v0.88.0 gets things off to a good start with the arrival of a new tool. But this release also sees Microsoft giving with one hand and taking with the other. The arrival of the new ZoomIt module is balanced by the departure of Video Conference Mute which has been deprecated and removed from the suite of Windows utilities. See also: Although Microsoft is describing ZoomIt as a new utility, that is not strictly true. This… [Continue Reading]