Microsoft gives the green light for the integration of ChatGPT into PowerToys. With a handy hotkey you can call up the AI ​​tool.

software developer Simon Frank Receives Microsoft approval to integrate ChatGPT into PowerToys. Since the handy toolkit for Windows 11 and Windows 10 was revived as an open source project in 2020, new functions are constantly being added that can make you significantly more efficient.

Now a handy shortcut to ChatGPT has been added to the toolkit. The plugin is currently under development and can be followed on the GitHub project page. Franco wants to integrate the AI ​​tool via the PowerToys Run extension. This is an extension of PowerToys that can hold hotkeys. In this case, you can start typing in ChatGPT by pressing Alt + Space.

Microsoft wants to make it clear everywhere that it has already invested tens of billions of dollars in OpenAI and is investing hundreds of millions more in ChatGPT to date. As a result, Microsoft is deploying the intelligent AI assistant everywhere it can: Bing, LinkedIn, Office, Dynamics 365 and Power Platform and Teams.

It is currently unclear when the ChatGPT integration in PowerToys will be available. Follow the GitHub project closely for a more targeted release date.