Microsoft has released PowerToys v0.102.3101.0 as a hotfix to address three specific issues without introducing any new features. The update resolves bugs related to File Explorer thumbnail hangs, broken diagnostic event reporting, and pairing failures in the Mouse Without Borders feature due to code-signing certificate mismatches. The Mouse Without Borders fix is notable for relaxing signature checks while implementing additional security measures to ensure connections remain secure. Users can download the update from the official GitHub release page or through the in-app update feature, with a recommendation to verify the SHA-256 hash post-download

PowerToys v0.102.3101.0 Hotfix Fixes File Explorer and Mouse Without Borders Bugs

Microsoft released PowerToys v0.102.3101.0 today as a no-frills hotfix that adds no new features. The patch repairs three specific problems: File Explorer thumbnail hangs that could crash the shell, broken diagnostic event reporting, and Mouse Without Borders pairing failures caused by code-signing certificate mismatches. The Mouse Without Borders fix is the most interesting, relaxing a signature check to unblock users while adding layered verification to keep the connection secure. You can grab the update from the official GitHub release page or via the in-app "Check for updates" button, and you should verify the SHA-256 hash after downloading.

PowerToys v0.102.3101.0 Hotfix Fixes File Explorer and Mouse Without Borders Bugs @ NT Compatible