microsoft / microsoft/PowerToys

256x256 High DPI Shortcut Icon Support

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Description

### Description of the new feature / enhancement

256x256 icon for PowerToys.exe

### Scenario when this would be used?

When viewing shortcuts to PowerToys.exe using high DPI displays using Extra Large Icons.

### Supporting information

_No response_

Contributor guide

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Research direction

Start by locating the PowerToys.exe shortcut icon assets and the entry point that selects icon sizes. Test a shortcut on a high-DPI display with Extra Large Icons. Done means a 256x256 icon is available and displayed correctly for PowerToys.exe shortcuts.

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Assessment

Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
58/100

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