The fastest way to batch resize photos with Microsoft's Power Toy software

Power Toy is a versatile tool from Microsoft, which has a very powerful image Resize feature. Let’s see how to Resize product images with this tool.

Step 1: Please visit Microsoft to Power Toys software download about computers.

Step 2: After successful installation, please open Start Menu and enter PowerToys to open.

Step 3: For the first time using PowerToys, you will have to grant permission Admin for them. You’ll choose Restart as administrator to reboot with admin rights.

Step 4: To activate the Resize feature, select the item Image Resizer and Enable Image Resizer.

Step 5: In PowerToys, there are many different Resize modes available with many sizes, but to add size, you just have to choose Add size.

Step 6: When creating a new size, you will have to set the name, size, unit of measure and the image resize mode:

Fill: Medium Fill
Fit: Fits well
Stretch: Medium Stretch

The above parameters will apply to resized images from small size to large size and most commonly the Fit mode, they keep the ratio, layout as well as do not reveal the resized image.

Step 7: Below, you will have some Encoding modes (encoding) and you can leave it as is if you do not require much. In case you like high quality photos then change the JPEG quality level to 100.

Step 8: Finally, you just need to name the image after the successful resize.

Step 9: To Resize an image, select (select multiple) images at once and Right click choose Resize pictures.

Step 10: In the Resize window, select the size and choose some settings as follows:

Make pictures smaller but bot larger: Images smaller than the required size to Resize will keep their original size.
Resize the original pictures: Do not make copies, resize directly to the original images.
Ignore the orientation of pictures: Ignore the orientation of the picture

Depending on your needs, you can choose the appropriate modes.