One of my absolute favorite things on Windows 11 is data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/7-reasons-you-simply-have-to-use-powertoys-run-on-your-windows-11-pc” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/7-reasons-you-simply-have-to-use-powertoys-run-on-your-windows-11-pc”>PowerToys Run, or as it has begun to morph into, the data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/one-of-the-best-powertoys-features-just-got-even-better-and-it-puts-windows-search-to-shame” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/one-of-the-best-powertoys-features-just-got-even-better-and-it-puts-windows-search-to-shame”>PowerToys Command Palette. I’ve loved these type of launchers and search tools for many years, stretching back to when I was a heathen that used a Mac.
What I definitely did not expect to see today when I clocked in for work was that Google would drop one of these apps for Windows.
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That’s right, it’s 2025 and Google has just dropped a new, official app for Windows PC users to interact with some of its…

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