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[Docs] Update PowerToys download links to version 0.97.2 (#46058)

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## Summary of the Pull Request
Update 0.97.1 download links to 0.97.2 in the main README.md.

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## PR Checklist

- [x] Closes: #46057
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- [ ] **Communication:** I've discussed this with core contributors
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- [ ] **Tests:** Added/updated and all pass
- [ ] **Localization:** All end-user-facing strings can be localized
- [ ] **Dev docs:** Added/updated
- [ ] **New binaries:** Added on the required places
- [ ] [JSON for
signing](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/blob/main/.pipelines/ESRPSigning_core.json)
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installer](https://github.com/microsoft/PowerToys/blob/main/installer/PowerToysSetup/Product.wxs)
for new binaries and localization folder
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- [ ] **Documentation updated:** If checked, please file a pull request
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## Detailed Description of the Pull Request / Additional comments

Updated all download section descriptions and all links under the "items
that need to be updated release to release" comment, which updates the
download section links themselves.

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Tested all download links to confirm they have been updated correctly:

<img width="418" height="392" alt="image"
src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/09628863-7681-4e71-9d31-bc9bb4bb91c1"
/>
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Dave Rayment committed
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Parent: da3b12d
Committed by GitHub <[email protected]> on 3/11/2026, 10:20:49 AM