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Hot Virtual Keyboard

File Size: 3550 kb
v 5.0
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Hot Virtual Keyboard is an on-screen keyboard that offers a variety of features that help you type faster and work more efficiently. It offers configurable mouse gestures (for quick entering of capital letters, spaces, etc.), word auto-complete, application launch buttons, programmable macros and other advanced features. You can choose from more than 40 different keyboard styles and fully customize the look and behavior. Other features include support for international keyboard layouts and languages, hotkeys for system functions, and more.

Fast Windows Hider

File Size: 425 kb
v 3.9
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Fast Windows Hider is a simple tool that allows you quickly to hide and unhide any window, based on a text string in the window title. Once you have configured the program, you can simply press a customizable keyboard hotkey to hide or show the target windows from sight without closing them. The hidden windows will not appear in the taskbar.

Classic Start Menu

File Size: 2268 kb
v 3.55
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Classic Start Menu enables you to replace the Windows 7 Start Menu with a custom version that looks very similar to the classic Start Menu from previous versions of Windows. It offers full support for Aero effects, allowing it to fit nicely into the Windows 7 visual theme while providing the functionality that you have become used to. The program also adds several additional features like hotkey support, quick uninstall, custom sorting and also power button timers that allow you to automatically shutdown/reboot/log-off your computer at a later time.

PhotoEchoes

File Size: 1764 kb
v 3.5.004
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PhotoEchoes is a digital kaleidoscope that generates animated kaleidoscope effects from your images. You can specify the folders to be used for the source, exclude certain files based on name or dimension, and run the kaleidoscope in full-screen mode or set it as your screensaver. The program also allows you to save any of the generated images and patterns as JPG file or desktop wallpaper. PhotoEchoes creates some interesting effects that are fun to look at (as screensaver) and also useful to create unique backgrounds or digital art pieces.

MaxTo

File Size: 170 kb
v 2009.09
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MaxTo enables you to divide your desktop into multiple regions that will restrain maximized windows within their boundaries. A window that is maximized will be neatly tiled within the region of the grid that you place it in. You an easily design the grid layout to your preference and also switch to an alternate layout with keyboard shortcuts. If you want to maximize a window to full-screen mode without being constrained by the grid, you can easily disable the automatic sizing by holding down the Shift key. Other features include the ability to move windows using shortcut keys and support for multiple monitors.

WindowSpace

File Size: 366 kb
v 2.0.9
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WindowSpace offers a set of productivity enhancements that make it easier to manage multiple open windows on large screens. The software provides keyboard hotkeys and right-click options that allow you to quickly maximize and tile windows vertically or horizontally, snap windows to screen edges, roll-up, set windows to be always on top, and hide or minimize them to a system tray icon. Furthermore, you can also move and resize any window with your keyboard by using the WIN and arrow keys, eliminating to need to frequently switch between the keyboard and your mouse.

Analogue Vista Clock

File Size: 699 kb
v 1.21
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Analogue Vista Clock add an attractive clock display to your desktop, using a click-through Vista-style skin with adjustable translucency and real-time rendering. In addition to the time display, you can also choose to set a one-time or daily alarm sound, along with a chime on top of the hour. The alarm can optionally wake up your computer from standby or hibernate mode.

Taskbar Hide

File Size: 754 kb
v 1.6
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Taskbar Hide allows you to control your taskbar and optionally hide/unhide or re-arrange programs. You can also choose to temporarily minimize a program to the system tray. You can also minimize/maximize all windows at once and hide any portion of the taskbar (click, Start button etc.). Additional features include optional password protection, hotkey feature to hide windows and more.

Easy Desktop Keeper

File Size: 728 kb
v 2.71
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Easy Desktop Keeper enables you to save, restore, manage and and lock the desktop layout including files and folders located on the desktop, arrangement of desktop icons, wallpaper and the selected screen saver. The program can automatically restore the desktop to the saved state whenever you start your computer, or you can restore it on demand. In addition, you can also choose to completely look the desktop for a specific user, so that he cannot add or remove items from it.

9Desks

File Size: 2531 kb
v 1.7 rev1
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9Desks enables you to use up to 9 virtual desktops to manage your applications more efficiently. Instead of having multiple windows cluttering your desktop and task bar, you can move applications to a different desktop, and switch between them as needed. Or use it to create task related desktops along with work desktops or personal work spaces. You can easily move applications from one desktop to another by simply drag and drop using the desktop manager. Furthermore, you can create custom rules based on the application window title or class and move automatically move a program to a specific desktop when it is opened. Other features include hotkey switching, password protection and more.

PopUp Wisdom

File Size: 5052 kb
v 1.07.01
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PopUp Wisdom allows you to display famous and not-so-famous quotes and humor on your desktop. You can select from different quote books, and also add your personal reminders. The quotes are shown via small popup window from the system tray and can be run on an automatic schedule or on-demand via keyboard hotkey. The program also supports the Fortune file format.

CubeDesktop

File Size: 6785 kb
v 1.4
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CubeDesktop enables you to manage up to 6 virtual desktops that you can use as independent work environments. You can switch between desktops by simply clicking on the numbered icon in the desktop, or by using the impressive 3D interface that turns your desktop into an interactive cube or desktop carousel. Each virtual desktop can be configured with its own wallpaper and icons, you can transfer windows between desktops, password protect selected desktops, create desktop specific rules and more. The program also includes Window Exposer, which instantly tiles all of your open windows, scales them down and neatly arranges them for visual navigation.

Screen OCR

File Size: 3542 kb
v 7.3
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Screen OCR enables you to copy text from any window, including dialog boxes, protected Web pages, PDF files, error messages and so on. The program offers several capture modes, including a regular screen capture that includes images as well as appending of captured text and RTF format. Screen OCR runs in the system tray and can be triggered by clicking the icon or using a keyboard hotkey.

PTFB Pro

File Size: 3144 kb
v 3.6.0.3
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Push The Freakin Button Pro (PTFB Pro) allows you to automatically click buttons in any Windows dialog that intercepts your workflow. You can use it to automatically get rid of confirmation dialogs, automate processes by clicking a specific button as soon as a program is opened and more. In addition, PTFB Pro also allows you to record action sequences which allow you to expand the options by recording all mouse and keyboard activity in addition to button clicks. The program is easy to use and runs quietly in the system tray - when it sees a window that you have previously targeted, it carries out the button and key presses that you have defined. Additional features include running programs, scripts or sending emails in response to a specific dialog opening, and more.

Wallpaper Cycler

File Size: 8127 kb
v 3.6.0.180
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Wallpaper Cycler allows you to easily manage all your wallpapers and create custom desktop layouts that can include calendars, quotes, web cam images and more. You can create custom categories, using your own images and cycle them with a specified delay, at specific times or at random. It can also make your desktop icons transparent, center, tile or stretch your images on the desktop. Additional features include hotkey support, seasonal categories, Explorer integration (to add new wallpapers), duplicate image finder, optional switching sound, manual one-click switching and more.

Active Desktop Album

File Size: 2964 kb
v 3.1
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Active Desktop Album enables you to embed multiple photos in your desktop wallpaper that can be freely positioned and sized. The images are displayed as click-through overlay and will not take up any usable desktop space. You can optionally add frames to your photos as well as drop shadow effects, double-clicking on an image will open the original. The program includes a photo editing mode that allows you to add the desired effect and position/size your images.

EarthDesk

File Size: 16367 kb
v 4.6
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EarthDesk can turn your desktop into a dynamic world map display that features real-time cloud coverage and moonlight display. The display can replace your current wallpaper, leaving all your desktop icons on top, or display the image over your existing desktop. The map display is nice to look at, but it does not offer any interactive feature like country names nor other location specific information.

Spot on the Mouse

File Size: 910 kb
v 2.3.0
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Spot on the Mouse is a mouse pointer action and keyboard visualization software that is designed to improve visibility of the mouse pointer, especially when used to demonstrate or teach software on a computer screen. Once activated, the program enhances the cursor with a ring shaped or circular color area and additional color indications for right or left click actions. You can customize the colors as well as the area surrounding the mouse, and optionally add a simulated mouse image that clearly indicates mouse button usage (including scroll wheel). In addition to mouse actions, the program can also indicate keyboard commands that include the use of Shift, Alt and other input keys.

Transparent Window Manager

File Size: 2467 kb
v 3.4
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Transparent Window Manager helps you to manage your windows settings. You can choose to apply a custom level of transparency to any window, or place any window to top, and even minimize it to a tray icon instead of the task bar. In addition , the program comes with an option to maintain up to 10 virtual desktops that can be switched via keyboard hotkey or a small toolbar on your desktop.

Actual Window Manager

File Size: 4036 kb
v 5.4
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Actual Windows Manager provides you with complete control over your desktop windows. It enables you to roll-up any window, minimize it to a system tray icon, apply transparency and more, via newly added control buttons that are added to each title bar. You can also create specific rules for any application or folder, allowing you to apply custom settings automatically, whenever the window is opened.

Fast Folder Access

File Size: 1126 kb
v 1.8.3
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Fast Folder Access is a right-click enhancement for Windows Explorer, that allows you to switch to any of your favorite folders with a single click. It also works from the desktop, as well as from common Save and Open dialogs, allowing fast switching to selected folders without the need for any folder navigation. In addition, the program also includes a handy feature, that allows you to preview selected images as a thumbnail inside the right-click menu of Windows Explorer.

Clock Tray Skins

File Size: 1276 kb
v 4.2
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Clock Tray Skins extends the standard Windows system tray clock capabilities by adding a day, date and seconds display, as well as a choice of different skins. It supports 12 hour and 24 hour formats. The program also includes a time synchronization feature and a calendar display.

PhotoStacker

File Size: 1540 kb
v 2.0.0
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PhotoStacker is a unique desktop wallpaper changer that allows you to browse local or online images directly from your desktop. It generates a scattered photo stack or a more organized tiled display of thumbnail images on your desktop and shows the full size photo when you click on a thumbnail. The images can be loaded from a folder on your computer, your iTunes library or retrieved via keyword search from Picasa or Flickr. You can choose to set the generated image stack as desktop wallpaper, and also let the software update the wallpaper every X minutes with new images. Other features include customizable thumbnail sizes as well as adjustable no-show zones to keep designated areas of your desktop clear of images.

ICQ AIM Hider

File Size: 685 kb
v 2.90
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ICQ AIM Hider enables you to quickly hide selected programs from view by using a mouse gesture or keyboard hotkey. The program offers presets for several popular messengers but can be used with any other application as well. The hidden applications will remain open and running, so that your work is not lost and will be restored once you choose to unhide them. Other features include optional password protection, automatic screensaver launch and sound muting during hiding.

ManageDesk

File Size: 1612 kb
v 2.46.11
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ManageDesk enables you to organize a busy desktop by creating up virtual desktops that you can quickly switch to from the system tray. Each desktop can have its individual wallpaper and resolution and the taskbar only shows the applications open on the current desktop. You can switch between desktops from the system tray, via keyboard shortcut or middle mouse button. You can also hide windows and the taskbar and access reboot options from the tray icon menu. The program works well and maintains the correct icon layout between desktops, even if the resolution is different. ManageDesk also includes a process viewer, a DLL viewer, memory manager and a sleep timer.

Anti Boss Key

File Size: 874 kb
v 4.4
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Anti Boss Key enables you to quickly hide all open windows from your desktop with the press of a keyboard hotkey or use of a mouse shortcut. The windows are completely hidden from sight and also from the taskbar and system tray area without actually being closed, so your data is preserved and you can continue where you left off once you restore the windows. The program also allows you to specify windows that should not be close and can automatically bring them to the top of your desktop or launch the application if it is not running. Other features include automatic volume adjustments or muting, hiding of desktop wallpaper and icons, a password protected interface and more.

Magic Lens Max

File Size: 3632 kb
v 5.0.2
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Magic Lens Max is a unique desktop magnifier and enhancement filter that enables you to view portions of your screen in an enlarged mode and/or with several applied image filters and color modes. It supports gamma adjustments, image resampling, color channel selections, greyscale, area rotation view and more. All the effects are applied in real-time and follow your mouse cursor and can be activated with keyboard shortcuts. You can also capture the enhanced area and save it as in various image formats. Other features include adjustable lens size and shapes (rectangle, rounded rectangle, oval), and more.

XStart

File Size: 796 kb
v 2.41
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XStart is a simple application launcher that sits in the system tray and provides quick access to your favorite programs, links, folders or documents. The program is easy to use, just drag a shortcut into the launchpad and optionally customize the icon and display text. You can create custom categories to further organize your shortcuts, customize the background color and icon size. Not as feature-rich as other launchers, but easy to use.

ABF Wallpaper Changer

File Size: 2879 kb
v 3.81
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ABF Wallpaper Changer (formerly Active Multiwallpaper Changer) is a desktop wallpaper changer that allows you to quickly switch between your favorite wallpapers. You can keep a list of favorites, download wallpapers from the Internet and automatically change the wallpaper every X minutes. The program also includes a desktop calendar with options to add custom events and notes, as well as text notes.

Multi-Screensaver

File Size: 216 kb
v 1.1
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Multi-Screensaver enables you to run a different screensaver every time your computer is idling. You can select any of your installed screensaver to be included in the rotation and then choose between sequential or random display order, or you can select to change to a new screensaver on a daily basis.

Engage

File Size: 3143 kb
v 1.2.3.89
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Engage is a replacement for the standard Windows Start Menu, that helps you organize your programs and access them more quickly. The program automatically sorts all your programs, Favorites and documents into categories and also allows you to quickly search for an item by keyword. Engage is designed so that it can be navigated either by mouse or keyboard, using combinations of hotkeys and keyboard shortcuts that allow you to quickly access categories or features. Although the program replaces your default Start Menu, you can always switch between the Engage menu and the Windows menu by pressing Ctrl+ESC on your keyboard. The program also includes web search shortcuts that enable you to quickly launch web searches with just a few keyboard commands.

Screen Calendar

File Size: 2577 kb
v 7.4
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Screen Calendar enables you to add a calendar display to your desktop wallpaper that can be semi-transparent and click-thru enables. You can choose from a small display or full size desktop calendar and fully customize the (background image, calendar arrangement, fonts, colors etc.) appearance to your preference. The program can synchronize data with MS Outlook, keep track of daily or recurring appointments, print calendar sheets and more. Screen Calendar supports dual-monitor setups.

Flash Desktop Spirit

File Size: 2741 kb
v 1.2
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Flash Desktop Spirit combines a variety of desktop vanity clocks with the ability to set any Flash movie file as your screensaver. You can choose from several sample movies that come included and either play the screensavers in order or randomly. The program also includes personal reminder option and a timer that allows you to shut down or restart your computer, or to run a program at a specified date and time.

enable Virtual Desktop

File Size: 4493 kb
v 3.0.1
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enable Virtual Desktop allows you to maintain multiple desktop environments, each with their own programs, backgrounds and desktop size. You can easily switch between desktops using keyboard hotkeys, system tray icons or a small desktop manager window. Other features include the ability to move windows between desktops, display a window on multiple desktops, set transparency and create rules for window size, position and more. Other features include a screen capture feature and support for multiple monitors.

PS Hot Folders

File Size: 1168 kb
v 2.2
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PS Hot Folders enables you to quickly access your favorite folders from a newly added button next to the close and minimize buttons. It is available from any Windows folder, as well as Open and Save dialogs in MS Office and other programs. In addition, it also maintains a history of recently accessed folders, allowing you to quickly go back without having to navigate there. Additional features include an option to create a sub-folders structure, configurable hotkeys for each item and more.

Desktop Ruler

File Size: 879 kb
v 3.28
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Desktop Ruler resembles a virtual ruler, that can be used to measure or align pixels, inches or centimeters on your desktop or in documents. It offers several useful features that allow you to restrict movement to vertical or horizontal paths, attach the ruler to the cursor and rotate the ruler. The scale also allows you to measure based on resolution that images will be printed, and also includes a precise measuring tool. In addition, you can change the color and size of the ruler interface, and set transparency.

WindowFX

File Size: 3468 kb
v 3.0
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WindowFX allows you to add a number of special effects to Windows, including enhanced drop shadows, transition effects, transparency, fade in animations and more. Most of the features are disabled in this trial version.

The Time Machine

File Size: 4394 kb
v 1.32.358.48
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The Time Machine allows you to customize your system tray clock display, and add a variety of additional clocks to your desktop. You can use analog or digital displays and choose from different skins and colors, set a different time zone for each clock, synchronize them with a time server, schedule reminders and more. The program also includes a handy tray calendar with moon phases and zodiac display that can be opened by double-clicking on the system tray clock. Other features include a built-in diary, optional hourly chimes (also second ticks, minute sounds and more), as well as hotkey support. Nice set of tools for any `desktop clockaholic`.

Stardock RightClick

File Size: 2501 kb
v 1.1
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Stardock RightClick allows you to create a custom right-click menu that will be activated whenever you right-click on your desktop or press a hotkey on the keyboard. You can add shortcuts to programs, websites, folders and various system commands, and also access the content of selected folders directly from the menu. The menu can use the standard Windows look or you can choose from several included menu skins and also apply transparency. No documentation included.

IconX

File Size: 1642 kb
v 1.1
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IconX allows you to customize your desktop icons with special effects like mouseover animations, sounds and more. You can make your icons larger when the mouse moves over them, add special effects like echo and pinging circles, as well as sound effects. Your creation can be saved as theme (not during evaluation) or you can use one of the ready to use themes that come included.

AltSwitch

File Size: 428 kb
v 1.1
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AltSwitch is a replacement for the standard Windows Alt-Tab task switcher, that allows you to navigate running tasks by using small snapshots of the application window. In addition, it can exclude specified processes from being shown. You can choose between several different display options and also change skins.

TweakWindow

File Size: 1481 kb
v 1.5
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TweakWindow allows complete management of your window dialogs. It offers standard features, like hiding a window or making it topmost or transparent, as well as a unique feature to change the window title and icon, masking the real content when placed in the task bar. It adds new option buttons to the title bar of each window, that provides quick access to the features. You can also use TweakWindow to minimize any program to the system tray (as icon), create semi-transparent ghost windows, roll-up windows and more.