Add a scrolling RSS ticker to your desktop with Snackr

If information is power, then surely adding more of it onto your desktop in the form of an RSS feed ticker is a good...

Download desktop skins, launchers, and widgets with ‘RainMeter Skins Gallery’

RainMeter, to quote our original review of it, is “one of the most powerful free desktop customization and widget engines on the Windows platform”. This...

MaxMax can change the behavior of maximized windows, keep parts of the desktop always...

Did you ever wish that a section of your screen could be kept from being covered with windows when you maximize them. For example,...

Change your Windows 7 logon screen with Windows 7 Logon Screen Tweaker

This free app is for those who like to customize, tweak, and generally place their individual mark on everything that has to do with...

Organize your desktop shortcuts with QLaunch

If you’ve got too many icons on your desktop, you may be interested in QLaunch, a free launcher of shortcuts, files, and folders. QLaunch provides...

Sort scattered files into organized folders with ‘Order in my Folder’

Do you have folders that are choc full of all sorts of accumulated downloaded files? Or perhaps you have a folder that contains a...

Organize your files with Pneumatic Tubes File Router

Pneumatic Tubes File Router is a free organizational tool that can quickly send files and folders to the right folders all over your hard...

Control your Recycle Bin from the system tray with Minibin

MiniBin lets you open and empty your recycle bin from a system tray icon. This would make sense in many different scenarios, e.g. if you...

Automate repetitive or frequent tasks with mouse gestures, using StrokesPlus

StrokesPlus is a mouse gesture recognition program that allows you to perform frequently used or repetitive tasks by simply drawing a gesture with your...

Easy MediaInfo provides quick access to simplified media file info via right click

With media libraries growing exponentially on hard drives everywhere, and the proliferation of different video and audio formats, codecs, and devices etc; most users...

Add your favorite folders to the right click context menu with MyFolders

How would you like to put your favorite folders into the right click menu?, such as to have them right there at your fingertips...

How to remove Windows Media Player from the Windows 7 right click context menu

Many people do not use Windows Media Player, and yet we all seem to be stuck with the ubiquitous WMP context menu entries in...

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