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Taskbar Shuffle 1.1 (591 KB)
A small program that enables you to rearrange the taskbar buttons by simply dragging them to a new placement. A useful feature when the order and arrangement of your taskbar buttons is of importance to your work flow. For Windows XP.
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DTaskManager 1.44 (129 KB)
A stand-alone Task Manager that adds additional functionality to the standard Windows Task Manager by providing an alternate method of terminating processes. The application also allows you to trim RAM usage, batch set priorities, temporarily suspend processes, monitor port activity, hide windows and more. The interface is very similar to the Windows version, and can optionally be configured to replace it. For Windows 2000/XP.
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MultiMon Taskbar 2.1 (407 KB)
Enables you to have a Windows taskbar on up to 3 monitors. Normally, when using a multi-monitor setup, Windows only maintains a single taskbar that holds all the windows, regardless of which monitor they are running. This application adds a taskbar to each monitor. In addition, the program adds a handy button to the title bar of each window, that lets you place a window on either the left or right monitor with a single click - this functionality can also be accessed via Ctrl+Shift+ left or right arrow. The additional taskbars are plain (no XP style or theme) but they do the job and include a clock display, as well as an optional clipboard log. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
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Visual Task Tips 1.0 (88 KB)
A handy Windows shell enhancement that displays a thumbnail snapshot of any Windows that was minimized to the Windows taskbar. Just hover your mouse over a taskbar item and instead of the standard info tip, you will see a small snapshot of the Window. The program works with minimized folder, applications and web pages. For Windows XP.
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TaskPatrol Personal 2.0 (2 MB)
A task manager that analyzes programs that are running on your PC and provides you with details for each task, including performance information (RAM/CPU), dynamic components used and a security analysis that is used to estimate a risk factor. In addition, the application provides dynamic links to online resources, as well as an option to terminate a task, mark it as trusted and assignment of personal comments. For Windows 2000/XP.
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SmartBarXP 0.991 BETA4.9 (4.7 MB)
A bar that runs down the side of your screen, and can be configured to display interactive panels which include media players, slideshow and image viewing panes, a virtual desktop manager, and live news, weather, stock feeds, etc.. The bar can also be host to extra sections, which include a recycle bin, explorer shortcuts, and taskbar replacement sections (start button, taskbar buttons and system tray sections). Additionally, the program allows full customisation of positioning, auto hiding, pane scrolling, fading and translucency effects, changing language and regional setting, and more. For Windows 9x/Me/2000/XP.
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FastFolder by BB 3.3.1 (92 KB)
Runs in the system tray and allows quick access to any of eight user-selected folders as well as system folders. It provides an easy way to access frequently used folder locations without having to open MyComputer. You can choose to open folders in a normal folder view or Explorer mode. If you need to define more than 12 custom folders, you can run multiple instances and select a different icon for each. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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ShellExView 1.12 (83 KB)
Lets you view all installed shell extensions. If available, it will also display the description, as well as version details, company information, location, file name and more. You can optionally disable any item that you don t need or that has been left behind in your right click menu from a previous software install or, enable any listed shell item. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
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XP SysPad 6.0.5.9.1 (362 KB)
A Windows system info and utilites launcher, that runs minimize from the system tray, or rolled-up with a right-click of the title bar. Control panel applets and other Windows utilities can be launched with the click of one button, which makes it easier than searching the Explorer panel or waiting for menus to fold out. The program launches over 110 functions and does not update the registry. For Windows XP.
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PS Hot Launch VVL v1.94 (710 KB)
Using a menu in the taskbar system tray, run applications, open documents, go to folders or web pages, send mail to a specified address, etc.. Alternately, you can also use assigned hot keys, which significantly extends the number of possible operations. For Windows 9x/NT4/Me/2000/XP.
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A-ToolBar 2.52 (1.8 MB)
36 useful tools accessible from an attractive toolbar or from the system tray. Includes tools for any type of Internet user, including search throughout 40 different search engines, language translator, SMS message sending, news, spam remover, links manager, applications manager, agenda with world clock, clipboard history, password kepeer, password revealer, weather forecast, backup utility, currrency converter, and stock quotes. For more advanced users, it also includes several networking utilities: Ping, Trace, DNS lookup, Port scanner, Finger, Whois as well as webmaster tools to submit and rank your site: Submit url, Url info, Link popularity, Position analysis, Keyword density. For Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP.
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jetToolBar 3.8.1 (1.7 MB)
A customizable toolbar to launch your favorite applications. It can auto-hide along the bottom of your screen and allows you to organize your shortcuts into tabs for easy access. You can launch files, web sites, applications, documents etc. and set custom icons for each for easy recognition. The toolbar can use different size icons to take up more or less screen space. For Windows 98/ME/2000/XP.
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Desktop Sidebar 75 (9 MB)
Integrates with Microsoft Outlook and docks to the screen edge to provide instant access to important daily information. Displays not only appointments, tasks and e-mails, but also other useful information such as news, weather, & stock data downloaded from the Internet. You can arrange panels by adding, removing or moving and grouping. For Windows 2000/XP.
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Kana Launcher v3.0.0.29 (534 KB)
Runs in the system tray and allows you to launch your favorite programs, documents or any other file with a click of your mouse. Add command line parameters, specify a custom icon for each entry, add the icon directly to the tray menu or hide it and select the window state. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
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Weather Watcher 5.5a (1.5 MB)
Personal Windows desktop weather station. Automatically retrieve your local weather from the Internet and store it in your Windows system tray. With one click of your mouse button, the most current weather update is in your view. Weather Watcher supports US Zip Codes as well as world-wide countries and cities. For Windows 9x/2000/NT/XP.
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Switch Off 2.3 (64 KB)
An easy-to-use tray-based system utility that can automatically perform frequently used operations like shutdown or restart your computer, disconnect your current dialup connection, lock workstation, etc. The program also has a fully customizable web interface that allows you to initiate the operations mentioned above remotely from any computer with an installed web browser. The interface includes WAP support, so you can also control your computer from a mobile phone. For Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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MR Tech Systrayv3.0 (254 KB)
Quickly shut down, restart/lock your workstation, go on Standby, Hibernate or log off from Windows. The program can also help keep your hard disk cleaner, organize your MP3 files, edit the ID3 tag, text sort, show system information, change your wallpaper, and much more. For Windows 9x/XP/Me/NT4/2000.
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Tray Commander Lite 1.1 (253 KB)
Allows you to quickly and easily execute your favorite applications, open folders and files, shutdown and reboot your computer, open or close the CD door, make screen shots, and more. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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Windows PowerPro 4.1 (1.34 MB)
A compact and powerful launch bar, menu, and tray icon program. Run programs using tool bars, tray icons, hot keys, mouse actions, menus, timers and a scheduler. It also gives you control over program windows (closing, minimizing, maximizing, rolling-up to caption, minimizing to the tray, etc.) and provides a range of utility functions. For Windows 95/98/NT/2000.
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Quick Menu 1.2.0.1 (359 KB)
A skinnable, small and easy-to-use launch menu for quick and easy access to the applications you use most often. It sits in the background and is activated by pressing hotkeys. For Windows 9x/2000/XP.
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ToolBox v1.81 (368 KB)
A very small yet powerful Application Launcher to organize your DeskTop. Resizable buttons, fully configurable, drag & drop interface, Explorer Shortcuts, System Monitors and Mouse Travel Meter! For Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000.
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Dave's Quick Search 3.1.8 (247 KB)
A toolbar that launches Google, Yahoo and other searches straight from your desktop taskbar. Offers a variety of commands that can be added to your search term and enables you to look up phone numbers, email addresses, translations, maps, stock quotes and more. Customize the toolbar by editing the source files, adding or removing resources as you like. For Windows 9x/NT/ME/2000/XP.
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Tray Helper 4.5 (1.7 MB)
A small Windows application that sits next to your tray system clock. Uses minimal memory and CPU power. It can remind you of meetings, important events, birthdays etc., check all your email accounts (up to 50 !), auto-delete spam messages in your email accounts, kill all unwanted pop-up windows and more. For Windows 9x/NT/ME/2K/XP.
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Watson 22SP4 (5.7 MB)
An intelligent search tool that understands the context of what you are working on and automatically finds relevant results - from anywhere - web search engines, desktop search applications, news and shopping sites, blogs, subscription services, even enterprise information systems. Results are proactively delivered to your desktop in the program's flexible sidebar interface. For Windows 2000/XP, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher.
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ClickOff 1.76 Beta (472 KB)
Can automatically be set up to click buttons on un-needed notifications and error-messages. When a message such as "Are you sure you want to Exit" is displayed, you start the program's window-detection and move your cursor over the button you want to be clicked in future. Ad-popups can be directly added to the list of responses via hotkey or tray menu. Parts of a message title can be replaced by wildcards so that one entry can close several windows with similar titles. You can also set message text as a condition whether a button should be clicked. The application sits in the system-tray, next to your clock, until one of its target windows shows up and automatically clicks the desired button. Before a button is clicked or a window is closed, the application can wait for a certain time allowing you to override before it is automatically clicked. For Windows 9x/Me/2000/XP.
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RK Launcher 0.4 beta (1.4 MB)
A Windows taskbar replacement that resembles the McIntosh taskbar and includes full color icons and mouseover animation effects (zooming). The application automatically keeps track of minimized Windows and newly installed programs, and also functions as an application launcher for your favorite programs by simply dragging them onto the taskbar. Advanced users can fully customize the appearance via configuration files. For Windows 2000/XP.
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Fast Launcher 3.2 (989 KB)
An application and document launcher, which runs in the system tray, and provides a compact toolbar with tabbed categories for quick access to your favorite programs, websites, or documents. Simply drag and drop items into the toolbar, then access them by clicking on the icon, using a keyboard hotkey, or a tray icon menu. Supports custom parameters for each item and also allows you to launch multiple items at once. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
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Send To Toys 2.4 (527 KB)
An enhancement of the Send To system menu that allows you to personalize the menu with additional features. Includes Add, Remove, Send To Clipboard (as name), Send To Command Prompt to open a DOS console window from the selection, Send To Favorites to add shortcuts to the Favorites list, Send To Folder... to send files to another folder, Send To Quick Launch to add a shortcut to the Quick Launch toolbar, Send To Recycle Bin to send files to the Recycle Bin, and Send To Run... to send files to the Run command dialog. It also includes a Control Panel Applet to manage the Send To system menu content and configure the various Send To Toys settings. For Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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Hovermenu 1.1 (747 KB)
Launch your most used applications and system control tools without the need for creating customized shortcuts and bars. This intuitive interface is a useful tool for expert and inexperienced users to increase daily productivity and manage your computer. Includes downloadable skins, which contain the program, allowing the skins to be installed and uninstalled as desired for various looks. For Windows XP.
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Unlimited Menus 1.6 (2.6 MB)
Allows you to launch your favorite folders, files, documents, programs and system commands, using a simple menu that is accessible from the system tray. You can customize the list of items, and also maintain multiple menu lists, allowing you to switch between them as needed. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
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PC-Com Basic 7.15 (2.6 MB)
A small toolbar program launcher that's only visible when in use. Allows you to open files, folders, programs, and websites instantly by pressing a hotkey on your keyboard, typing a keyword, and pressing Enter. Comes with over 40 preset keywords or, you can create your own. You can also search the Internet to look up a word in a dictionary or thesaurus, shut down or restart your computer and record macros to automate your repetitive computer tasks. For Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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Run! 2.6.7 (506 KB)
A simple, but effective, Run dialog replacement that contains all standard Windows run dialog but provides additional commands such as; !shutdown to turn off, !reboot to restart, !wingo, !winclose, !winhide to manage open windows, !ps, !psclose, !ppri for managing processes, !delfiles and !delfolder for deleting files at boot time, and many others. You can also create new !commands and new ALT+x combos, with ease. For Windows 9x/NT4/Me/2000/XP.
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TaskSwitchXP 1.0.27 (148 KB)
An "Open Source" replacement for the standard Windows task switcher dialog that provides the same functionality, but adds visual styles to the dialog and also enhances it by displaying small screenshots of the application and associated icon. The dialog can be customized with optional font settings, transparency and more. For Windows XP.
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TaskPrompt 2.2.1.5 (900 KB)
Manage a personal ToDo and Task List. with an easy to use interface with integrated calendar display to quickly view tasks that are due on the selected date. Can also remind you of due items with a message from the system tray and allows you to organize tasks based on priority and category. The display can be filtered by date range, status and other properties. For Windows 98/ME/2000/XP..
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ObjectDock1.05 (7.6 MB)
Acts as both a task manager and a program launcher. Users can customize the look of each item on the dock and set various animation options for when the mouse is over an item on the dock. Very easy to configure. For Windows XP.
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OuttaSight v3.2 (444 KB)
A desktop utility that allows users to hide application windows in a variety of convenient ways. The program can also be used to hide windows that aren't used often so they don't clutter the desktop or taskbar. Now, with password protection, you can lock OuttaSight to prevent intruders from trying to see your desktop while you're away. Click the download link and enter "guest" for User Name and "colossus" as the Password. For Windows 9x/NT.
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4t Tray Minimizer (708 KB)
Enables you to minimize any application to the System Tray and keep your task bar less cluttered. Configure the program to automatically hide/restore your favorite applications and to hide applications without showing an icon in the tray. Multiple instances can be grouped into a single icon to further organize windows. Additional features include customizable keyboard shortcuts and more. For Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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Hotkeycontrol XP 4.2.1 (600 KB)
A hotkey utility that can be used for numerous tasks, such as changing sound volume, play/eject audio CD`s, hide/close/keep active window on top, shutdown/restart computer. It can also type in frequently used text, run programs with optional command-line parameters, open folders and webpages, or control a browser and any media player. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP but some features require Windows XP/2000.
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Verschwindibus (856 KB)
A powerful desktop tool that hides any running window (the hidden program remains in memory) and reactivates it if needed. The hotkeys and system tray icon are customizable and start menu & desktop icons can be toggled visible/invisible. Verschwindibus can easily be controlled through the system tray. For Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP.
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Doughnut 0.7 (230 KB)
A handy tool that resides in your system tray and that offers 3 new mouse functions: Vertical Maximize - double clicking on the title bar of any window maximizes/minimizes the window vertically; Horizontal Maximize - shift + double clicking on the title bar of any window maximizes/minimizes the window horizontally; Rollup - right clicking on the title bar of any window reduces the window to just it's title bar. For all Windows versions.
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DeskSweeper 2.0 (138 KB)
A small tool that allows you to hide all your desktop icons with a click on its tray icon. Also provides quick access to Windows explorer, system shutdown and reboot and allows you to manipulate your wallpaper and minimize all windows. For all Windows versions.
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RUNit 2.0.1b (38 KB)
A simple yet powerful launchpad. RUNit gives you quick access to applications, documents, folders and shortcuts. Doesn't occupy any space on your screen - you only see it when you actually use it. For Win95/98/ME/NT4.0+.
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Apivision QTbar 1.3 (874 KB)
A small application bar that can be docked to any edge of your Windows Desktop and that gives you single-click access to your hard disk and internet resources. Access custom-defined Internet links and open every Web site in a new browser window. Open local folders, subfolders, favorite applications, documents or send e-mail. Easily copy, move, compress, and decompress files using drag and drop. Features auto-complete, a "go" button, and folders. For Windows 95/98/NT/2000/Me/XP.
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H-Menu 5.0 (594 KB)
A fully configurable launcher that remains invisible until it is mouse-activated. Say goodbye to the START button and a cluttered Desktop. Animated Toolbars appear on contact with the screen's edge, up to two per side. Supports the use of Cascading Menus and has Multimedia capabilities. For Win 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP.
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Task Killer 2.25 (367 KB)
This program allows you to quickly terminate applications, ie. you may "kill" a frozen application by clicking on the taskbar's Task Killer icon and choosing it from the list. For Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000.
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Tray Tools 2000 2.5 (176 KB)
Place up to 24 program icons in the Taskbar Tray. Program icons that you place there can be launched by simply clicking your mouse on them. To add new programs or modify existing items click your mouse on the small red toolbox icon displayed in the tray. For Windows 95/98/ME/XP/2000/NT.
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