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application grouping
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Discussions tagged with 'application grouping' on WindowsForum.com cover methods for organizing apps and windows in Windows 10 and 11. Topics include using third-party tools like Groupy 2 for tabbed workspaces, understanding Windows 11's Start menu categories powered by a local JSON file, and customizing taskbar behavior to prevent app window grouping. Users also explore grouping Start menu items by application area and adjusting the order of entries. These threads reflect ongoing interest in improving multitasking and workspace organization within Windows.
For years, productivity enthusiasts and power users have debated the strengths and shortcomings of Windows' multitasking features. The latest out-of-the-box capabilities in Windows 11—Task View, virtual desktops, Snap Layouts—represent significant improvements over past versions, yet many users...
Windows 11's Start menu is once again at the center of user experience discussions, this time with a significant but subtly implemented change: the introduction of Categories powered not by cloud intelligence or real-time AI inference, but by a hefty, locally-stored 15MB JSON file. While...
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Microsoft's ongoing evolution of the Windows 11 Start menu has introduced a mix of enhancements and limitations, reflecting the company's balancing act between innovation and user control. Recent developments have brought both welcome features and potential frustrations for users.
Removal of the...
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I don't mean "grouping", which seems to be something to do with turning off the labels and nothing to do with groups. I mean.... I have 5 apps open, one of them has three windows. They're joined on the taskbar, I try to move one of them along past another app, it won't do it! The whole group...
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Hello,
I have two questions:
1. Which DLL uses W7/64 for the sound at start-up of Windows? I would like to edit it for my own sound.
2. How can I alter the sequence of the entries in the Start-menu? Now the sequence is in sequence of creation, I would like to group them by applicationarea.
Who...