desktop management

In the ever-evolving landscape of Windows desktop customization, Stardock's Fences has long stood as a beacon for users seeking to bring order to their digital workspaces. With the release of Fences 6, the software introduces a suite of enhancements designed to elevate both functionality and...

For Windows power users seeking the ultimate in desktop efficiency, Stardock’s Fences has long held an almost legendary status. Now, with the release of Fences 6.0, the software cements its place as a must-have productivity upgrade for Windows 10 and Windows 11 environments. This latest version...

Stardock has officially released Fences 6, the latest iteration of its renowned desktop organization utility for Windows. This update introduces several new features aimed at enhancing user productivity and customization. Key Features of Fences 6: Tabbed Fences: Users can now combine multiple...

Accessing a cluttered Windows 11 desktop can be a daily pain point for power users and casual multitaskers alike. With a single session often containing dozens of open applications, browser tabs, and transient windows, the simple act of reaching one’s desktop to snag a file, open a folder, or...

Windows 11’s much-anticipated launch promised to push enterprise desktops into a new era of productivity, modern design, and seamless cloud integration. Instead, many organizations and end users have encountered unexpected stumbling blocks, ranging from hardware roadblocks to user interface...

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If you’ve been ignoring the little Task View button nestled next to your Windows Start button for the past decade, you’re not alone—and, apparently, you’re missing out on a productivity revelation. For years, Task View was like that gym membership: you know it exists, you know it could change...

Windows 11 is designed with a modern, streamlined user experience in mind, but a number of its hidden features remain dormant by default. While this approach may simplify setup for new users, it often falls short of meeting the needs of power users, system administrators, and anyone keen on...

In the digital age, where multitasking has become an intrinsic part of our daily lives, the ability to manage multiple applications seamlessly is more crucial than ever. For many Windows users, toggling back and forth between various apps can be as frustrating as herding cats into a single room...

Peek—Windows’ handy feature that lets you take a quick look at your desktop or taskbar thumbnail previews—might seem like a quiet bystander in your Windows 11 experience. But this little feature packs a punch for those juggling open windows or who simply love zipping between a clutter-free...

Updated to version 22H2 and uninstalled OneDrive, but there are multiple desktops which is very confusing and unnecessary for my work environment. How can I retain a single Desktop in the classic mode while removing others, including links to the nonexistent OneDrive?

I am trying to hide an active user account from sight in:: Desktop> Right-click This PC> Manage> Local Users and Groups> Users> Q. Is there a way to make one of these user accounts hidden from sight without the account itself being disabled? (Tried to add an image but this site apparently...

Ive been using win7 for about 6 months now. Before that I was using xp for 15 years. Im having problems with: 1-Search; the status bar gets to 99% pretty fast, then it's literally hours before the search finishes. Why? 2-Ive been using firefox for over 10 years now. I always set it to...

I am running Windows 10 Pro. I have two monitors: a native one on the laptop and a large secondary one connected to it through HDMI cable. I would like to use the Windows 10 multiple desktops feature. Right now my two monitors act as if they are one large desktop, allowing me to move windows...

Windows 10's new Start Screen is completely customizable, but will take some time to give it some personal organization. read more Continue reading...

The countdown to our Windows 10 launch continues. Today, we’re talking about multi-doing on Windows 10. Our lives are busier than ever requiring us to juggle more tasks, both big and small. Wouldn’t it be great if our devices could help make accomplishing our tasks simpler? With features like...

A) Some people have said Multiple Desktops & Task View is silly or unnecessary or 'geeky' when I suggested it could be put to good use. B) Windows 10 allows some funky snapping. 1/2 screen or 1/4 screen. And everything 'floats' & is sizable. Well, it is becomes bloody neat when you combine A...

I have Windonws 7 Professional running on several virtual desktops (VMWare View). The virtual desktops go to sleep after a few minutes, and require a password on wakeup. I've read a number of threads that deal with either disabling password on wakeup, or preventing the OS from going to sleep...

Hi, Currently when to try to remote desktop to a Windows 7 Ultimate PC, all the active windows and moved to a single screen, even though before i connected, there were active windows on both screens of the PC. Have anyone else come across this issue? Thanks.

I lost my windows opening maximized. Now it only opens minimaized and I have to enlarge it. What did I change to cause this? I read post from a few years back and still can get the window to open maximized. Thanks