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Google’s experimental Windows app aims to remove the friction of switching windows to look something up — a floating, Spotlight‑like search bar you summon with Alt + Space that can search local files, installed apps, Google Drive, and the web, and that folds in Google Lens and the company’s AI...

A tiny green halo that flashes when you copy from a terminal may sound like a cute UI trick, but it addresses a surprisingly common pain point: not knowing whether what you selected actually made it to the clipboard. Microsoft PowerToys may soon offer exactly that — a proposed module called...

Microsoft is pushing the envelope once again in its quest to elevate the gaming experience for Windows 11 users. Enter Game Assist, a feature housed within Microsoft Edge that promises to bring seamless gaming guidance without the need to juggle screens or rummage through your phone. But is this...

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We noticed MS-Gaming overlay popup shown intermittently while working in non-gaming software. Could any body know why these pop up shown for non gaming software?

All of a sudden this litte window appears on top of all other windows. See screenshot. Does anybody know what this is and how to get rid of it?

AppWin by InfoCentral posted Apr 17, 2015 at 10:02 PMI have recently been getting this SWITCH BETWEEN APPS window which has a big orange arrow and tells me to swipe in from the edge etc. The problem is that it lays on top of everything and I can't figure out how to close it or to stop in from...

hello you all after a repair operation with the installation disc of Windows7 (64Bits) the icons on my desktop have an un- wanted overlay. (sea attached screen-shot) How can I go back to my icons without these annoying overlays ? Thanks beforehand for any help/advise

Hello, I'd like to know if anyone knows an application that let you write notes that keep being displayed while executing a fullscreen application (like a game). Thank you.

How to remove UAC icon overlay without turnin it off ?

Heres the problem: In SOME full-screen applications when scrolling, the mouse gets jammed into the lower right corner. It's able to be moved away, but if I'm using it to control my camera (FPS style.) I end up looking 90 to 180 degree's to my right. It makes a lot of this impossible like zooming...

My Start/Shutdown button or orb (bottom left of the Taskbar) sometimes shows on top of all software - including the Desktop - although the Taskbar is hidden. Can I correct this?:(

Recently I've noticed certain websites will fade darker as I scroll down while remaining light on top, as if a dark overlay is on top. I cannot figure out how to disable this. I recently upgraded my graphics card which is around the time this started happening. I am using Windows 7 64 bit Pro.

Hi everyone, I tried to search this forum bottomsup, but coudn't find a solution for my problem. Here's my problem: When I open images and mayby some other templates on windows default image viewer I get all my images yellow overlay. Even this (from Vista) tweak bar where you have calendar...

I was trying to get rid of the desktop shortcut icons's arrows and end up covering them with some kind of layer. I was using this application from frameworx, fx visor. Now all my icons except the recycle bin are all covered. Any solution to fix ths problem?

Im getting a problem, which you can see depicted in the following screen shot, all desktop shortcuts are getting covered with something i dont really know what, but you can clearly makeout the items default icon underneath, could anybody help me with this? thanks, Charlie.

Just checking if anybody else has this. I normally put the taskbar at the top of my screen. This time i notice that after i have set it to the top, restart the system and the taskbar look weird. I've attached a picture cos i don't know how to describe it. There is an extra transparent layer...

I have a problem with the shortcut arrow on the desktop. All of the arrow overlays on my shortcuts have been replaced with the first icon of the shell32.dll list. Not only is this wrong (!) but the underlying icon it is obscured. I think this has to do with the registry, but I hate to mess with...

I bought a new computer that came loaded with Windows Vista. I would like to know if anyone knows of a way to remove the shortcut icon overlay on my desktop icons. I have tried a few programs as well a few registry files. Some seem to work at first but after a reboot all of my icons look to have...