ui customization

Moving from one Galaxy to another should feel like a leap into the future, not an obstacle course of irritating interruptions and lackluster defaults. For years, Samsung’s smartphones have impressed with their hardware prowess, but if you’re not willing to wade into the ever-thickening swamp of...

If you’ve ever spent a groggy Monday morning squinting at your Windows 11 Start Menu, wondering why it’s showing you three PowerPoint decks, two random apps you never installed, and “Tips” you never wanted, you are not alone. The Start Menu, iconic as it may be, has become—for many users—a...

The Definitive Guide: How to Force Enable the New Start Menu in Windows 11 Windows 11’s Start menu has never strayed far from the spotlight—sometimes for its charm, often for the storms stirred up in the user community. As the centerpiece of desktop navigation, every tweak ignites passionate...

In today’s fast-paced Windows world, finding that elusive document or photo shouldn’t turn into a scavenger hunt. That’s where Everything—the free, lightning-fast file search tool—steps in to revolutionize the way you locate files. Drawing inspiration from the detailed guide on optimizing...

Windows 11’s modern design has many devoted fans, but it’s no secret that a sizable portion of users long for the familiar, left-aligned taskbar and classic Start menu that defined earlier Windows eras. Enter Windows Vista 2025 Edition—a clever, community-driven Windhawk theme that promises to...

Raise your hand if you fondly remember the good old days of the classic Alt+Tab interface—a minimalist flat design showing only the icons of running applications, free from the modern bells and thumbnails. If you still dream about bringing that retro vibe to your modern Windows machine—even on...

ExplorerPatcher, a beloved UI customization tool within the Windows 11 enthusiast community, has rolled out a significant update that promises to enhance user experience and address critical issues faced by its user base. This latest release underscores the ongoing tug-of-war between third-party...

Hello, Is there any way to disable the giant and unnecessary "ribbon" (I think it's called that at least) in windows 11? In win 10 there is a little arrow to the top right which you can minimize it with, and there are also tools that let you disable it completely, but I can't find anything at...

Mercury is a Google Talk client for Windows 8/RT, and it comes with a bunch of features Before I list some, here's the link to our website: JMTK Application Development and the app's main page: Link Removed and of course, the download link: Mercury Chat app for Windows in the Windows Store...

In explorer, in the folder view on the left, it displays my user name, with a ton of files inside -I don't use it and would like for it not to display those folders there - can it be removed? When I right click on it and select delete I'm asked if i want to remove the "icon", I say yes, but...

Is there any way to move the show desktop icon away from the date and time area and next to the "start" area? If so, how please? thx