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VirtuaWin is a virtual desktop manager for the Windows operating system

http://virtuawin.sourceforge.net/
Faststone Capture
Screen capture tool
http://www.faststone.org/FSCaptureDetail.htm
WinFlog eXTreMe adds several functions to the Windows Vista right-click menu that enable you to enable/disable Aero effects, turn off your monitor and eject your CD drive. You can also activate Flip ....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/winflog.html
Capture View is a simple screen capture program with a convenient see-through interface that allows you to position the application over the area you want to capture, providing you with a real-time ....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/captureview.html
TipCam is an easy, FREE screen recorder for Windows XP and Vista.
http://www.utipu.com/app/
Note Mania enables you to maintain a list of personal notes, appointments, ideas etc. and optionally display them as small desktop stickies. You can attach files to a note and also schedule them to r....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/notemania.html
PrtScr
PrtScr allows you to make perfect screen captures in a minimum of clicks.
http://www.freewarefiles.com/PrtScr_program_40617.html
Snappy
This application was created to offer you the possibility to easily grab any area of your desktop.
http://www.ondanera.net/ita/snappy.aspx?lang=ENG
Transform XP to Vista installs 3 applications that make your XP computer look a little more like Vista. It adds the Microsoft Zune theme, a ton of Yahoo! Widgets and the free version of Vista Start M....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/xptovista.html
Vista Visual Master allows you to customize Windows Vista by changing several desktop settings, patching the Vista theme, editing the OEM information and more. You can also replace system and file ic....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/vistavismaster.html
OpenWithView
Disable/enable items in 'Open With' window
http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/open_with_view.html
Shock Sticker enables you to place virtual sticky notes on your desktop to keep track of notes or toEl FMI aprueba la venta de 403 toneladas de oro para tapar su déficit fiscalEl FMI aprueba la venta de 403 toneladas de oro para tapar su déficit fiscal be reminded of upcoming events. The stickers can be customized in size and color, support text for....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/shocksticker.html
PNotes
Light-weight, flexible, skinnable manager of virtual notes on your desktop.
http://www.freewarefiles.com/program_8_87_35219.html
EasyCapture is a screen capture software that allows you to capture anything on your screen, including windows, objects, rectangle-selected regions, fix size regions, scrolling windows/web pages or ....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/easycapture.html
PowerShell-V
Adds a large number of useful functions and utilities to your context menus (right-click).
http://www.freewarefiles.com/program_2_219_38724.html
EasyCapture is a screen capture software that allows you to capture anything on your screen, including windows, objects, rectangle-selected regions, fix size regions, scrolling windows/web pages or ....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/easycapture.html
WinBubble enables you to customize and tweak several Vista features, in particular the Bubbles screensaver, which cannot be customized from the screen saver settings dialog. With WinBubble, you can c....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/winbubble.html
Stardock LogonStudio Vista allows you to customize the Vista logon screen, by choosing from a variety of theme designs. The program includes a few sample designs and many others can be freely downloa....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/logonstudiovista.html
Capture .NET
Desktop utility
http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/win/51337
Snapshooter
SnapShooter 2007 is a screen capture program that allows you to capture your entire desktop or active windows and automatically save the snapshot in JPG, PNG, TIFF or GIF format. The program includes....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/snapshooter.html
ScreenHunter
A completely free screen capture tool for you to easily take screenshots
http://www.softpedia.com/get/Multimedia/Graphic/Graphic-Capture/ScreenHunter-Free.shtml
WinSnap is a screen capture utility that enables you to take screenshots of non-rectangular windows and applications, using a background of your choice as well as regular windows, the desktop, popup....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/winsnap.html
Capture-A-Screenshot
A basic free screen capture program.
http://www.freewarefiles.com/program_3_40_12907.html
ZoomIt is a desktop zoom and annotation tool, that enables you to zoom your desktop with your wheel mouse or the up and down arrow keys on your keyboard. It is activated with a customizable keyboard....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/zoomit.html
Folder Guide is a handy shell extension that allows you to quickly access a list of your favorite folders from the Explorer right-click menu. You can easily switch to a folder from within Windows Exp....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/folderguide.html
Hott Notes enables you to place virtual sticky notes on your desktop to remind you of upcoming tasks, things to do or any other information that you want to keep handy. The program supports regular n....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/hottnotes.html
Folder2MyPC
Add any folders and programs in 'My Computer' and 'Control Panel'.
http://www.freewarefiles.com/program_2_219_20091.html
Visual Task Tips is 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 instea....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/visualtasktips.html
HoeKey allows you to assign most keys on your keyboard to many different actions.
http://www.freewarefiles.com/program_9_102_19840.html
Vista Customization Pack
A free shell pack for all Windows XP Service Pack 2.
http://www.freewarefiles.com/program_2_219_19829.html
iColorFolder enables you to easily customize the color of each WindowsXP folder icons, using one of the standard color choices, or a custom folder skin (Aqua, Mac OS X, Vista and others). To color-co....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/iColorFolder.html
NetNote
NetNote is the most complete free electronic Post-it application.
http://www.freewarefiles.com/program_8_87_19075.html
MultiRes
Quickly and easily adjust your screen resolution and refresh rate.
http://www.freewarefiles.com/program_9_208_13668.html
OkayKeybees
A freeware keyboard remapper with a twist.
http://www.freewarefiles.com/program_9_102_16687.html
Yahoo Desktop Search
Desktop search tool.
http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/win/35717
Capture for .NET
A multifunctional desktop utility.
http://www.freewarefiles.com/program_3_40_7570.html
JetStart Free is a unique tool, that enables you to manage your Windows Start Menu more efficiently, and launch your favorite or recently accessed applications with just a few clicks. The program off....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/jetstart.html
UFS Explorer
Browse alternative filesystems
http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/win/53038
Fuzzy Duck Note Tab
A small utility for taking quick notes that lives in your task tray.
http://www.fuzzyd.co.uk/notetab/
Screenshot Pilot
Screenshot Pilot enables you to perform a variety of screen captures, from complete desktop to active Windows, selected areas and even dialog menus. It offers a tabbed interface to manage multiple ca....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/sspilot.html
http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/win/34138
Stickies
Create desktop reminders.
http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/win/42158
TranspApps is a simple utility that allows you to assign (temporary) transparency to any application window. Just select the window from a list of currently open windows, and set a transparency level....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/transapps.html
QuickFind allows you to quickly find shortcuts entries that are located somewhere in your Start menu, on the desktop, in your IE Favorites or Recently Used Files list. All you have to do is start typ....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/QuickFind.html
AviScreen Classic enables you to capture screen activity, and save it as AVI video or Bitmap images. The program allows you to define the capture area by size, or Windows object - however does not pr....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/aviscreen.html
Edit Digi Pictures integrates into the Windows Explorer right-click menu for images, and provides access to quick renaming of multiple files, resizing, rotation, and format conversion (jpg, gif, bm....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/editdigi.html
Mmm
Mmm allows you to customize the Windows context menu. You can hide selected items, or move them to a `Rarely Used` folder entry that opens a sub-menu in your right-click menu. The program is easy to....
http://www.snapfiles.com/get/mmm.html
SimplyCapture
Powerful screen capture tool
http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/win/33859
Tidy Start Menu
Organize the shortcuts in the Start Menu
http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/win/39027
Magnifying Glass
The program magnifies part of screen, pointed by cursor. Magnification range: 1 x - 10 x.Keys 'Q' and 'S' - increase / ...
http://www.sofotex.com/Magnifying-Glass-download_L27329.html
Folder Tag
This program adds the new document "Folder tag" to Windows Explorer "File|New" menu. Tag - small file with text ...
http://www.sofotex.com/Folder-Tag-download_L27370.html
Volumouse
Provides a quick and easy way to control the sound volume on your system - simply by rolling the wheel of your wheel ...
http://www.sofotex.com/Volumouse-download_L24128.html
TrayDevil
TrayDevil is a window to system tray minimizer with power functions. Features include:
Left-clicking the Titlebar of any Window while pressing a Selectable Key (Ctrl,Shift or Alt) will minimize that Window in the System Tray.
Option to minimize a Window in the System Tray by simultaneous Left+Right-click the Titlebar (one-hand minimisation).
Middle(Wheel)-clicking the Titlebar of any Window while pressing the Selected Key will set that Window Always On Top; One Middle(Wheel)-click resets to Not On Top.
Disable the close button in each window titlebar by Key+MiddleClicking the close button. Re-Enable the close button by MiddleClicking the disabled close button.
Options to hide System Tray Clock and the TrayDevil icon.
Left, Right or Middle(wheel)-Clicking the TrayDevil icon will Restart, Shutdown or Lock your system.
Option to Turn Off the Monitor (video signal).
Option to Run a Program before Shutdown ("CPU-usage triggered Shutdown").
http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/win/34379
XP Syspad
Is a launcher which makes access to Windows system utilities its specialty. All of the prime Windows system info and ...
http://www.sofotex.com/XP-Syspad-download_L23293.html
Virtual Desktop
Too many open windows on your desktop at a time? Virtual Desktop will create new desktops for you and let you to switch between ...
http://www.sofotex.com/Virtual-Desktop-download_L19776.html
EzMagnifier
Is a small utility to magnify a portion of the screen where you can choose the zooming factor and you can resize the ...
http://www.sofotex.com/EzMagnifier-download_L18014.html
QuickStart
allows you to quickly find items in your Start Menu, Favorites, Recent Files, Desktop and History, that match a typed ...
http://www.sofotex.com/QuickStart-download_L17111.html
KM Note
KM Note is a fully skinnable, desktop sticky note program.
http://www.freewarefiles.com/programs.php?ProgramID=6298&categoryid=8&subcategoryid=83