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Vista Start Menu Emulator

Vista Start Menu Emulator Nightly Build 1

Lightweight and portable application that makes your Windows XP Start menu look just like the one ...

May 23rd 2008, 22:04 GMT
Windows Vista / Windows XP
zune carbon vista

zune carbon vista 1.0

zune carbon vista is new theme for Microsoft Windows XP

Dec 14th 2006, 18:01 GMT
Windows XP
Visual Task Tips

Visual Task Tips 3.4

This shell optimization will offer thumbnail preview for each task from the taskbar

Aug 29th 2008, 21:05 GMT
Windows XP
TCC/LE

TCC/LE 14.00.9

Replace your standard command prompt with this powerful tool that features a wide range of capabil...

Feb 7th 2016, 15:35 GMT
Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows 2008 / Windows 2003 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 64 bit / Windows Vista / Windows XP
Emerge Desktop

Emerge Desktop 6.1.3 / 6.2.0.1328 Dev

A replacement Windows shell that creates a whole new desktop for your computer

Jan 7th 2013, 07:45 GMT
Windows 2003 / Windows 7 / Windows Vista / Windows XP / Windows 2K
Pepsi Volume Controller

Pepsi Volume Controller 4.0

An alternative for Windows master playback Volume Control that displays a Pepsi-themed layout and ...

Oct 30th 2008, 07:53 GMT
Windows All
World Clocks Wallpaper

World Clocks Wallpaper 1.5

A lightweight application that allows users to enhance their desktop activity by displaying a beau...

Jun 23rd 2009, 20:35 GMT
Windows All
Neon Skin Pack

Neon Skin Pack 2.0

Transform Windows 7 with the help of this modern-looking neon-themed graphical overhaul that inclu...

Sep 4th 2020, 09:58 GMT
Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7 / Windows XP
Microsoft Silverlight Wallpapers

Microsoft Silverlight Wallpapers

Official Microsoft Silverlight wallpaper with the JPEG format and 1600x1050 resolution, which can ...

Oct 19th 2007, 14:20 GMT
Windows 2003 / Windows Vista / Windows XP / Windows 2K
FolderHighlight

FolderHighlight 3.0.35

A simple and useful application that integrates into the context menu and it allows you to quickly...

Jan 22nd 2024, 15:10 GMT
Windows 11 / Windows Server 2019 / Windows Server 2016 / Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows 2003 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 64 bit / Windows Vista / Windows XP 64 bit / Windows XP / Windows 2K
Windows 8 Start Tweaker

Windows 8 Start Tweaker 1.01

Simple-to-use tweaking utility that helps you modify the Start screen background in Windows 8 Deve...

Sep 23rd 2011, 14:15 GMT
Windows 8
Softpedia Wallpaper Pack 7

Softpedia Wallpaper Pack 7

A lightweight pack that helps users animate their desktop activity by allowing them to set beautif...

Nov 12th 2009, 08:15 GMT
Windows All
SharpE

SharpE 0.8 RC3

Create a fast, stable and very graphical shell with lots of configuration options

Dec 7th 2011, 18:39 GMT
Windows 2003 / Windows 7 / Windows Vista / Windows XP / Windows 2K

IrfanView

With support for a long list of plugins, this minimalistic utility helps you view images, as well as edit and convert them using a built-in batch mode
IrfanView

Bitdefender Antivirus Free

Feather-light and free antivirus solution from renowned developer that keeps the PC protected at all times from malware without requiring user configuration
Bitdefender Antivirus Free

Windows Sandbox Launcher

Set up the Windows Sandbox parameters to your specific requirements, with this dedicated launcher that features advanced parametrization
Windows Sandbox Launcher

7-Zip

An intuitive application with a very good compression ratio that can help you not only create and extract archives, but also test them for errors
7-Zip

Microsoft Teams

Effortlessly chat, collaborate on projects, and transfer files within a business-like environment by employing this Microsoft-vetted application
Microsoft Teams

Zoom Client

The official desktop client for Zoom, the popular video conferencing and collaboration tool used by millions of people worldwide
Zoom Client

ShareX

Capture your screen, create GIFs, and record videos through this versatile solution that includes various other amenities: an OCR scanner, image uploader, URL shortener, and much more
ShareX

Context Menu Manager

Customize Windows’ original right-click context menu using this free, portable and open-source utility meant to enhance your workflow
Context Menu Manager

4k Video Downloader

Export your favorite YouTube videos and playlists with this intuitive, lightweight program, built to facilitate downloading clips from the popular website
4k Video Downloader

calibre

Effortlessly keep your e-book library thoroughly organized with the help of the numerous features offered by this efficient and capable manager
calibre
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Context Menu Manager
  • Context Menu Manager
  • 4k Video Downloader
  • calibre
  • IrfanView
  • Bitdefender Antivirus Free
  • Windows Sandbox Launcher
  • 7-Zip
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Zoom Client
  • ShareX
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Seven Remix

Seven Remix 1.0

An easy way to improve your GUI

Feb 11th 2009, 15:41 GMT
Windows 2008 / Windows 7 / Windows Vista
ZoneOS ZoneScreen

ZoneOS ZoneScreen 1.1.13.0

Share your desktop on computers or devices connected to the same network with customizable resolut...

Oct 31st 2010, 17:22 GMT
Windows All
Moo0 RightClicker

Moo0 RightClicker 1.56

Enhance the functionality of your context menu by adding new entries that help with copying or mov...

Jan 30th 2018, 07:17 GMT
Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows 2003 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista / Windows XP
Windows Ultimate Wallpaper - Strands

Windows Ultimate Wallpaper - Strands

An Ultimate-centric wallpaper

Jul 15th 2008, 11:43 GMT
Windows All
Crystal Skin Pack

Crystal Skin Pack 3.0

Complete change the look of your Windows operating system with a stylish new theme using this simp...

Jul 31st 2018, 08:49 GMT
Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7
Mmm FREE

Mmm FREE 2.02

Tidy up your context menu by hiding unnecessary and old entries, and place occasionally accessed i...

Aug 5th 2009, 12:14 GMT
Windows XP
Tiper

Tiper 1.6

Lightweight and portable application that makes your computer sound like a traditional typewriter,...

Dec 4th 2005, 17:01 GMT
Windows All
Aston2 Menu

Aston2 Menu 2.0.4.1

An application designed to replace the start menu

Dec 19th 2012, 22:43 GMT
Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 64 bit / Windows Vista / Windows XP 64 bit / Windows XP
Rohos Logon Key

Rohos Logon Key 5.2 Preview

This application allows you to use your USB flash drive to access your computer, thus making sure ...

Aug 31st 2023, 14:42 GMT
Windows 11 / Windows Server 2019 / Windows Server 2016 / Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows Server 2012 R2 / Windows Server 2012 / Windows 2008 R2 / Windows 2008 64 bit / Windows 2008 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7
ThumbView Lite

ThumbView Lite 1.0

ThumbView - Adds thumbnail support for DDS, PCX, TGA and 16 other image type for Windows XP

Nov 3rd 2005, 06:31 GMT
Windows XP
Snarl

Snarl 5.0 / 5.1 Beta 4

Balloon-style global notification system for your PC which is easy to configure and can be set to ...

Jul 10th 2019, 08:13 GMT
Windows All
Desktop3D

Desktop3D 2.0

Replaces the standard Windows Desktop and provides you with a host of new features

Dec 7th 2007, 01:06 GMT
Windows 2003 / Windows Vista / Windows XP / Windows 2K
FolderFix XP

FolderFix XP 2.2.1.0

FolderFix XP - Fix Shell Folder Icons

Jul 5th 2005, 00:03 GMT
Windows 2003 / Windows XP / Windows 2K
GameOS

GameOS 3.9

A stylish desktop shell replacement created with one thing in mind: playing games at the best perf...

Mar 16th 2009, 20:36 GMT
Windows All
Angry Birds Skin Pack

Angry Birds Skin Pack 2.0

A complete package that sets off to transform your Windows operating system to resemble various sc...

Sep 4th 2020, 10:46 GMT
Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7
Moo0 RightClicker Pro

Moo0 RightClicker Pro 1.56

This application brings you a useful set of context menu extra commands that can save you a lot of...

Jan 31st 2018, 01:43 GMT
Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows 2003 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 / Windows Vista / Windows XP
TransText

TransText 1.20

TransText is a small shell extension, which allows the user to have transparent background color i...

Mar 10th 2006, 11:58 GMT
Windows NT / Windows ME / Windows 9X / Windows Vista / Windows XP / Windows 2K
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