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DesktopOK: Save and restore icon positions on Windows desktop

Fed up of changes in the arrangement of your desktop icons, after every change in screen resolutions? The solution to this frustrating problem is DesktopOK. DesktopOK is a free and tiny utility that can store and restore the arrangement of desktop icons. It [...]

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Enable hidden Explorer UI animations in Windows with AniExplorer

We had, quite some time back, covered a freeware called Madodate which let you move, flip and zoom your explorer windows, any which way you wanted. We had also covered a tip, where you could make your explorer windows minimize and [...]

IconRestorer: Save, Restore, Manage Your Desktop Icon Positions

If you are an application or a web developer or simply an untidy person, who has just too many icons on your messy desktop, this is one freeware you might want to check out. A study tells us that a [...]

Auto-hide Windows desktop icons and taskbar with AutoHideDesktopIcons

Auto Hide Desktop Icons is a freeware application that can hide your Windows desktop icons and even your taskbar, after a set time interval. If you usually have a cluttered desktop, and would like to peek behind them at your wallpaper, [...]

Display Desktop icons text on the side in Windows 7 with D-Color

By default, Windows operating system displays the text below the desktop icons. But if you want to display it next to the icons, this free tool will let you do it easily. D-Color is a free portable app that lets [...]

Know your Windows Phone 7 icons in Status Bar

If you are new to Windows Phone 7 then you might be confused by the icons which you see on the Windows Phone 7. Every phone has bunch of icons and every icon has its own meaning.

Pin sites using IE9 to have seamless integration with Windows 7

Internet Explorer 9 RC has been launched which comes with some of the coolest features. One of them is pinning sites which provides you with seamless integration with the Windows 7.

Instantly auto-arrange desktop icons in cool shapes with My Cool Desktop

My Cool Desktop is an amazing freeware that cheers up your Windows desktop, making it cute by arranging your icons in many different shapes and styles, in one click! Choose to arrange your desktop icons into circles, stars, hearts and [...]

Rebuild corrupt icon cache with Icon Cache Rebuilder

We are pleased to released Icon Cache Builder. While one can always repair the icon cache manually in Windows 7 or Vista, our Icon Cache Rebuilder lets you do so in a click!

Windows Phone 7 icons now reveal their labels too!

The latest build of Windows Phone 7 adds a little text descriptions to the bottom bar icons, when the bar is expanded with a swipe. Earlier the icons did not have labels!

Hide Windows 7 Desktop Icons Automatically When PC is Inactive

DeskDuster is a free tool to hide Windows desktop icons automatically when computer has been inactive for a specified time.

The overlay icons in Windows 7 explained

You may have noticed several icons in your Windows operating system which have an overlay icon on it.

New Icons: Windows Live Sync, Family Safety, Devices, Groups & Profile

New icons have been spotted for Windows Live Essentials Wave 4. Here are the full versions of the new icons for Windows Live Sync, Family Safety, Devices, Groups, & Profile!

Download Application Bar Icons for Windows Phone 7 Series

Microsoft has released a set of Application Bar Icons for Windows Phone 7 Series and are now available for download.

How to replace Library icons easily in Windows 7

If you wish to change the Library icons in Windows 7, you can now do so easily with the help of this freeware utility.

Display desktop icons of removable media on insertion

Desk Drive™ solves a really annoying problem. You pop a USB thumb drive or DVD into your computer and then you have to open Window’s Explorer and find the mapped drive or folder.

Desktop icons are not showing in Windows 7

If your desktop icons do not display on your Windows desktop, try this:

Use the keyboard to launch taskbar programs in Windows.

You can also use the keyboard to launch your favorite programs which may have been pinned to your Windows 7 taskbar.

Use the keyboard to view taskbar thumbnails in Windows 7.

When you move your mouse cursor over the taskbar icons, you see the thumnail views.

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