As much as I like Windows, there are some gaps that only third-party tools can fill. The built-in search is the perfect example of this. It has improved a lot over the years, but still manages to feel ...

While Microsoft is restoring long-lost features like the movable taskbar and addressing Start menu search issues, third-party tools such as Windhawk and Modern Dock are pushing customization far ...

If you're a fan of multiple monitor setups and enjoy the productivity that it gives, you may sometimes run into taskbar related issues, seeiong as you're only able to utilise the taskbar on your ...

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A new Windows 10 utility called TaskbarGroups lets you group shortcuts on the taskbar so they can easily be launched without taking up a lot of space. Once you pin a group to the taskbar, you can ...

With Windows, you've got an almost limitless number of ways to customize the desktop experience. From simply changing the taskbar look using Windows Registry to installing a third-party tool, you've ...

In Windows 7, the Start menu and the taskbar have become both easier to use and more sophisticated. However, they also offer a slew of additional capabilities and customization options that aren’t ...

Windows includes many interesting tools, but if you’re like many people, more and more of your digital life is happening in your web browser and nowhere else. That being the case, you’ll want to keep ...