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Shell is a free, open source context menu customizer for Windows File Explorer. It lets users choose items for the context menu, create custom commands, and modify or remove existing items. It is a portable utility configured through a plain text file named shell.nss, and it supports Windows 7, 8, 10 and 11 on x86, x64 and arm64.
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Taskbar Hide is a Windows utility for hiding running application windows, either from a list or with a hotkey, and for showing, hiding or closing them. It can hide system tray icons, reorder taskbar windows, keep windows on top, minimize to tray, and hide the taskbar, start button, task window, system tray and time clock. It also displays window properties and can maximize all windows.
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Winaero Tweaker is a free application for all versions of Windows that adjusts hidden settings not exposed in the user interface. The system utility supports Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 and 11 and includes hundreds of settings, plus context menus, options and commands for existing Windows apps and tools.
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