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Launchers & Task Manager Utilities
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StartUpLite is a lightweight software that can disable or remove all known unnecessary startup entries from your system and thus quicken the startup procedure of your computer.
Freeware,
Updated 9 January 2008
Downloads
2,733
2,733
Last week
34
34

SE-TrayMenu lets you to add and manage shortcuts for you favorite files and folders via a customizable popup menu. Add any files, links, frequently used applications and installed programs from Start menu. Use it on any Windows PC, incl. Windows 8.
Freeware,
Updated 7 April 2022
Downloads
326
326
Last week
5
5

Start Menu 8 is a replacement for an existing Windows Start menu or a new addition for Windows 8/8.1 which lacks the Start menu entirely. It has a good selection of features and skins that can alter the look to the user's liking.
Freeware,
Updated 18 January 2024, Reviewed 3 April 2015
Downloads
1,282
1,282
Last week
4
4

A simple set of files: it allows you to create an autoinstall CD. A catalog, a software collection, or any stuff. The user simply inserts the CD, then a HTML-like presentation will be shown and can run any exe. No browsers required, no configuration.
Freeware,
Updated 10 June 2019
Downloads
455
455
Last week
4
4

A convenient and superior alternative to the Start menu for Windows XP and Vista. With Vista Start Menu's easy interface, you will quickly forget about the standard start menu. Every detail in Vista Start Menu is a pleasure.
Freeware,
Updated 13 August 2024
Downloads
1,857
1,857
Last week
3
3

Launch Desktop applications, open files, folders, websites, send e-mails, and do even more much faster, and easier by using key combinations, or quickly accessible, and easily configurable menu.
Freeware,
Updated 19 February 2025
Downloads
438
438
Last week
3
3

ServiceCommander is a free utility that helps you to take control of your important Windows Services. Easily start, stop, or restart selected services on any computer on your network, all conveniently from the Windows Taskbar.
Freeware,
Updated 3 March 2025
Downloads
188
188
Last week
3
3

Highly customizable Start Menu replacement. Speed up and simplify your PDA! (Category: System Utilities::Launchers & Task Managers)
Freeware,
Updated 7 October 2015
Downloads
139
139
Last week
2
2

Mediaware Task Manager is a powerful process monitoring tool and provides all the necessary means to control which programs are executed at Windows startup. The integrated Launcher component enables fast hotkey access to your favorite applications.
Adware,
Updated 15 July 2024
Downloads
501
501
Last week
2
2

The Quick Launcher helps you make shortcut keys to applications, folders and internet links.
Freeware,
Updated 2 August 2013
Downloads
469
469
Last week
2
2

ProcessKO is a small useful tool to quickly kill a running or hanging process / program.Creating Favorite-K.O. for fast killing processes or programs! One can save many hand moves and also time ! ProcessKO does not have to be installed.
Freeware,
Updated 13 June 2025
Downloads
1,774
1,774
Last week
2
2

Manage programs, control windows and issue commands using the keyboard. You can launch a program, bring it back into focus, open a document or Internet site, resize, move or alter a window, control Media players or move the desktop.
Freeware,
Updated 1 August 2018
Downloads
982
982
Last week
2
2

This is a quick program launcher with features: runs programs from any point of desktop by hot key or hot mouse, creates quick-access icons, starts groups of programs/documents at once.
Freeware,
Updated 5 January 2022
Downloads
409
409
Last week
2
2

A smarter 'Start' menu interface that saves you time and reduces clutter by essentially turning the task of opening almost any program, document, folder, or web site into a two or three key-stroke effort.
Freeware,
Updated 13 March 2013
Downloads
244
244
Last week
2
2

Thoosje Windows Sidebar 8 - The windows gadgets system for Windows 8. Get your sidebar and windows gadgets back in Windows 8 with the Free Windows Sidebar 8 and fully functional gadgets system for Windows 8
Freeware,
Updated 29 May 2013
Downloads
624
624
Last week
2
2

Advanced Launcher is an integrated toolbar and tray launcher. It can show several fully customizable toolbars at a time. When you click a toolbar button it can either run an application (open a document) or show multilevel customizable menu.
Freeware,
Updated 28 February 2009
Downloads
285
285
Last week
2
2

Taskbar Control is a simple (and free!) way to arrange the buttons on your Windows taskbar by simply dragging and drop them.
Freeware,
Updated 29 February 2008
Downloads
325
325
Last week
2
2

Launch over 16 applications with only 4 hard buttons of your Palm device. (Category: System Utilities::Launchers & Task Managers)
Freeware,
Updated 14 August 2021
Downloads
244
244
Last week
2
2

Launch any application on top of the current application! (Category: System Utilities::Launchers & Task Managers)
Freeware,
Updated 2 March 2021
Downloads
240
240
Last week
2
2

Thoosje Sidebar V4 - The windows gadgets system for Windows 10. Get your sidebar and windows gadgets back in Windows with the Thoosje Sidebar V4 and fully functional gadgets system for Windows 8
Freeware,
Updated 2 December 2019
Downloads
1,674
1,674
Last week
2
2

ObjectDock will organize all the running tasks and shortcuts on your dock for faster access and more stylish appearance. You can add any gadget and shortcut on this animated dock such as calendar, clock or weather and access them instantly.
Freeware,
Updated 28 June 2022, Reviewed 31 July 2012
Downloads
11,977
11,977
Last week
2
2

Hide windows program (hide applications) completely through a hotkey or as an icon in system tray.Hide some less used icons from tray.Arrange the windows on taskbar based on your choice.Automatically maximize all new windows or only new IE windows.
Freeware,
Updated 24 December 2023
Downloads
4,311
4,311
Last week
2
2

Launcher is an easy-to-use personal shortcut manager to launch all kinds of files and programs. Drag-and-drop operations are supported; this means that when Launcher is in "Manage Items" mode, one can configure shortcuts by "dragging" files.
Freeware,
Updated 8 December 2023
Downloads
2,023
2,023
Last week
2
2

Tray Tools allows you to place up to 24 program icons in the Taskbar Tray. Program icons that you place there can be launched by simply clicking your mouse on them. To add new programs or modify existing items click your mouse on the red toolbox.
Freeware,
Updated 11 May 2021
Downloads
396
396
Last week
2
2

Be notified about new programs in autostart and about new processes appearing. Remove unnecessary autostart programs.
Freeware,
Updated 10 January 2016
Downloads
985
985
Last week
2
2

JetStart is a free and very useful utility that allows you to manage that busy Start menu by giving you access to multiple ways in which you can access your favorite programs. The Start menu found in every Windows operating system out there can get v
Freeware,
Updated 26 May 2017, Reviewed 23 December 2011
Downloads
28,005
28,005
Last week
2
2

Restores the Home button functionality on Treo 680 and 700p phones. (Category: System Utilities::Launchers & Task Managers)
Freeware,
Updated 28 March 2021
Downloads
362
362
Last week
2
2

SliderDock is an application launcher that will allow an easier access to your icons by making them rotate toward your mouse when you use your mouse wheel. It is completly customizable, and can use other docks themes and icons.
Freeware,
Updated 22 June 2025
Downloads
501
501
Last week
2
2

Free, compact and handy utility to wake up PC from a Sleep mode or hibernation at a predefined time. Let's save energy!
Freeware,
Updated 5 November 2022
Downloads
1,166
1,166
Last week
2
2

Start Menu XP is a replacement for the existing Windows Start menu for Windows 7, Vista or XP. The software does not need to scroll within the Start menu to access all the programs listed in the start menu which is more helpful.
Freeware,
Updated 21 May 2021, Reviewed 29 March 2015
Downloads
1,139
1,139
Last week
1
1