System Tray Software

Programmatically create, update and remove icons to or from the system tray. Intercept and interpret mouse actions performed on the icon. Respond to mouse actions with popup menus and other effects. Object model provides access to all existing icons created by the component. Programatically modify existing icons - set tooltips and the images used for each icon. Retrieve icon attributes and handles. ActiveX-compliant with help.

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Have you ever tried to keep a big amount of information in a structure of files and folders and then search in it? It is not simple, we get a mess, I tried, I know. This program allows you to WELL STRUCTURE YOUR INFORMATION (such as notes, info about your business, hobby, friends etc.) in a tree (like tree of folders) and search in it quickly and easily. Embeds itself in SYSTEM TRAY for QUICK ACCESS TO CURRENT NOTES, uses rich text formatting.

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Force shutdown is an easy to use time save utility, saving you from several clicks when you are finishing work with computer. It runs from the system tray and has a menu to quick shutdown, restart or logoff. The program allows you to assign shutdown hotkeys, use shutdown confirmations and shutdown the computer instantly without any application prompts.

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Windows hosts file installer, editor, toggler able to reside in your system tray for easy access of toggle feature. Not everyone knows that you can block ads yourself by using a windows hosts file, this utility will help you accomplish just that.

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If you want to add a Professional Style to your Application without the need of large coding then PBBalloon is right solution for you. PBBalloon 1.6 is the Perfect Control for developers that want to use Balloon Messages on any Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP (YES! Balloons like XP ones but in any Windows!). There is no Need to know API, and in only 3 lines you can have a Balloon Shown. Because PBBalloon includes a Balloon Creation Engine.

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3D Tray Clock Ex. is the advanced replacement for standard Windows tray clock with 3D looks, Desktop clock, Calendar integrated. It also has different alarms to alert important events. 1. Can replace system tray clock with visual skins, show date and time together with different style skins. 2. You can add reminder easily, Once or Recycle type. 3. Fast to call todolist edit window to view and write down what you will do in future.

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Audio and video player of many files types including MP3, WAV, MID, WMA, AVI, MPG, ASF, WMV, WM, M1V, MP2. The list and played position saved automatically. Also supports m3u list manipulations: load, save, modify. MP3 tags editor. 5 different display modes: brief, full, micro, tray, medium. Video window is separate window without border. Playlist loading, sorting, saving. MP3 tags and WMA tags reading. Support for virtual tracks (cue tracks).

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EditPad Lite is a convenient, carefully designed text editor and Notepad replacement. It has all the features a solid text editor needs without any bloat. You can open as many files at a time as you want, with no arbitrary file size limit. Each file will have its own tab. You can convert between ANSI, ASCII and Unicode, work with Unix and Mac files. Search and replace across all open files. Unlimited undo and redo. Powerful print preview.

AloeCam displays and saves the images from thousands of free cameras connected to the internet showing people at work, school and home. A long list of webcams is supplied with AloeCam and more can be added. AloeCam will show the picture from each webcam you select in it's own resizable window and save the images as jpg files for later viewing. AloeCam can monitor webcams and play an alarm sound when a camera is turned on.

Iconic Tray is a tiny utility which lets you minimize any window either to the system tray (notification area in Windows XP), or to a special new tray provided by Iconic Tray itself (see image). This is very useful to hide seldom used or background applications which occupy your taskbar and hinder quick switching among those you use most often. Minimizing can be carried out with mouse clicks and/or system-wide redefinable hotkeys.

XP32 allows you to optimize your Windows XP and Internet Explorer easily and safely. This 32 bit software program hides in your system tray and optimizes the performance for the tasks you do most often, while saving you unnecessary CPU and RAM usage.

Tiny dialer is handy tool that replaces regular dial-up service of Windows. Among with all standard DUN features of Windows, it has many unique options that will make your web-surfing a piece of cake. Small status window will never hide the application you are currently working with. And convenient system tray icon will allow you to access all program features with a mouse click.

Tree Notes is a universal, very user friendly and powerful note manager that organizes your notes in a neat tree. You can use it as a planning tool, project management tool, personal information manager (PIM), to-do manager, journal or any kind of text archive. Effortlessly store your notes, ideas, reports, contacts, lists and things you shouldn't forget in a fashionable manner with a style!

Startup manager tool to quickly launch programs, files, folders, documents. When Invisible Launcher is not in use it is invisible and does not take up the the valuable place on your space. When you move your mouse to the program icon into the system tray, it pops up, allowing you to launch your applications, folders, shortcuts and documents. .

HeldUp keeps any program in full view even when working in another. HeldUp is EASY. Just to drag the HeldUp icon onto any software you want to keep on top. It doesn't get much easier than that! HeldUp is SMALL. It's written in C++ without resource hungry components, so HeldUp is using as little system resources as possible. The entire application is less than 70kb and will probably be one of the smallest programs on your PC.

World Clock is a desktop clock for Windows that makes an attractive feature on your desktop. It shows the time and date, plus the local time in selected cities, overlaid on a world map shaded to show day and night. You can choose different map views to suit your needs and location. There's a pop up calendar showing a year at a glance. An atomic clock update component synchronizes your system clock with an Internet time server.

Cool Notes is a program that anyone can use. Cool Notes sits conveniently in your system tray if you minimize it.You can store any text based information that you would like and even add pictures! There is no limit to what you can use Cool Notes for.You can easily cut and paste information into or out of Cool Notes. You can also export your notes to PDF format.

Active Tray is ground-breaking software which finally allows you to transform your meager Windows System Tray into the most important and useful area of your screen! Go ahead; add programs, documents, folders, internet links, and more! Now imagine adding hotkeys, cascading popup menus, and password protection - and it's all right there, at your fingertips! Get your copy of Active Tray today and watch your productivity skyrocket!

Archive extraction utility for Zip, Rar, Ace, and Arj type archives. Can extract multiple Zip files in one step. Features also include drag and drop support, favorite folders, powerful file management just like Explorer from within the program, system tray operation, and more.

WiseDesktop is a virtual desktop manager for Windows with user-friendly interface and useful features. WiseDesktop creates four virtual desktops and only one is visible at a time. It is possible to quickly change the "active" desktop by using keyboard hotkey, system tray icon or WiseDesktop deskband. WiseDesktop deskband can be used for quickly switching between desktops and running applications by one click.

A.L.A.R.M. silently sits in your system tray until you lock your workstation. If now somebody removes the A/C power connection to steal your laptop, A.L.A.R.M. will play a loud alert from your Laptop speakers until power is back again or you have unlocked your workstation. Basic theft protection if you need to leave your laptop unattended for a short period of time. Any media files can be played, a brilliant alarm siren is included. Free!

This small program allows you easily attach post-it like notes to your windows desktop. You can use individual visual appearance for each note. Program have nice and intuitive interface and consume minimal system resources. To add new note just double click program icon in tray. If you will hold down SHIFT key while clicking, new note text will be set from clipboard content.

MailBell is a utility that lives in your system tray and periodically checks email on POP3, IMAP, IMAP, POP3/IMAP-SSL MAPI and Hotmail-Email accounts. It notifies you of new mail via sound, window or taskbar icon: It can detect and delete undesired messages based on senders or block words and lets you manually delete mail with large attachments without downloading it.

1Click & Lock up is a system tray security utility you can use to secure your desktop when you step away from your PC. It's secure and very easy-to-use. Just define a password, and select Lock to hide and deny access to your desktop to anyone without the proper password. You can set the program to launch automatically with Windows, lock your desktop from the system tray, log access attempts, and apply a custom background image. When enabled, Secu.

QuickLaunch is a small utility that lets you quick access files, folders, WebPages straight from your system tray bar, but also let you manage the startup services and applications, automate and schedule tasks and actions of any kind starting with applications, internet dialing or even get notified when a new email arrives in your POP3 mailbox. You can group multiple tasks and execute them with one click. Also you can create reminders and alerts.

Be informed of the new email messages arriving from multiple email accounts. Use a system tray notification center to receive visual and audio notifications once you get the new email message coming from one of your accounts. The program supports the following email account types: POP3, Yahoo, Hotmail and Gmail. To get started you just need to enter information about all your e-mail accounts using a very simple wizard.

With JustBackPro you can back up to CD-R, CD-RW, Local drives or Network drives. All data is compressed but the original directory structure is maintained. Uses incremental backups and maintains a local accessible copy of the most recent backup. Runs in the system tray and has a built in scheduler for unattended backups. Supports user defined backup names, user defined alerts, has password protection and a configuration lock.

Learn Morse code with Morse Pilot. The program accompanies each keystroke with a Morse code sound. This way you can learn Morse code alphabet with no effort while typing. The program simply sits in the system tray. The registered version allows you to regulate speed and sound frequency.

Desktop Calendar is a small utility that places calendar for the current month on your desktop. If you need just a simple old-fashioned calendar to show you the dates and days of the week, and don't want to dig through numerous options to start working - Desktop Calendar is exactly what you were looking for.

Idea Magic is based on Roget's 1911 Public Domain Thesaurus provides a fast, intuitive, powerful centralized Thesaurus utility. Idea Magic is fully documented and completely user friendly. It includes: 30,000 words, 10,000 Context words, Easily set Preferences: run upon Windows Startup, user configurable shortcut Hotkeys. Improved Compatibility Mode enhances spell checking Microsoft Word, Internet Explorer, Outlook Express and many more applicati.

File2Pack (File To Pack) is a packed file manager capable of creating and extracting highly compressed packed files. It serves for the following: compacting and archiving files; backing-up and restoring files; opening or creating F2P archives. Very easy to use! Drag-and-drop files and/or folders into its explorer-style, fully customizable window. You can easily add, remove, replace, extract, open, or even edit files directly in the package!

Speaking alarm clock which announces the time in over 30 different languages. Includes alarm system with up to 50 alarms, calculator, calendar and a well-designed graphical interface with several display modes, both digital and analog. Also supports MS Agents and text-to-speech, which makes it possible to have animated characters announcing the time.

The Coalesys Internet NewsWire is a customizable news distribution system built upon web technologies. It uses the hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) to deliver Windows XP-style popup messages to the system tray of your listeners.

Search the web with over 80 search engines grouped into 18 categories and two channels straight from the windows system tray. Simply click on the tray icon, select a category and enter your search words. WebFoil Quick Search will query multiple search engines simultaneously and when complete, the results are compiled and sent to your web browser ready for you to view.

DocClear sits in the system tray area and allows you to quickly and easily manage the entries that collect in your Documents menu. Using DocClear, it is possible to keep specific entries while removing others. It is also possible to have the menu cleared at intervals or manually. Extra functionality includes easily starting the screen saver, logging out of Windows or even shutting down or restarting Windows.

WinVMD is a Windows virtual multi-desktop software which can create multi virtual desktops. You can run different programs on different virtual destop. WinVMD allows you to switch from one desktop to another one with a custom hotkey. If you want to do some private things or online surfing at work or some other places, WinVMD can help you to escape by using your custom hotkey to swith to your main desktop if you hear someone comes in.

Daisy Slider Puzzle is an attractive puzzle for all ages, a high-quality computer variant of the known plastic game where you have to arrange rectangular pieces of a picture or numbered/lettered tiles in order by sliding them around. The program has a lot of handy features: sliding of several tiles with one mouse click, various hints, saving positions, minimization to system tray, 12 specially selected pictures and ability to open other pictures.

AzureTray is used for quick launch frequently used applications and documents. The icons of your favorite applications (or documents) are placed into the system tray. Further to programs, you can use links to any object: text document, folder, file, desktop object, web page, email address, etc. Easy drag and drop config and menu support make AzureTray both a powerful launch manager and web page or email address book with extremely quick access.

Tired of the slow Windows Add/Remove Programs? Best Uninstaller is simply the best replacement: fast, powerful and easy-to-use. In one word, the best uninstaller available on the market. - Very fast: TIMES faster than the standard Add/Remove Programs from Windows - Very powerful engine, it detects just ALL the programs you have installed (unlike the vast majority of other uninstallers).

Alarm type software to prevent computer eye strain, tiredness and headaches can block the computer and remind you to take regular rests. Ths software auto-loads at Windows startup and hides to the system tray.

Hot File program helps you to open the most frequently used file clicking on a system tray icon. This program can be very useful for opening of your notes' file. Hot File supports opening files of all types that are registered in your operation system (MS Word files, Excel files, text files, etc.) It also prevents the multy-opening of the file.