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PowerMenu alternatives

  • RBTray

  • Allows almost any program to be minimized to the system tray by right clicking its minimize button.

    tags: Portable minimize-to-tray window-manager
  • MenuTools

  • a tiny application that adds "Priority", “Transparency”, “Always On Top” and “Minimize To Tray” to the windows control menu.

    tags: make-window-transparent minimize-to-tray priority transparency window-on-top
  • Actual Window Manager

  • Actual Window Manager is 13 tools in 1. You can add new buttons to any windows title bar, add transparency effect to any window, minimize any window to tray or to any edge of the desktop, automatically close annoying windows and much more.

    tags: desktop-enhancement desktop-organizer minimize-to-tray window-docking window-manager
  • DM2

  • DM2 provides several Windows enhancements that may help in every-day work. One of the nicest and most popular features of DM2 is minimizing windows to floating icons® (unique feature!) freeing both task bar and tray bar space. Moreover, DM2 can manipulate windows in various ways: minimize to tray, make them standing always on-top over all other windows, roll to caption, resize, align to screen borders, hide, set the opacity etc. DM2 also helps with Open/Save dialog boxes, by providing user-defined menu with favorites and recent files and folders. Plenty of programs settings options will satisfy most of requirements. »

    tags: Discontinued Portable enhancing floating-icons hide-window
  • FireTray

  • FireTray is a Linux Mozilla addon that targets Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey. It provides a system tray icon with much window handling functionality. For mail applications, the icon can show the number of unread or new messages. FireTray is very customizable.

    tags: firefox-extension minimize-to-tray seamonkey-extension system-tray thunderbird-extension
  • eXtra Buttons

  • eXtra Buttons lets you add up to 10 additional buttons to the title bar of each window, which allow you to minimize the window to the tray, keep it on-top, send it to the background, adjust the window's transparency and more. There are three options for minimizing windows, you can add them to the system tray as icon, add them to a common tray icon (launch menu) or minimize them as icons to your desktop, keeping your system tray and taskbar less cluttered. If you don't need all these options, you can choose to remove the buttons you don't want. All options are also available if you right-click on the title bar of a window. eXtra Buttons works with all Windows Explorer windows and many third party applications. »

    tags: Discontinued desktop-enhancement minimize-to-tray windows-explorer-extension os-utilities
  • Always on Top

  • Always-on-top is the free utility that allows any program window to stay on top of all other windows even when it does not have the focus.

    tags: window-manager
  • 4t Tray Minimizer

  • 4t Tray Minimizer is a lightweight but powerful window manager, which helps you to free up space on the desktop and the taskbar via the following actions:

    tags: system-tray minimize-to-tray
  • GhostWin

  • GhostWin allows you to make any window slightly or completely transparent, and automatically adjusts the transparency level of windows that are being moved or sized so you can see what's underneath them ahead of time.

    tags: customize-windows graphical-user-interface transparency tweaking
  • Chameleon Window Manager

  • Chameleon Window Manager will allow you to control the windows of your programs using customizable buttons added to the title bars of the windows (Always on Top, Minimize to Tray, Minimize to Caption, Specify Transparency, Position window at left/right of screen).The interface supports skins and is very easy to use.

    tags: minimize-to-tray windows-explorer-extension window-on-top transparent minimizer
  • SmartSystemMenu

  • SmartSystemMenu extends system menu of all windows in the system. It appends next custom items to menu:

    tags: system-tweaker
  • TurboTop

  • Like the "Always on Top" feature that some programs have? TurboTop lets you set any window to be "Always on Top!"

    tags: window-manager window-on-top window-organizer
  • Moo0 WindowMenuPlus

  • Moo0 WindowMenuPlus lets you have extra useful menus in every windows "system window menu". Its the menu that you can access through right-clicking on any windows title bar or taskbar button. This tool can add extra menus there such as "Keep on Top", "Transparency Adjustment", "Process Priority Adjustment", "Various Information about the Program" and so forth. Also, you can configure not to show some menus that you dont use. You can enjoy only useful menus that you want. »

    tags: transparency window-on-top
  • Window On Top by Compzets.com

  • "Window On Top" is a small gadget made by Compzets.com which keeps any specific window on top of other windows. It does not have any user-interface (UI), it just sits on your tray bar and works with only a single keyboard shortcut.

    tags: Portable window-focus window-on-top