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Jasonnmiz
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Sep 20, 2024

What are some good desktop apps for Windows 11?

What are some good desktop apps for Windows 11?

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    sudeepjames
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    Jasonnmiz 

    Here are some of my favourites.

     

    Microsoft PowerToys

    • A set of utilities designed to enhance productivity with features like window tiling, keyboard shortcuts, and a color picker.
    • https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/powertoys/9P7KNL5RWT25 Store

    EarTrumpet

    • A powerful volume control app for Windows that provides precise control over individual app volumes.
    • https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/eartrumpet/9NBLGGH516XP Store

     

     

    • Microsoft To Do

      • A simple task manager that integrates seamlessly with other Microsoft apps like Outlook and Teams for creating tasks and setting reminders.
      • https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/microsoft-to-do/9NBLGGH5R558 Microsoft To Do

    • OneNote

      • A powerful note-taking app that syncs across devices, letting you capture notes, sketches, to-do lists, and even audio recordings.
      • https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/onenote/9WZDNCRFHVJL OneNote


    • QuickLook

      • Provides a macOS-like preview of files by pressing the spacebar, enabling you to quickly view files without opening them.
      • https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/quicklook/9NV4BS3L1H4S QuickLook

    • Files

      • A modern file explorer alternative to the built-in Windows Explorer, with a clean design and features like tabbed browsing.
      • https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/files/9NGHP3DX8HDX Files
    • Lively Wallpaper

      • An app that lets you set animated and interactive wallpapers on your desktop, enhancing your visual experience.
      • https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/lively-wallpaper/9NTXR4Q1ZZT7 Lively Wallpaper

     

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