Freeware Directory

Freeware - Tray Utilities

Daphne is a small (system tray) application for killing, controlling and debuging Window's processes. You can kill a process by dragging the mouse over the windows, by right-clicking the process in the main process list, or by typing its name with the "Kill all by name" command. You can set any window to be always on top, to be transparent, to be enabled, etc. The main window displays a list of currently running process with detailed information on each one.

WhiteBoard PS - this cool little utility is your own personal White Board, write on it, mark it up, scrawl down your notes and important things to do when you're sitting at your monitor. Put it in your Startup folder and let it run in your system tray, this program makes jotting down reminders fun. There is no setup program, just download it, unzip it to the directory of your choice and run it. Requires the Dot Net Framework will run on other versions of Windows if this is installed.

Give transparency to almost every visible window of your running applications, or make your taskbar transparent to a user-selectable level. TransApps is a systray application with two features: The Transparent Applications feature - you can make any visible, running application's window, transparent (which means applications that appear on the taskbar) by selecting from a panel of transparency level buttons. Transparent Taskbar feature - you can make your taskbar transparent, selecting also from a panel of transparency level buttons.

Many simple activities in Windows XP involve opening too many menus, XP Shortcuts is a collection of shortcuts allowing you to perform shutdown, restart, and standby just with one mouse click. Also the collection includes shortcuts for faster disk defragmenting and error-checking.

Compact Alarmer ia a Systray Compact Alarm and Sound Notifier that sits quietly in the tray, can be configured to stay on top of all windows when opened or when alarm sounds.

Do you need a personal assistant to remind you about that important meeting in the future, or perhaps you're just sick of burning your pizzas in the oven? Timer Wizard allows you to easily and quickly set a date and time reminder for an event in the future and you can choose how you wish to be alerted. Or you can make an Egg Timer with a time setting as low as 10 seconds.

Url Construction Toolkit is a SysTray Application for Internet and Program File shortcut creation. Create web page shortcuts, e-mail address shortcuts, program shortcuts. Open web links with your default browser or with Internet Explorer in a new window. And lots more!

DateInTray places an icon showing the date (day of the month) in the system tray, you can therefore see the date at a glance - often quicker and easier than resting your mouse over the clock. Move the mouse over the icon and the day of the week will appear, click the icon to show the month calendar.

Don't you just hate it when Windows Explorer (the "taskbar", among other things) crashes and all your tray icons are lost? This program will automatically detect an Explorer crash and magically restore the icons for you! Win9x & WinME ONLY.

Sniplets - Tray Utility for Text Files - fast and convenient tray utility for collecting and organizing all types of information. Use it to store notes, quotes, poetry, lyrics, lists, recipes, snippets, code fragments, ASCII Art, and more. A great great companion for users of newsgroups, blogs, message boards, chat rooms, and general web surfing.

Traymark is a useful utility that allows you to add shortcuts, to web pages and programs, to a right-click menu in your system tray.

EnergySaver is a System Tray utility that can - Turn Off Monitor - Run Screen Saver immediately - Open folders with one click, customizable up to ten folders - Open/Close CD Drives, supports multiple CD Drives.

FastFolder by BB is a background program to give quick access to any of eight pre-selected folders from the system tray. It provides an easy way to navigate directories without opening My Computer. The code is designed to use minimum system resources, and is an unlimited FREE full working version. FastFolder by BB contains no Spyware or AdWare, and makes NO registry changes or secret files, with all files being loaded to the program's directory.

Some applications minimize their program window to a tray icon or allow you to choose this option. ArtTray allows you to minimize ANY program window to the tray instead of a button on your taskbar. After starting ArtTray all other programs will minimize to your tray and, if you like this, you can add ArtTray into your Windows Start Up menu. Minimized windows put buttons on your taskbar, hidden windows are invisible.

TrayBar is a program launcher for the Windows platform. You can add programs and folders, create sub menus in which you can place even more programs, folders and separators and even add e-mail contacts to send an e-mail in no-time! You can specify how you want programs launched: minimized, hidden, maximized, or in a normal state.

NoSleep! allows you to temporarily deactivate the screen saver and any standby feature directly from the system tray. NoSleep! is minimal in size, yet it provides remote control capabilities, a full (un)installation routine and - as a bonus feature - Swatch Internet Time.

Quick Hide Windows by CronoSof is great for hiding program windows with a press of a hotkey combination. You easily bring them back with another combo. Hiding the taskbar and desktop icons is just awesome. Password protection allows you to lock QHW to prevent intruders from trying to show invisible applications while you're gone. You can even lock your computer with QHW instead of a weak, easily hackable screensaver password.

Clipping Around is a Sys Tray administrative tool with which you can control all your text notes copied in the clipboard. You can add any clip in a Notes Data file with the date and time, edit it, save it as a text file, print it, and a lot more. Rapid Mover moves the program's window in nine pre-defined positions, but you can move it anywere on your screen with your mouse. All buttons show an alert balloon when an action can't be done, indicating also the reason.

Gong! offers fast, flexible control over your system volume, use the Win key to mute, raise, or lower volume. Pin the volume to the screen for total control even in Remote Desktops or Virtual Machines. Set additional sound events like an hourly chime. Make your computer sound like a grandfather clock! Set a sleep time to keep your computer quiet at night. Set graphical and/or auditory reminders in 2-clicks. See a countdown on your screen when its time to leave work. Keep your system time accurate with the atomic clock. Quickly access a calendar in 2-clicks. Make decisions with the Hainted 8-Ball!

Tray Date is a very small program that displays the current date in an attractive tray icon. You do not have to set the date, the program gets this information from your computer's operating system. Tray Date is a desktop enhancement and will auto start when you start Windows.

Akamai Folder Jockey is a Windows utility designed to save you time. Instead of always hunting through Windows Explorer to find the folder you need, just use Folder Jockey to go there immediately. Folder Jockey lets you organize as many shortcuts to folders on your hard drive as you want. You can click the Folder Jockey tray icon at any time to go right to what you need. You can assign hotkeys to your folder shortcuts, too.