Windows 11 Start Menu Styler

1.3.3

m417z

StartMenuExperienceHost.exe, SearchHost.exe, SearchApp.exe

Customize the start menu with themes contributed by others or create your own

Details

386,419 users

Windows 11 Taskbar Styler

1.5.2

m417z

explorer.exe

Customize the taskbar with themes contributed by others or create your own

Details

365,640 users

Windows 11 Notification Center Styler

1.3.3

m417z

ShellExperienceHost.exe, ShellHost.exe

Customize the Notification Center and Action Center with themes contributed by others or create your own

Details

218,227 users

Taskbar height and icon size

1.3.6

m417z

explorer.exe

Control the taskbar height and icon size, improve icon quality (Windows 11 only)

Details

172,810 users

Better file sizes in Explorer details

1.4.11

m417z

All but conhost.exe, Plex*.exe, backgroundTaskHost.exe, LockApp.exe, SearchHost.exe, ShellExperienceHost.exe, StartMenuExperienceHost.exe

Optional improvements: show folder sizes, use MB/GB for large files (by default, all sizes are shown in KBs), use IEC terms (such as KiB instead of KB)

Details

102,920 users

Taskbar Volume Control

1.2.2

m417z

explorer.exe

Control the system volume by scrolling over the taskbar

Details

77,911 users

Windows 11 File Explorer Styler

1.2.2

m417z

explorer.exe

Customize the File Explorer with themes contributed by others or create your own

Details

66,358 users

Taskbar Clock Customization

1.6.3

m417z

explorer.exe

Custom date/time format, news feed, weather, performance metrics (upload/download speed, CPU, RAM), custom fonts and colors, and more

Details

57,476 users

Taskbar tray system icon tweaks

1.2.3

m417z

explorer.exe

Allows hiding system icons: volume, network, battery, microphone, location/GPS, Studio Effects, language bar, bell (always or when there are no new notifications), and the "Show desktop" button (hide or set width)

Details

38,012 users

Translucent Windows

1.6.3

Undisputed00x

All processes

Enables native translucent effects in Windows 11

Details

40,530 users

Slick Window Arrangement

1.0.2

m417z

All processes

Make window arrangement more slick and pleasant with a sliding animation and snapping

Details

35,990 users

Middle click to close on the taskbar

1.0.9

m417z

explorer.exe

Close programs with a middle click on the taskbar instead of creating a new instance

Details

28,505 users

Dark mode context menus

1.4.1

Mgg Sk

All processes

Enables dark mode for all win32 menus.

Details

27,167 users

Taskbar Labels for Windows 11

1.4.2

m417z

explorer.exe

Customize text labels and combining for running programs on the taskbar (Windows 11 only)

Details

25,839 users

Classic context menu on Windows 11

1.0.2

m417z

explorer.exe

Always show the classic context menu without having to select "Show More Options" or hold Shift

Details

24,332 users

Modernize Folder Picker Dialog

1.0.0

aubymori

All processes

Replaces the classic "Browse For Folder" dialog

Details

23,470 users

Taskbar auto-hide when maximized

1.2.3

m417z

explorer.exe

Makes the taskbar auto-hide only when a window is maximized or intersects the taskbar

Details

25,058 users

Resource Redirect

1.2.2

m417z

All processes

Define alternative files for loading various resources (e.g. icons in imageres.dll) for simple theming without having to modify system files

Details

21,886 users

Disable grouping on the taskbar

1.3.10

m417z

explorer.exe

Causes a separate button to be created on the taskbar for each new window

Details

18,709 users

Taskbar tray icon spacing and grid

1.2

m417z

explorer.exe

Reduce or increase the spacing between tray icons on the taskbar, optionally have a grid of tray icons (Windows 11 only)

Details

18,560 users

Taskbar auto-hide speed

1.0

m417z

explorer.exe

Customize the taskbar auto-hide speed and frame rate to make it feel less sluggish and janky

Details

16,014 users

Taskbar on top for Windows 11

1.1.6

m417z

explorer.exe, StartMenuExperienceHost.exe

Moves the Windows 11 taskbar to the top of the screen

Details

17,429 users

Chrome/Edge scroll tabs with mouse wheel

1.2.1

m417z

chrome.exe, msedge.exe, opera.exe, brave.exe, *\YandexBrowser\Application\browser.exe

Use the mouse wheel while hovering over the tab bar to switch between tabs

Details

14,773 users

Taskbar Thumbnail Reorder

1.1.3

m417z

explorer.exe

Reorder taskbar thumbnails with the left mouse button

Details

14,580 users

Vertical Taskbar for Windows 11

1.3.9

m417z

explorer.exe, StartMenuExperienceHost.exe, ShellExperienceHost.exe, ShellHost.exe

Finally, the missing vertical taskbar option for Windows 11! Move the taskbar to the left or right side of the screen.

Details

15,269 users

Dark Mode for Notepad

1.0

m417z

notepad.exe

The missing dark mode theme for Notepad

Details

12,780 users

Taskbar Dock Animation

1.1

Ph0en1x-dev

explorer.exe

Animates taskbar icons on mouse hover like in macOS

Details

11,569 users

Alt+Tab per monitor

1.1.1

L3r0y

explorer.exe

Pressing Alt+Tab shows all open windows on the primary display. This mod shows only the windows on the monitor where the cursor is.

Details

9,953 users

No Focus Rectangle

1.0.2

ItsProfessional

explorer.exe

Removes the focus rectangle

Details

9,188 users

Turn off change file extension warning

1.0.1

m417z

explorer.exe

When a file is renamed and its extension is changed, a confirmation warning appears, this mod turns it off

Details

8,880 users

Taskbar Magnifier M🔍d

magnifier-mod

0.5.4

00face

explorer.exe

Adds a magnifier window you can customize and dock at the top, bottom, left, or right of your screen and more.

Get Windhawk to install this mod

Details

Settings

Source Code

Changelog

Logo

Description

This mod adds a magnifier window you can customize and dock at the top, bottom, left, or right of your screen and more.

Features

Zoom Level: Adjust the zoom level of the magnifier window.
Idle Update Interval: Set the update interval when the cursor is idle.
Magnifier Height: Customize the height of the magnifier window.
Magnifier Width: Customize the width of the magnifier window.
Position: Position the magnifier at the top, bottom, left, or right of the screen.
Use Default Height: Use the default height (same as the taskbar height).
Use Default Width: Use the default width (same as the taskbar width).
Padding: Add padding at the top, right, bottom, and left of the magnifier.
Opacity: Adjust the opacity level of the magnifier window.
Monitor Selection: Select which monitor to display the magnifier on.
Click-through: Does not interfere with your workspace.

Magnifier Example Magnifier Example2

Changelog

[0.5.4] - 2025-01-20

Added

Ensured the magnifier window moves to the correct monitor when switching between monitors.
Added error handling for monitor selection.

[0.5.3] - 2025-01-20

Changed

Enabled click-through.
Simplified cursor handling.

[0.5.2] - 2025-01-20

Added

Improved multi-monitor support.
Fixed cursor loading state issue.
Fixed window turning white or duplicating issue.
Fixed transparency loss issue.
Fixed padding issues.
Added logging for better diagnostics.

[0.5.1] - 2025-01-19

Added

Added support for vertical positions (left and right).
Removed click-through feature.
Removed border rounding feature.
Updated metadata and settings to reflect changes.
Updated readme with features and more information.

[0.4.2] - 2025-01-16

Added

Initial release of the Taskbar Magnifier Mod.