Best icons Freebies List

Description: Launchy is a free windows utility designed to help you forget about your start menu, the icons on your desktop, and even your file manager. Launchy indexes the programs in your start menu and can launch your documents, project files, folders, and bookmarks with just a few keystrokes.

Keywords: manager windows utility desktop folders files icons free 

File size: 3967 kb; Updated: 2008-08-08

Description: Vista Start Menu is a convenient alternative to the «Start» menu. It is much easier to find and run the program you need. Everything is visual and extremely easy to use. Your applications are arranged in a table with icons divided into groups, which makes it easier to work with a lot of programs.

Keywords: table icons easy find into 

File size: 2571 kb; Updated: 2008-07-22

Description: ProgramLaunch is a simple and easy to use application launchbar for the Windows operating systems. Initially made as a tool to circumvent the anoying start menu, this third generation is completely redesigned from scratch to improve flexibility and performance and make everyday use of the launcher as comfortable as possible. Managing the launchpad is simple and intuitive. Programs are added either through a dialog or by dragging links from Windows onto the launchpad. Organizing the programs is also done easily by dragging the icons and groups arround. Assign one or more shortcuts for each icon. These are used for launching a program by one simple keystroke. If a shortcut key combination is assigned to multiple icons, a list is shown for selecting the which program needs launching.

Keywords: application windows icons tool easy 

File size: 3198 kb; Updated: 2008-07-08

Description: Key Launch lets you forget your start menu and the icons on your desktop - launch programs and documents from your keyboard, with just a few keystrokes, by typing abbreviations. Just type a few letters of what you are looking for and Key Launch finds it - enter e.g. 'calc' to open the 'calculator'. You can add aliases, e.g. you can define that "w" means "Microsoft Word", and from now on, you can simply hit Ctrl+Q, then 'w' and enter to open MS Word, it's much faster than browsing through your start menu.

Keywords: calculator microsoft keyboard desktop icons word 

File size: 1291 kb; Updated: 2008-06-27

Description: ForecastFox is an extension that brings international weather from AccuWeather.com to your Firefox Web browser. You can use your US zip code or you can easily find your town or city by using the built in search tool. It is unobtrusive and lightweight, yet can be customized to display nearly as much data as the leading desktop weather programs. If you can't find what you are looking for, click the weather icons displayed to open the AccuWeather.com forecast for that day. A slider, just like the one notifying you when your downloads are completed, pops up from the bottom right corner of your screen when the current conditions are updated. You can even set what appears in it or disable it.

Keywords: downloads desktop browser search screen icons data tool 

File size: 365 kb; Updated: 2007-09-15

Description: BitWise isn't just "another IM", but has all the usual features plus many features unavailable in other IM programs, including automatic message encryption, direct-to-IP voice chat, a file transfer manager with file queueing and file sharing, a URL history, whiteboards, a grouped interface, skinning, buddy icons, extensive preferences and it's both small and fast.

Keywords: encryption manager history icons file fast 

File size: 3399 kb; Updated: 2007-06-26

Description: XPize is a GUI enhancer for Windows XP and above. It replaces most of the non-XP icons, avis and bmps that Microsoft has always overlooked. The installer simply automates the process of replacing resources in critical system files, making your XP's look better. It also includes some extras and a reloader, which you can use after visiting Windows Update.

Keywords: microsoft windows system files icons 

File size: 9330 kb; Updated: 2007-03-26

Description: @icon sushi is an image to icon converter that supports the mask editor and the creation of Windows XP 32bit icons.

Keywords: converter windows editor image icons 

File size: 661 kb; Updated: 2007-02-07

Description: 4t Tray Minimizer lets you running applications minimized as System Tray icons, which helps in adjusting free space on your taskbar. To minimize any application to the task bar, simply left click the minimize button as usual or press keyboard shortcut. You can configure it to automatically hide/restore specific applications by pressing specific keyboard shortcuts.

Keywords: application keyboard restore system button icons space free 

File size: 802 kb; Updated: 2006-12-04