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TouchTasks gives you the capability to animate and customize the wallpaper on your Windows desktop. Choose from the massive integrated library or use your own images or video files to personalize your desktop.
Access tasks with ease on Windows touch screens.


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<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em"> Key Features </h2>
<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em"> Key Features </h2>
*NEW! Massive WinCustomize.com background and Dream library integration
*'''Quickly access''' frequently used tasks and apps
*Easily customize and create your own animated backgrounds from images and videos
*'''Conveniently locate''' zones on the edge of the screen
*NEW! H.264 video support
*'''Customize''' the application launcher panel
*Custom rendering engine minimizes CPU usage for animations and videos
*'''Choose''' from portrait and landscape modes
*Apply over 60 special effects to your backgrounds
*'''Customize''' the task display panel
*Apply any Dream as your PC screensaver
*'''Use''' with Windows 10 touch screens and devices


<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em"> Animate</h2>
<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em"> Features</h2>
===Animate your Windows desktop wallpaper===
===Access Tasks Quickly===
Use video and Dream files with TouchTasks to apply animated wallpaper to your desktop. The .Dream format, which TouchTasks uses, has been specially designed to contain content used to animate wallpaper. You can also apply any dream as your PC screensaver!
After assigning a task to one of five zones, accessing it is simple. By touching the zone at the edge of the screen, you can easily launch common system controls, hotkeys, and assigned applications. Zones are conveniently located on the edge of the screen so they don't interfere with other activities on your screen.


===Easily customize and create your own backgrounds===
[[File:TouchTasks_LightMode.png|350px]]
TouchTasks includes over 60 special effects plus colorization options to make any image or video into a fantastic, custom background. Want to create a .Dream to share? Use the included Dream Maker app to package your own animated or video creations.


<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em"> Stylize</h2>
===Rotates With Your Screen===
===Add cool effects to your background===
Installing TouchTasks on a device that you frequently rotate is no problem! TouchTasks automatically rotates with you, switching seamlessly between portrait and landscape modes.
Choose from over 60 effects to apply to any background. Effects include: black and white, blur, canvas texture, inverted, night vision, pop art, sepia, and animated snow, just to name a few!


[[File:TouchTasks_stylize.png|350px]]
[[File:TouchTasks_PortraitMode.png|350px]]


===Recolor your existing wallpaper===
===Customizable Launcher Panel===
Using a simple slider TouchTasks helps you apply new colors to backgrounds. Color customization can be applied to an entire image or only to select colors.
Add your favorite apps and tasks to a panel that you can assign to one of the zones for easy and convenient access. The panel is fully customizable and adds additional functionality by putting several apps right at a tap of your fingertip.


===Multiple monitor support===
[[File:TouchTasks_Launcher.png|350px]]
TouchTasks capabilities give you the option to have different backgrounds on each of your monitors or stretch video and static backgrounds over multiple monitors.


<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em"> Create</h2>
===Easy-to-use configuration dialog===
The user interface is intuitive and so easy to use that you can create a great looking custom desktop design with just a few clicks. An always present preview helps you see what your desktop will look like before applying effects to your new background.


 
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<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.125em; margin-top:0.875em"> Media </h2>
<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.125em; margin-top:0.875em"> Media </h2>
*[[TouchTasks Videos|TouchTasks Videos]]
*[[TouchTasks Screenshots|Screenshots]]  
*[[TouchTasks Screenshots|Screenshots]]  


<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.125em; margin-top:0.875em"> TouchTasks Resources</h2>
<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.125em; margin-top:0.875em"> TouchTasks Resources</h2>
*[https://www.wincustomize.com/explore/dream TouchTasks wallpaper downloads]
*[[TouchTasks History|History of TouchTasks]]
*[[TouchTasks History|History of TouchTasks]]
*[[TouchTasks Changelog|TouchTasks Changelog]]
*[[TouchTasks Changelog|TouchTasks Changelog]]
*[[TouchTasks System Requirements|System Requirements]]
*[[TouchTasks System Requirements|System Requirements]]
<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.125em; margin-top:0.875em"> TouchTasks Tutorials</h2>
*[[3 Tips for Using Stardock TouchTasks|3 Tips for Using Stardock TouchTasks]]
*[[How to Create an Animated Wallpaper Using DreamMaker|How to Create an Animated Wallpaper Using DreamMaker]]
*[[TouchTasks: Using Random Wallpapers on Your Desktop|TouchTasks: Using Random Wallpapers on Your Desktop]]


<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.125em; margin-top:0.875em"> Official Pages </h2>
<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.125em; margin-top:0.875em"> Official Pages </h2>
*[https://www.stardock.com/products/TouchTasks/ TouchTasks Website]  
*[https://www.stardock.com/products/touchtasks/ TouchTasks Website]  
*[https://forums.stardock.com/forum/432 TouchTasks Forums]
*[https://forums.stardock.com/forum/1201 TouchTasks Forums]
*[https://www.facebook.com/official.stardock/ Stardock Facebook]  
*[https://www.facebook.com/official.stardock/ Stardock Facebook]  
*[https://twitter.com/stardock Stardock Twitter]  
*[https://twitter.com/stardock Stardock Twitter]  

Latest revision as of 16:50, 20 November 2020

Featured Image

Important Pages

About TouchTasks

Access tasks with ease on Windows touch screens.


Key Features

  • Quickly access frequently used tasks and apps
  • Conveniently locate zones on the edge of the screen
  • Customize the application launcher panel
  • Choose from portrait and landscape modes
  • Customize the task display panel
  • Use with Windows 10 touch screens and devices

Features

Access Tasks Quickly

After assigning a task to one of five zones, accessing it is simple. By touching the zone at the edge of the screen, you can easily launch common system controls, hotkeys, and assigned applications. Zones are conveniently located on the edge of the screen so they don't interfere with other activities on your screen.

Rotates With Your Screen

Installing TouchTasks on a device that you frequently rotate is no problem! TouchTasks automatically rotates with you, switching seamlessly between portrait and landscape modes.

Customizable Launcher Panel

Add your favorite apps and tasks to a panel that you can assign to one of the zones for easy and convenient access. The panel is fully customizable and adds additional functionality by putting several apps right at a tap of your fingertip.

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