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Fences helps you organize your PC by automatically placing your shortcuts and icons into resizable shaded areas on your desktop called fences. Its many customization features are what make Fences the world's most popular Windows desktop enhancement.
Start10 helps you organize your PC by automatically placing your shortcuts and icons into resizable shaded areas on your desktop called Start10. Its many customization features are what make Start10 the world's most popular Windows desktop enhancement.


[[File:Fences3-side-by-side.jpg|350px]]
[[File:Start103-side-by-side.jpg|350px]]


==Key Features==
==Key Features==
*NEW! Use fences on modern, high DPI monitors.
*NEW! Use Start10 on modern, high DPI monitors.
*Create shaded areas to organize your desktop.
*Create shaded areas to organize your desktop.
*NEW! Blur the wallpaper behind fences on Windows 10.
*NEW! Blur the wallpaper behind Start10 on Windows 10.
*NEW! Roll up fences to the Title-bar for cleaner desktops.
*NEW! Roll up Start10 to the Title-bar for cleaner desktops.
*Double click the desktop to hide or show icons.
*Double click the desktop to hide or show icons.
*Define rules to organize your desktop icons.
*Define rules to organize your desktop icons.
*Swipe between multiple pages of fences.
*Swipe between multiple pages of Start10.
*Create a desktop portal from any folder.
*Create a desktop portal from any folder.
*NEW! Navigate the folder structure from within the fence.
*NEW! Navigate the folder structure from within the fence.
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==Organize==
==Organize==
===Roll up Fences===
===Roll up Start10===
Eliminate clutter from your desktop - but keep your Fences where it's easy to find them - with our roll up feature. Double-clicking on a Fence's title-bar will cause the rest of the Fence to "roll up" into it, saving you valuable space. To reveal your fence, you can move your mouse over the title-bar or double-click it again to view the title and all of its icons as normal.
Eliminate clutter from your desktop - but keep your Start10 where it's easy to find them - with our roll up feature. Double-clicking on a Fence's title-bar will cause the rest of the Fence to "roll up" into it, saving you valuable space. To reveal your fence, you can move your mouse over the title-bar or double-click it again to view the title and all of its icons as normal.


===Desktop Pages===
===Desktop Pages===
Create multiple pages of fences on your desktop and quickly swipe between them. To change to a different desktop page, just take your mouse cursor to the edge of your screen and click and drag. Then a new page of fences will be displayed. This feature provides greater control over how you can organize favorite programs, documents, websites and more.
Create multiple pages of Start10 on your desktop and quickly swipe between them. To change to a different desktop page, just take your mouse cursor to the edge of your screen and click and drag. Then a new page of Start10 will be displayed. This feature provides greater control over how you can organize favorite programs, documents, websites and more.


===Desktop Quick-hide===
===Desktop Quick-hide===
Instantly clean up your desktop. Double-click any blank space on your desktop and your desktop icons will fade out. Double-click again and they will return. You can even pick icons and individual fences to exclude.
Instantly clean up your desktop. Double-click any blank space on your desktop and your desktop icons will fade out. Double-click again and they will return. You can even pick icons and individual Start10 to exclude.


==Control==
==Control==
===Automatic desktop organization===
===Automatic desktop organization===
Define rules for how your icons are arranged on your desktop and Fences will automatically sort new icons into the fences you have chosen based on your rules.
Define rules for how your icons are arranged on your desktop and Start10 will automatically sort new icons into the Start10 you have chosen based on your rules.


===Folder portals===
===Folder portals===
Fences can act as a portal to any folder on your PC. For example, your documents or pictures folders can be mirrored onto your desktop as a fence enabling quick access to their contents without adding clutter to your desktop.
Start10 can act as a portal to any folder on your PC. For example, your documents or pictures folders can be mirrored onto your desktop as a fence enabling quick access to their contents without adding clutter to your desktop.


===Customize your Fences===
===Customize your Start10===
Quickly personalize the labels, background colors and transparency of your fences from the easy to use configuration menu.
Quickly personalize the labels, background colors and transparency of your Start10 from the easy to use configuration menu.




| sections_title = Featured Trailer
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<span style="margin-left:-0.4em;">[[File:Fences video.jpg|319px|link=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jl52OgyvKYk]]</span>
<span style="margin-left:-0.4em;">[[File:Start10 video.jpg|319px|link=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jl52OgyvKYk]]</span>
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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>
*[[Fences Videos|Fences Videos]]  
*[[Start10 Videos|Start10 Videos]]  
*[[Fences Screenshots|Screenshots]]  
*[[Start10 Screenshots|Screenshots]]  


<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.125em; margin-top:0.875em"> Fences Resources</h2>
<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.125em; margin-top:0.875em"> Start10 Resources</h2>
*[[Fences Tutorials|Fences Tutorials]]
*[[Start10 Tutorials|Start10 Tutorials]]


<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/fences/ Fences Website]  
*[https://www.stardock.com/products/Start10/ Start10 Website]  
*[https://forums.stardock.com/forum/501 Fences Forums]
*[https://forums.stardock.com/forum/501 Start10 Forums]
*[https://www.stardock.com/products/fences/history Fences Changelog]
*[https://www.stardock.com/products/Start10/history Start10 Changelog]
*[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]  

Revision as of 18:26, 19 August 2020

Featured Trailer

Important Pages

About Start10

Start10 helps you organize your PC by automatically placing your shortcuts and icons into resizable shaded areas on your desktop called Start10. Its many customization features are what make Start10 the world's most popular Windows desktop enhancement.

File:Start103-side-by-side.jpg

Key Features

  • NEW! Use Start10 on modern, high DPI monitors.
  • Create shaded areas to organize your desktop.
  • NEW! Blur the wallpaper behind Start10 on Windows 10.
  • NEW! Roll up Start10 to the Title-bar for cleaner desktops.
  • Double click the desktop to hide or show icons.
  • Define rules to organize your desktop icons.
  • Swipe between multiple pages of Start10.
  • Create a desktop portal from any folder.
  • NEW! Navigate the folder structure from within the fence.
  • NEW! Windows 10 compatibility.

Organize

Roll up Start10

Eliminate clutter from your desktop - but keep your Start10 where it's easy to find them - with our roll up feature. Double-clicking on a Fence's title-bar will cause the rest of the Fence to "roll up" into it, saving you valuable space. To reveal your fence, you can move your mouse over the title-bar or double-click it again to view the title and all of its icons as normal.

Desktop Pages

Create multiple pages of Start10 on your desktop and quickly swipe between them. To change to a different desktop page, just take your mouse cursor to the edge of your screen and click and drag. Then a new page of Start10 will be displayed. This feature provides greater control over how you can organize favorite programs, documents, websites and more.

Desktop Quick-hide

Instantly clean up your desktop. Double-click any blank space on your desktop and your desktop icons will fade out. Double-click again and they will return. You can even pick icons and individual Start10 to exclude.

Control

Automatic desktop organization

Define rules for how your icons are arranged on your desktop and Start10 will automatically sort new icons into the Start10 you have chosen based on your rules.

Folder portals

Start10 can act as a portal to any folder on your PC. For example, your documents or pictures folders can be mirrored onto your desktop as a fence enabling quick access to their contents without adding clutter to your desktop.

Customize your Start10

Quickly personalize the labels, background colors and transparency of your Start10 from the easy to use configuration menu.