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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! Use fences on modern, high DPI monitors.
*Create shaded areas to organize your desktop
*Create shaded areas to organize your desktop.
*Peek brings your fences on top for instant access
*NEW! Blur the wallpaper behind fences on Windows 10.
*Roll up fences to the Title-bar for cleaner desktops
*NEW! Roll up fences to the Title-bar for cleaner desktops.
*Define rules to organize your desktop icons
*Double click the desktop to hide or show icons.
*Swipe between multiple pages of fences
*Define rules to organize your desktop icons.
*Designed to match Windows 10 and Windows 11 themes
*Swipe between multiple pages of fences.
*Create a desktop portal from any folder.
*NEW! Navigate the folder structure from within the fence.
*NEW! Windows 10 compatibility.


<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em"> Organize </h2>
<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em"> Automatically organize your desktop apps, files, and folders </h2>
===Roll up Fences===
Organize your PC by automatically placing your shortcuts and icons into resizable shaded areas on your desktop called fences that are designed to match Windows 10 and 11. Fences has many customization features that make it the world’s most popular desktop enhancement.
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.


===Desktop Pages===
====Fences Peek====
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.
Instantly access your files, folders, and applications with Peek by pressing Winkey + Space to bring your fences on top of all your windows. Save time and be more productive by creating folder portals to make accessing frequently used content only a Peek away.


===Desktop Quick-hide===
====Roll up Fences====
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.
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 “roll up” the rest of the fence into it, saving you valuable space on your desktop. To reveal your fence, you can move your mouse over the title-bar or double-click it again to view all of the icons as normal.


<h2 style="font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 1.5em; margin-top:0.875em"> Control </h2>
====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.


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


===Folder portals===
====Desktop Quick-hide====
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.
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.


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




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<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"> Fences Resources</h2>
*[[Fences History|Fences History]]
*[[Fences History|Fences History]]
*[[Fences Changelog|Fences Changelog]]
*[https://www.stardock.com/products/fences/history Fences Changelog]
*[[Fences System Requirements|System Requirements]]
*[[Fences System Requirements|System Requirements]]


Revision as of 18:14, 14 July 2022

Featured Trailer

Important Pages

About Fences

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.

Key Features

  • Create shaded areas to organize your desktop
  • Peek brings your fences on top for instant access
  • Roll up fences to the Title-bar for cleaner desktops
  • Define rules to organize your desktop icons
  • Swipe between multiple pages of fences
  • Designed to match Windows 10 and Windows 11 themes

Automatically organize your desktop apps, files, and folders

Organize your PC by automatically placing your shortcuts and icons into resizable shaded areas on your desktop called fences that are designed to match Windows 10 and 11. Fences has many customization features that make it the world’s most popular desktop enhancement.

Fences Peek

Instantly access your files, folders, and applications with Peek by pressing Winkey + Space to bring your fences on top of all your windows. Save time and be more productive by creating folder portals to make accessing frequently used content only a Peek away.

Roll up Fences

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 “roll up” the rest of the fence into it, saving you valuable space on your desktop. To reveal your fence, you can move your mouse over the title-bar or double-click it again to view all of the icons as normal.

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.

Customize your Fences

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

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.

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.

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