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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.
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.
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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>
*Create shaded areas to organize your desktop
*Create shaded areas to organize your desktop
*Peek brings your fences on top for instant access
*Peek™ brings your fences on top for instant access
*Roll up fences to the Title-bar for cleaner desktops
*Roll up fences to the Title-bar for cleaner desktops
*Define rules to organize your desktop icons
*Define rules to organize your desktop icons
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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.
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====
===Keep your desktop effortlessly organized.===
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.
Organize your PC by intelligently placing your desktop content into shaded areas called fences.
 
*'''Customized to your workflow'''<br/>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0 22px;">Automatically have files sorted into fences on your desktop with our extensive automation rules or manually add your own files and folders.</p>
 
*'''Personalized to your preferences'''<br/>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0 22px;">Easily change the size, colors, transparency, sorting, and more.</p>
 
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===Enhance your productivity with unique features.===
Powerful features like Peek and folder portals will enhance your productivity.
 
*'''Folder portals are essential'''<br/>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0 22px;">Folder Portals allow you to mirror any folder to your desktop for quick access to your most important content.</p>
 
*'''Your content is a Peek away'''<br/>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0 22px;">Instantly access your files, folders, and applications with Peek by pressing Winkey + Space to bring your fences on top of all your windows.</p>
 
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====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====
===Create a workspace with no distractions.===
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.
Advanced Fences functionality makes it easy to quickly clean up your desktop.


====Customize your Fences====
*'''Chameleon™'''<br/>
Quickly personalize the labels, background colors, and transparency of your fences from the easy-to-use configuration menu.
<p style="margin: 0 0 0 22px;">Desktop icons fade into the background but remain easily accessible to create a distraction-free desktop.</p>


====Desktop Quick-hide====
*'''Desktop Quick-hide'''<br/>
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.
<p style="margin: 0 0 0 22px;">Double-click any blank space on your desktop and your icons will fade away.</p>


====Desktop Pages====
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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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Latest revision as of 16:28, 6 December 2023

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.

Keep your desktop effortlessly organized.

Organize your PC by intelligently placing your desktop content into shaded areas called fences.

  • Customized to your workflow

Automatically have files sorted into fences on your desktop with our extensive automation rules or manually add your own files and folders.

  • Personalized to your preferences

Easily change the size, colors, transparency, sorting, and more.


Enhance your productivity with unique features.

Powerful features like Peek and folder portals will enhance your productivity.

  • Folder portals are essential

Folder Portals allow you to mirror any folder to your desktop for quick access to your most important content.

  • Your content is a Peek away

Instantly access your files, folders, and applications with Peek by pressing Winkey + Space to bring your fences on top of all your windows.


Create a workspace with no distractions.

Advanced Fences functionality makes it easy to quickly clean up your desktop.

  • Chameleon™

Desktop icons fade into the background but remain easily accessible to create a distraction-free desktop.

  • Desktop Quick-hide

Double-click any blank space on your desktop and your icons will fade away.