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Dim the entire desktop except for the active window, to protect your eyes and gain focus, with Dimmer Pro

If you work a lot on your PC you may like to keep many windows open to monitor stuff, even when you work mainly on only one window. To protect your eyes from excessive brightness you can dim all of your dekstop, making everything darker, but bright enough to follow information you may need to […]

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Hide your screen and let only a window appear, with Zorro ScreenMask

Zorro is a unique, free and portable program that will help you focus on a task when you need to, by hiding the entire screen, making it blank, except for a window of a size you can define easily with drag and drop. Zorro can be very useful when you watch a movies without having […]

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Education Office

Write avoiding distractions in full screen mode with Dark Room Notepad

Dark Room is a full screen, distraction free, simple text (txt) editor. Unlike standard word processors that focus on features, Dark Room offers simplicity and focus to your text. While you can switch Microsoft Word or other processors to full screen mode, Dark Room works only in full screen, as if you were in a dos […]

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Troubleshooter

Windows Explorer jumps to the top of the file list after editings: a major annoyance

I don’t understand many of Microsoft’s choices, or even why they had to choose in the first place, instead of making things optional, ready to be customized according to user needs. I’m organizing all these files, a very long list…, and each time I change a file (open it in some program, editing and saving […]

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Focus on a window and blank everything else, with CinemaDrape

CinemaDrape is a free, small and (optionally) portable application you can use to focus on your current task on the screen (such as watching a video on a web page, or a photo or reading a document). CinemaDrape will blank or dim the other less important areas of the screen, until you press the Escape […]

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Graphics

Paint on your PC using a large brush collection or your own custom brushes, with MyPaint

MyPaint is a fast and easy open-source graphics application for digital painters. It lets you focus on the art instead of the program. You work on your canvas with minimum distractions, bringing up the interface only when you need it. Features: It supports pressure sensitive graphics tablets such as the Surface * extensive brush creation […]

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