WinArranger optimizes your workspace by arranging windows and hiding borders and taskbars, for maximum screen space utilization. It works on multi-monitor setups and is available as a free download.
WinArranger is a software application that helps you make the most out of your workspace. It rearranges the windows on your computer screen in the most optimal way possible. WinArranger can even hide windows borders and captions, as well as the system taskbar. Unlike other apps, this tool fully supports multi-monitor configurations.
WinArranger boasts straightforward and customized user interfaces. Its low system requirements make it ideal for use both in your office and at home. The customizable hotkeys are undoubtedly among the most exciting features of this software. It also features unique layouts that cannot be accomplished through standard means.
WinArranger's key features include customizable layouts for each screen configuration, customizable number of windows per each monitor, hiding of window borders and captions, three modes for window ordering (i.e., manual, by process, by title), hotkey shortcuts for quick operation, and rules for the flexible management of windows to be arranged. Thus, with WinArranger, you can efficiently manage several windows simultaneously, making it a must-have software solution for anyone who uses a computer extensively.
Version 1.11: Added windows taskbar show/hide hotkey. Added option for the initial WA window state (normal/minimized). Class and process names are now displayed for windows w/o captions. Added "Explorer bars" rule to prevent explorer panels from being resized.
Version 1.10 beta:
c = changed
f = fixed
+ = new feature
Version 1.10.69 beta [July 10, 2005]
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+: readme file
+: "about" tab
Version 1.10.67 beta [September 24, 2004]
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+: window rules
f: incorrect sorting by window title/process name
f: wrong detection of popup menus and shadows as app windows
f: placement of minimized/maximized windows is restored correctly now
f: correct work with applications written in VB
c: new layout editing
c: maximum number of windows per monitor is increased up to 10
+: monitor configuration change is detected instantly
c: new windows-per-monitor settings interface
c: supported number of monitors is increased up to 20 :)
+: window position in the list is now saved on refresh
c: larger main window size
Version 1.00.45 beta [September 02, 2004]
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f: Find_MainWindow_For_TApplication function fix
+: displays a name to which WA is registered
c: only styles changed by WinArranger are restored
f: crash when there are no windows enumerated
Version 1.00.42 beta [August 31, 2004]
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f: restoring of border styles of windows not currently arranged
f: Find_MainWindow_For_TApplication function
c: removed options saving on arrange/re-arrange
+: automatic monitor count refresh
Version 1.00.41 beta [August 30, 2004]
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f: change taskbar state on re-arrange
f: change borders on re-arrange
c: re-arrange on "hide" options change
Version 1.00.38 beta [August 30, 2004]
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Initial release