Hide My Windows 1.9.4
Hide My Windows provides a easy and flexible functionality for home and office PC users to quickly get sensitive materials out off the screen without closing programs or losing documents.
Features:
* Instantly hide windows with a secret hotkey combination - This feature allows to hide all windows of browsers, chats, games and other by defined filters.
* Hide and Show with mouse.
* Close browsers by hotkey
* Instantly hide active window with a secret hotkey combination - Sometimes you have no time to add window name to filters, no problem this feature allows to you hide any active window by hotkey.
* Restore all windows on their places - All hidden windows will be restored with their sizes, places and style.
* Works invisibly in the background - To protect your privacy Hide My Windows can be hide and work in background.
* Customizable hot keys - You can change default hotkeys anytime.
* Show list of hidden windows - You can check which windows hidden by filters and change filters if needed.
* Owner process detection - Different processes can have windows with one name, you can decrease collisions by analyzing owner processes and changing filters to meet your needs.
* Exceptions list - thats allows to you create list of windows that will never be hidden.
Type : Shareware ($14.95) » EULA
OS Support : Windows All + Vista
Date stamp / Size : Feb, 6. 2008 / 1000 kBytes
Asked : any
Update history of Hide My Windows
v1.9.4 (November, 25. 2008)
* Performance improvements for Flash games.
* Bug Fix: Mouse operations (hide in area, hide in corners) does not work in trial version (Thanks to Yann!)
* Bug Fix: Taskbar (on some Windows versions only tray bar) flashing when mouse stay in corner or hiding area then windows already hides.
* Bug Fix: Mouse operations (hide in area, hide in corners) does not work in trial version (Thanks to Yann!)
* Bug Fix: Taskbar (on some Windows versions only tray bar) flashing when mouse stay in corner or hiding area then windows already hides.
v1.9.3.1 (November, 5. 2008)
Special edition for discount day
v1.9.3 (September, 9. 2008)
1. Design improvements (based on user stories).
2. Small changes in protection engine (Better support of Vista icons extracted from host applications).
3. Some fixes for compatibility issues with anti-viruses.
2. Small changes in protection engine (Better support of Vista icons extracted from host applications).
3. Some fixes for compatibility issues with anti-viruses.
v1.9.2 (August, 15. 2008)
1. Anti Time Tracking Tool improved.
1.1. Selection from active windows list added.
1.2. Reaction time increased.
1.1. Selection from active windows list added.
1.2. Reaction time increased.
v1.9.1 (July, 21. 2008)
* Anti Time-Tracking tool added. Now all objectionable captions (e.g. games, fun sites, etc.) can be replaced to legal captions, like "Company Website" name.
v1.9 (July, 15. 2008)
* New feature "Exceptions" added. Now you can create list of exception words and windows with these words will not be hidden.
* Hide and Show operation by middle button click.
* Hide and Show operation by middle button click.
v1.8.1 (June, 18. 2008)
Network bug fixes (version gateway, wrong connection errors handling)
v1.8 (April, 28. 2008)
- Hide and show with mouse features added
v1.7.2 (April, 9. 2008)
- Regular Expressions (perl style) can be used in filter (so you have absolute freedom to build flexible filters).
v1.7 (March, 21. 2008)
- User Interface redesigned to be more friendly
- Memory usage decreased
- Filesize decreased (removed unused code and images)
- Bug with filters editing fixed
- Contextual menu added info filter and hidden windows lists.
- Global hotkeys changes applied immediately
- Memory usage decreased
- Filesize decreased (removed unused code and images)
- Bug with filters editing fixed
- Contextual menu added info filter and hidden windows lists.
- Global hotkeys changes applied immediately
v1.6.1 (March, 5. 2008)
No Visible windows in list bug fixed
v1.6 (February, 20. 2008)
* New process management engine decrease memory usage to 1.5 MB in background mode and brings better performance.
* 2 bugfixes for Vista - "Access denied" problem solved for default filters list, "Black" bars in grids also fixed.
* 2 bugfixes for Vista - "Access denied" problem solved for default filters list, "Black" bars in grids also fixed.
v1.5 (February, 6. 2008)
* Operating windows in tray - Can be disabled in options.
* Disable updates notification option added.
* Tab order in Options windows fixed.
* Wrong position of notification windows on multiscreen fixed.
* Disable updates notification option added.
* Tab order in Options windows fixed.
* Wrong position of notification windows on multiscreen fixed.
v1.4.1 (February, 1. 2008)
# Hide, show and close applications and windows from GUI. Now you can do it without hotkeys too.
# Cosmetic improvements (by users and customers requests):.
* Warning on "Close" button click.
* Notification when second instance started.
* Options divided into group
# Cosmetic improvements (by users and customers requests):.
* Warning on "Close" button click.
* Notification when second instance started.
* Options divided into group
v1.4 (January, 21. 2008)
* Hotkeys deactivation.
* Close Browsers Hotkey.
* Manage browsers to close (add specific, delete, activate or deactivate specific
* New Updater.
* Close Browsers Hotkey.
* Manage browsers to close (add specific, delete, activate or deactivate specific
* New Updater.
v1.3 (January, 5. 2008)
1. Visible windows list.
2. Create filter from visible windows list.
3. Close owner applications of hidden windows.
4. Unlocking mouse on hide of windowed or fullscreen game (e.g. Counter-Strike, Half-Life). Usually when DirectX or OpenGL game minimized application
2. Create filter from visible windows list.
3. Close owner applications of hidden windows.
4. Unlocking mouse on hide of windowed or fullscreen game (e.g. Counter-Strike, Half-Life). Usually when DirectX or OpenGL game minimized application
Distribution permissions for Hide My Windows
Feel free to distribute it on CD.
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