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Best Windows apps this week
In this week’s roundup, we delve into the latest and most exciting applications, games, and extensions that have made their debut on the Microsoft Store and beyond for Windows 10 and 11 users.
Significant Updates for European Users
Microsoft has unveiled a series of noteworthy changes tailored specifically for users in the European Union and European Economic Area. Among these enhancements is the newfound ability to uninstall the Microsoft Store without sacrificing access to app updates. Additionally, users can expect a reduction in notifications related to Edge, as well as increased control over web searches conducted within Windows.
As always, if you have come across an app or game released this week that deserves recognition, please feel free to share your thoughts in the comments or reach out via email.
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Discounts This Week
This week brings a selection of enticing deals. Be sure to explore the Store for a comprehensive list of offers.
New or Notably Improved Windows Apps
Fences 6.0
Stardock has launched an updated version of its well-regarded desktop management tool, Fences. This commercial software, known for its reasonable pricing, allows users to organize programs and links on their desktop into customizable groups. The latest iteration introduces tab support for these groups, enhancing flexibility and usability.
Start Everywhere
Start Everywhere is a novel application launcher designed to complement the traditional Windows Start Menu rather than replace it. Its standout feature enables users to launch the application from any corner of the screen using mouse clicks, hotkeys, or active corners, streamlining the user experience.
VeraCrypt 1.26
This open-source encryption software offers robust security options, allowing users to encrypt their entire Windows system, individual hard drives, or specific partitions. The newest version introduces protective measures against screen recordings and captures, a strategic response to Microsoft’s Recall feature in Windows.