Windows Enhancement Software
This page features a collection of software designed to modify, customize, or enhance the functionality of your Windows Desktop.
Notice: While these programs were tested for their usability and safety upon being published to this page, ItsRickysChannel nor any of the respective developers are responsible for any problems that ensue from using these programs. Some of these programs may not be recommended in some professional environments.
Free to Use/Open Source
RetroBar
RetroBar is a Windows Shell modification that replaces the default taskbar in Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11. It faithfully emulates the classic appearance and functionality of the taskbars from Windows 95, 98, XP, and Vista, and includes support for custom themes and visual styles.
Sound Manager
Sound Manager offers an advanced toolkit for customizing your desktop sound scheme. It enables you to restore sound events removed from Windows 8 and later—such as the classic Log On and Log Off sounds—while also restoring the original Windows XP-style sign-in functionality.
Lively Wallpaper
A free and open source alternative to Wallpaper Engine. Can be found in the Microsoft Store.
Paid/Premium Software
Wallpaper Engine
Wallpaper Engine provides the capability to use a variety of media as your desktop background, such as animated 2D or 3D interactive graphics, videos, and even live web pages, offering unparalleled visual customization.