Windows Smart Taskbar

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⚠️ COMMERCIAL USE & LICENSING NOTICE

This project is NOT licensed under MIT. It is licensed under the nRn World Non-Commercial License.

• Individuals & Students: Free to download and use for personal education and private use only. You are PROHIBITED from generating any income or profit from this software or its code.
• Companies & Organizations: You have no right to download or use this software in a professional environment without prior written consent.
• Monetization: Any commercial use, sale, or redistribution for profit requires a paid license.

To purchase commercial rights, contact: bynrnworld@gmail.com

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Windows Smart Taskbar is a modern, lightweight, and efficient productivity tool designed to declutter your Windows taskbar. It allows you to organize your frequently used applications into customizable categories, providing quick access via a clean system tray menu without overwhelming your screen.

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🚀 Key Features

• 📂 Smart Organization: Group your applications into custom categories (e.g., “Work”, “Games”, “Tools”).
• 🖱️ Drag & Drop: Intuitively add programs by dragging shortcuts or executables directly onto the window.
• ⚡ Quick Access Menu: Left-click the system tray icon to instantly access your categorized programs.
• 🎨 Modern Interface: Clean, dark-themed UI that respects your desktop aesthetics.
• 💾 Portable: No installation required. Runs as a single executable file.
• 🌍 Multi-Language: Built-in support for English, Turkish, and Swedish.
• 🚀 Auto-Start: Optional setting to launch automatically with Windows.

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📸 Screenshots

Main window   •   Quick access menu   •   Program settings

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📥 Download & Installation

Option 1: Quick Start (Recommended)

1. Go to the Releases page.
2. Download the latest portable archive (e.g., WindowsSmartTaskbar-win-x64-portable.zip).
3. Extract the ZIP file to a location of your choice.
4. Run WindowsSmartTaskbar.exe.

Option 2: Build from Source

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone [https://github.com/RobinAyzit/WindowsSmartTaskbar.git](https://github.com/RobinAyzit/WindowsSmartTaskbar.git)

2. Open the project in Visual Studio or VS Code.
3. Build and run using .NET 8 SDK:

   dotnet run

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📖 How to Use

1. Add Programs: Drag and drop any .exe or shortcut into the main window.
2. Create Categories: Click "Add Category" to organize your workflow.
3. Manage Your List: Drag programs to reorder or right-click to change categories.
4. System Tray: Single-click for Quick Launch; Double-click for the main window.

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🛠️ Tech Stack

• Language: C# (.NET 8)
• Framework: Windows Forms (WinForms)
• Data Storage: JSON (local storage)

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🤝 Contributing

Educational contributions are welcome!

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature).
3. Commit your changes.
4. Push to the branch.
5. Open a Pull Request.

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📄 License

ALL Copyright (c) 2026 nRn World (Robin Ayzit)

This project is licensed under a strict Non-Commercial License. Commercial use, redistribution for profit, or use by companies is prohibited without a purchased license. See the LICENSE file for the full legal text.

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👨‍💻 Author nRn World (Robin Ayzit) 📧 bynrnworld@gmail.com

🙏 Support

If you like this project, consider:

• ⭐ Star the project on GitHub
• ☕ Buy me a coffee
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