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PeekDesktop

Click desktop wallpaper or taskbar space to reveal your desktop.

Publisher
Scott Hanselman
Version
0.9.6 Latest
License
MIT
Category
Productivity & Office
Installer
ZIP
Install Command
winget install --id=Hanselman.PeekDesktop -e

Description

PeekDesktop brings macOS Sonoma-style click-to-reveal-desktop behavior to Windows, with tray options for desktop clicks, taskbar clicks, double-click activation, and Explorer or fly-away peek styles.

PeekDesktop is available through winget as package ID Hanselman.PeekDesktop, with version 0.9.6. Use the install command above to set it up on Windows without downloading a separate installer manually.

Why install it with winget

Productivity app pages do better when they show how the tool fits into a complete daily workflow, not just as a single package listing.

  • Useful for restoring a knowledge-work stack after reinstalling Windows
  • Makes daily tools easier to keep in one repeatable setup flow
  • Works well alongside browsers, chat tools, and note apps

Good fit for

Focused workstationsNotes and docs setupsPersonal productivity rebuilds
Package ID

Hanselman.PeekDesktop

Moniker

peekdesktop

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