Key Features

Here is eXtra Buttons key features:

  • Convenience and functionality

    It is very simple to get used to eXtra Buttons. There are so many useful functional features, that you will not even notice how your work with computer will change. You can use eXtra Buttons on your office or home computer.

  • eXtra Buttons does not need special skills for use


    Work with buttons is simple as well as with standard buttons “Minimize”, “Maximize” and “Close”, which are in caption of a usual window in Windows.

  • eXtra Buttons is completely built into system


    eXtra Buttons is built into system in such a manner that you will not be able to find any differences from standard Windows buttons. They will NOT distract you with their appearance. If you want to change the size and color of captions of windows or completely change a theme of desktop, eXtra Buttons will set up all buttons in the best way, and you will not waste your time on adjustment of view of your windows.

  • The set of buttons can be redefined at any moment

    eXtra Buttons represents following set of additional buttons:

    • Always on top — places window on the top of the other windows, so that be always visible whether or not it has the focus.
    • Send to back — places window under others, so it will not bother you.
    • Copy window — starts a copy of the application in the new window.
    • Roll-up/Unroll — minimizes window to its caption, so you can see only caption line with the title of the window.
    • Minimize to Box — minimizes window and places its icon on the Desktop in adjusted arrangement.
    • Transparency — makes the window transparent according to adjusted level. You may adjust any default transparency level.
    • Percentage transparency — makes the window transparent according to percents from pop-up Transparency Menu.
    • Minimize to Tray — minimizes window and places its icon to System Tray.
    • Minimize to Tray Menu — minimizes window and places its icon to System Tray Menu.
    • Move to Another Monitor — places the window on another monitor.
    • Click through — makes the window transparent according to adjusted level and also transparent for a mouse activity.
    • Full screen — opens the window so it covers whole screen. Very helpfull with applications which do not support full-screen mode natively.
    • Bookmarks — adds the application to the adjustable Bookmarks list and provides quick access to the most frequently used applications.

    You can always change quantity and sequence of buttons to use only what is necessary.

  • Hot-key for each of eXtra Buttons


    If you have got used to work with the keyboard, this feature will be useful for you. You may assign any valid keyboard and shift key (including <Alt> and <Ctrl>) combination for each of eXtra Buttons. Use of this combination will have the same result as pressing the eXtra Button by mouse.

  • eXtra Buttons starts on system startup


    You can assign start of eXtra Buttons together with start of system. Due to this, windows will have buttons from the very beginning of system work.