What is DeskTiles Portable?

DeskTiles Portable

DeskTiles Portable is a handy little tool that brings the fun tiles from Windows 8 to older versions of Windows. If you miss those colorful tiles, this utility can help you out. It’s lightweight, so it won't slow down your computer.

Customizable Tiles for Your Desktop

With DeskTiles Portable, you get to pick which tiles show up on your desktop. You can choose from a variety of options like:

• Show Desktop: Hides all other tiles but keeps them accessible through a notification icon.


• My Computer: Opens up My Computer for easy access.


• Recycle Bin: Lets you open the Recycle Bin quickly.


• Date Time: Displays the current date and time right on your desktop.


• Power Options: Provides quick access to log off, restart, or shut down your PC.


• Control Panel: Opens the Control Panel with just one click.


• Internet Explorer: Launches Internet Explorer directly.


• User Picture: Shows your profile picture along with your username.


• Calendar: Displays a calendar for easy viewing of dates.


• Notepad: Opens Notepad for quick note-taking.


• Memory Information: Shows details about total and available physical and virtual memory.


• Accesses the Start Menu with a single click.


• Google and YouTube: You can search directly from these platforms!