Best Windows apps this week
Six-hundred-thirty-one in a series. Welcome to this week's overview of the best apps, games and extensions released for Windows 10 and Windows 11 on the Microsoft Store and elsewhere in the past seven days.
The latest version of Windows 11 has reached broad availability. The update will be offered on more devices as a consequence and outdated devices may be forced upgraded to version 24H2.
As always, if I've missed an app or game that has been released this week that you believe is particularly good, let me know in the comments below or notify me via email.
Discounts this week
The following list is a selection of the best deals. Make sure you check out the Store for all offers.
Some apps are discounted for more than one week. Only new apps and games are listed below. Check out the previous post in the series for past offers that may still be valid.
- Batch Video Merge for €4.99
- DVD CD Blu-Ray Burner Nero Burning Rom for €29.99
- MagicPods for €0.99
- Media Info Inspector for €3.47
- Mega Zoom for €3.47
- Scrble Ink for €6.99
New or notably improved Windows apps
The latest version of the open source encryption software drops 32-bit support on Windows. The new minimum supported version is Windows 10 version 1809 and ARM64 support has improved in the new version as well.
It can be used to encrypt partitions or drives, and to create encrypted containers.
TaskbarPlus is a free software that gives Windows users quick access to folders and programs. Everything is handled through the application's icon on the taskbar.
Activate it to display several additional taskbars temporarily. You can customize these, for instance by dragging and dropping icons from the desktop on the program icon.