Computer Launcher Pro revolutionizes mobile navigation by converting Android devices into functional desktop interfaces. This productivity-focused app mimics Windows operating systems with a start menu, taskbar, and multi-window workflows, catering to users who prioritize PC-style organization and efficiency. By blending nostalgic design with modern mobile capabilities, Computer Launcher Pro bridges the gap between smartphones and desktop computing for streamlined multitasking.
Desktop-Style Start Menu Navigation
Computer Launcher Pro centralizes app access through a clickable start button anchored to the taskbar. Users open a vertically scrolling menu housing installed apps, system settings shortcuts, and recently accessed files. The menu supports manual app pinning, search functionality for quick launches, and folder creation for categorizing tools. This structure mirrors traditional desktop navigation, reducing learning curves for PC users while maintaining touch-friendly operation.
Taskbar-Based Multitasking System
A persistent taskbar at the screen’s bottom edge displays active apps, system notifications, and a clock. Users switch between open apps with a single tap or close programs via swipe gestures. Computer Launcher Pro enhances this with thumbnail previews for running applications and a dedicated system tray for Wi-Fi, battery, and volume controls. The taskbar remains accessible across home screens, enabling rapid transitions between messaging apps, browsers, and productivity tools.
Customizable Desktop Widget Grid
Computer Launcher Pro transforms home screens into widget dashboards where users long-press to add calendar, email, weather, or file manager widgets. These elements resize freely using grid anchors, supporting layouts ranging from compact to full-screen. Widget stacking lets users toggle between connected tools—like alternating between a daily agenda and monthly calendar view—without cluttering the workspace.
Theme Engine With System-Wide Skins
The app includes a theme store offering icon packs, wallpapers, and accent colors that overhaul visual elements. Users apply "Windows Classic," "Modern Minimalist," or third-party skins under Settings > Personalization. Computer Launcher Pro synchronizes these changes across the start menu, folder icons, and system panels, maintaining cohesive aesthetics. Custom themes can save to local files for sharing or backups.
Keyboard Shortcut Integration
When paired with Bluetooth keyboards, Computer Launcher Pro recognizes Windows-standard shortcuts like Win + E (file manager), Win + Tab (app switcher), and Alt + Tab (recent apps). Users assign custom shortcuts to frequently used apps through Settings > Key Mapping, while physical ESC keys return to home screens. This feature optimizes tablet or DeX-style setups for content creation.
App Categorization Through Folder Groups
Users drag apps onto each other on the home screen to create labeled folders like "Social Media" or "Work Tools." Computer Launcher Pro offers prebuilt templates for common categories, automatically sorting downloaded apps into relevant groups. Folder icons adopt Windows-inspired designs, with options to expand into grids or list views when tapped.
Key Features
- Windows-inspired start menu with pinned apps and search
- Persistent taskbar for app switching and system controls
- Resizable desktop widgets with stacking functionality
- Theme store with icon packs and accent color customization
- Keyboard shortcut support for Bluetooth peripherals
- Automated app categorization into labeled home screen folders