Any program which you install adds items to the Start Menu and the Add/Remove Programs List in the Control Panel. Using this Control Panel applet, anyone who has access to your computer can view which programs you have installed on your PC and un-install them. Hide Programs lets you hide programs from the Add/Remove Programs List or re-show them. You can also temporarily hide Start Menu items without deleting them. Additinal features: Hide Window Plus is not only windows hider software, it also lets you Run the screensaver with a keyboard shortcut. Turn off the display with a keyboard shortcut. Mute the sound with a keyboard shortcut.