
If you’ve tried the Always On Top application and it didn’t work well for you, or you’re looking for something a little different, here are two additional options you may want to check out. The app is lightweight and works well in the background and is completely lockable with just the touch of one button.

If you click to another window or application, you will see that the app you selected on your desktop will not fade behind your new window unless you minimize it. That’s it – no indication or anything appears on the window, no sounds to announce that something is stuck.

With Always on Top active, select the window you want to ‘pin’ to the top layer of your PC’s screen, then press’ Ctrl + ’to keep it on top. The ReadMe file contains instructions for how to point to a specific application to always appear at the top.

This active icon means that the program is officially running on your computer and you can use the app however you want. Once you’ve done that, you’ll see Always On Top running in your hidden icons box, which you can preview by clicking the little caret icon (inverted V) to the right of your taskbar.

Once the file is extracted, you will see the application and a ReadMe file that tells you everything you need to know about the program.Īs we said, Always On Top is a portable application, which means there is nothing to install or program on your computer.Įxtract the file and run the application to open it on your PC. To grab Always On Top, you’ll want to go to this site to download the AlwaysOnTop.ahk script file. The app is lightweight, easy to use and portable because the file is completely self contained in a compressed folder.
