HideDesk v1.0.0

Initial Release

HideDesk is now available on the Mac App Store as a one-time purchase.

Hide Mode

• Start protection from the menu bar or a keyboard shortcut
• Hide desktop files without moving your real workspace
• Tuck away the Dock and reduce menu bar exposure
• Blur or hide selected application windows

Automatic Detection

• Optionally react when recording or screen sharing starts
• Use Screen Recording permission only for detecting active recording or sharing state
• Keep meetings, demos, lessons, and support calls cleaner before they begin

Restore and Recovery

• Snapshot your normal desktop state before Hide Mode applies changes
• Restore when Hide Mode ends
• Recover the previous state on next launch if the app quits unexpectedly

Presets and Shortcuts

• Save repeatable protection setups
• Use shortcuts for faster starts
• Keep one setup for meetings and another for recordings or demos