Gadgets The Best Tools for Supercharging Your Mac Menu Bar You can do more with your menu bar—and these tools will help.

Ice (Free) – Menu bar management tool that hides items, offers an always-hidden section, show on hover, show on click, show on scroll or swipe, automatic rehide, and app menu overlap correction.

But its key feature is that it can reside in the menu bar for quick access. If clicking a menu bar icon still isn’t fast enough, you can assign a keyboard combination to open MacGPT.

Use the Start Menu The quickest way to open the Network Connections tool is through the Start menu. Just hit the Start button (or press Win + S) and type "network connections" into the search bar.

Open Shell, originally known as Classic Shell, is open-source software that allows you to replace the standard Start Menu on Windows 10 and Windows 8.