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FolderTamer Recipes

Your Files. Your Rules.

Want to organize your Downloads folder, clean up your Windows desktop, or sort documents automatically? Start with a ready-made FolderTamer recipe instead of creating your own file automation rule from scratch.

Browse the available recipes below and choose the task you want FolderTamer to handle.

7 recipes available
📥
Free

The Downloads Clean-Slate

Moves unaccessed files older than 14 days to an archive folder.

Included with FolderTamer Free.

💻
Free

Installer & Setup Janitor

Detects .exe, .msi, and .iso files in downloads and moves them to Installers.

Included with FolderTamer Free.

🖥️
Free

Desktop Declutter

Archives screenshots, temporary documents, and loose images off your primary desktop.

Included with FolderTamer Free.

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Free

Auto-Archive Unpacker

Automatically decompresses newly dropped .zip packages and recycles the zip archive.

Included with FolderTamer Free.

🛠️
★ Pro

Developer Project Cleaner

Purges temporary build artifacts and lockfiles older than 7 days.

Available in FolderTamer Pro Lifetime.

🖥️
★ Pro

Smart Screenshot Filer

Finds screen captures and organizes them by current calendar month.

Available in FolderTamer Pro Lifetime.

📄
★ Pro

Invoices & Tax Receipts Sorter

Scans for invoices, receipts, and billing summaries and moves them to Accounting.

Available in FolderTamer Pro Lifetime.

How to Use a Recipe

Open FolderTamer, go to the Recipes section, and choose the automation you want to use. Review which files it will affect and where they'll go before enabling it.

You can also create your own file organization rules inside the application.