Juicy Window Effects.
Give your desktop a little personality. Close a supported window with its X button and watch it burst into fragments and colorful sparks, or double-click an icon for a smooth zoom-and-fade animation as it opens.
Free Window Animation Effects for Windows 11
Window explosions
Turn closing a supported window through its title-bar X button into a burst of fragments and colorful sparks.
Icon zoom and fade
Add a smooth opening animation when double-clicking supported desktop and File Explorer items.
Simple tray controls
Keep both effects on, choose your favorite, or adjust the animation speed from the system tray menu.
Compatibility and Quick Answers
Is Juicy Window Effects free?
Yes. Juicy Window Effects is available free from the Microsoft Store, where it is listed as Juicy Windoweffects.
Which Windows version is supported?
Designed for Windows 11 on x64 PCs.
Does every window animate?
Window explosions respond to supported title-bar X buttons, not minimize or restore. Some custom, protected, or obscured windows may not animate. Icon zoom works with supported desktop and File Explorer items.