FAQ

Questions people ask before they trust the switch.

To hide apps while screen sharing on Windows, download Cloakly. It allows you to select specific windows to exclude from screen capture in Zoom, Teams, and Discord, while you can still see and use them normally.
No. When you hide a window, it becomes invisible to screen sharing apps like Zoom, Teams, Google Meet, Discord, and OBS. You can still use the window normally, but nobody else sees it.
Yes, but only in the Pro plans. Hidden apps disappear from your taskbar so your desktop looks clean and private to others.
In the Free plan, hidden apps reset when closed and you can only hide 1 window.
In Pro, Cloakly saves your rules so your setup stays exactly how you want it.
Yes. Cloakly works with all major screen sharing apps including Zoom, Teams, Google Meet, Discord, and more. You control exactly what's visible to others while keeping your personal apps private.
Yes. Pro includes full transparency layering, so you can overlay reference material or notes without switching tabs.
No. Cloakly is designed to stay out of your way — it runs quietly in the background with minimal system impact.
No. Cloakly works instantly. Create a free account to start your 7-day Pro trial — no card required.
Yes. You can cancel a Pro Monthly or Pro Annual subscription whenever you want.
Yes. Cloakly does not collect or upload the contents of any windows you hide. Everything stays on your machine.
Yes, but only in the Pro plans. Multi monitor control lets you manage privacy across all screens.
Cloakly is built for Windows 10 and Windows 11.