Welcome! This is the place to talk about Doodlefolk, ask for help, and share what your little desktop cast has been up to. A few useful places to start: - Your first few minutes with Doodlefolk - Doodlefolk FAQ: what to expect - 1.3.9 update notes: music controls ...

What is Doodlefolk? Doodlefolk puts a small cast of characters on your Windows desktop. They move around your windows, develop personalities and relationships, and spend time with props, pets and activities. Studio is where you manage your cast and settings. Is there a right way to play? You can spend time shaping your cast and their surroundings, or let them get on with things while you work. If things get too busy, start with fewer characters and adjust the settings to suit your desktop. What does Earl...

Version 1.3.9 is a small maintenance update with two fixes. Music controls Fixed Settings failing to open and music-box menus failing to reopen when Windows reports music apps. Your saved volume and playback choices are kept. Tennis balls and shuttlecocks Temporary equipment created by matches is cleaned up when it’s no longer in use and kept out of new saves unless you deliberately keep it. Player-added and borrowed objects are preserved. Older leftover balls already stored in a save are also kept. T...

Who’s living on your desktop? Share a screenshot, a short clip, or a story about something your Doodles did. A name and a little context are enough. If you’ve made a themed cast or a setup you like, tell us how you put it together. Please check screenshots for private documents, messages and notifications before uploading them. If a moment seems like a bug rather than a funny story, put the details in Bug Reports & Support so it’s easier to investigate....

Launch Doodlefolk from your Steam Library. The tray icon near the Windows clock is the way back in: left-click opens Studio, and right-click opens the quick panel. In Studio, try these first: - Your cast: choose a resident and look through their details - Things: add something to the town - Pets: adopt a pet and add supplies - Requests: see whether anyone has a little wish you can help with - Help & hints → Start basics: take the guided introduction at your own pace The optional setup lets you choose a...