jamesd1981
Active Member
I have put together this list of programs which are all freeware, i have used all of these programs and found them very good.
I hope some of you find it useful and maybe some programs you haven`t tried yet
ANTI-VIRUS
avg free http://free.avg.com/us-en/download-avg-anti-virus-free
microsoft security essentials 2.0 http://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/security_essentials/default.aspx
AUDIO TOOLS
audacity http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/beta_windows
BACKUP SOFTWARE
e a s e u s todo backup http://www.todo-backup.com/products/home/download.htm
f backup http://www.fbackup.com/free-download.php
WEB BROWSERS
google chrome http://www.google.com/chrome/intl/en-GB/landing_tv.html
mozilla firefox http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/new/
rockmelt 1.2 http://www.rockmelt.com/
BURNING SUITES
ashampoo burning studio free 6.80 https://www.ashampoo.com/en/usd/pin/0710/Offline/Ashampoo-Burning-Studio-6
img burn 2.5.5 http://www.imgburn.com/index.php?act=download
DESKTOP APPS
fences http://download.cnet.com/Fences/3000-2072_4-10909535.html
wallpaper juggler 5.3 http://juggler.codeplex.com/releases/view/14177
aquasnap 1.5.2 http://www.nurgo-software.com/products/aquasnap
log on studio http://www.stardock.com/products/logonstudio/downloads.asp
objectdock 2.0 http://download.cnet.com/ObjectDock/3000-2072_4-10210264.html?tag=mncol;1
DRIVE IMAGING TOOLS
drive image xml 2.22 http://www.runtime.org/driveimage-xml.htm
macrium reflect http://download.cnet.com/Macrium-Re...45728.html?part=dl-6288502&subj=dl&tag=button
FILE CONVERSION TOOLS
any audio converter http://www.any-audio-converter.com/any-audio-converter.php
any video converter http://www.any-audio-converter.com/free-video-converter/
format factory http://format-factory.en.softonic.com/
FILE ENCRYPTION
keyparc encrypter http://www.keyparc.com/web/en/download/
meo encrypter http://www.nchsoftware.com/encrypt/index.html
my lockbox http://fspro.net/my-lockbox/
FILE RECOVERY
e a s e u s data recovery http://www.******.com/datarecoverywizard/free-data-recovery-software.htm
recuva http://www.piriform.com/recuva/builds
FILE & DRIVE SHREDDERS
eraser http://eraser.software.informer.com/
hd shredder http://www.miray.de/products/sat.hdshredder.html#free
FILE SYNCHRONIZATION
microsoft synctoy http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=15155
HARD DISK PARTIONING
gparted http://sourceforge.net/projects/gparted/files/gparted-live-stable/
e a s e u s partion master http://www.partition-tool.com/personal.htm
MEDIA PLAYERS
km player http://kmplayer.en.softonic.com/download
realplayer http://www.filehippo.com/download_realplayer/
vlc media player http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
xbmc media centre http://xbmc.org/download/
PDF VIEWERS
adobe reader http://get.adobe.com/reader/
SCREEN RECORDING
camstudio http://sourceforge.net/projects/camstudio/files/stable/
koyote screen to video http://www.koyotesoft.com/indexEn.html
REMOTE DESKTOP CONTROL
teamviewer http://www.teamviewer.com/en/download/index.aspx
SYSTEM CLEANERS & OPTIMIZERS
boot racer http://www.greatis.com/bootracer/download.htm
ccleaner http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner/builds
defraggler http://www.piriform.com/defraggler/builds
iobit advanced systemcare http://www.iobit.com/advancedsystemcareper.html
iobit malware fighter http://www.iobit.com/malware-fighter.html
iobit smart defrag http://www.iobit.com/iobitsmartdefrag.html
iobit toolbox portable http://www.iobit.com/toolbox.html
malwarebytes http://download.cnet.com/Malwarebyt...4572.html?part=dl-10804572&subj=dl&tag=button
soluto http://www.soluto.com/download
ultimate windows tweaker http://download.cnet.com/Ultimate-Windows-Tweaker/3000-2094_4-10915128.html
SYSTEM INFORMATION
belarc advisor http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html
pc wizard http://www.cpuid.com/downloads/pc-wizard/2010.1.961-setup.exe
spcccy http://www.piriform.com/speccy/builds
SYSTEM LOCKING TOOLS
predator usb key http://www.montpellier-informatique.com/predator/en/
prey tracking software http://preyproject.com/
UNINSTALLERS
iobit uninstaller http://www.iobit.com/advanceduninstaller.html
revo uninstaller http://www.revouninstaller.com/revo_uninstaller_free_download.html
ZIP TOOLS
izarc http://www.izarc.org/
7-zip http://www.7-zip.org/
I hope some of you find it useful and maybe some programs you haven`t tried yet
ANTI-VIRUS
avg free http://free.avg.com/us-en/download-avg-anti-virus-free
microsoft security essentials 2.0 http://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/security_essentials/default.aspx
AUDIO TOOLS
audacity http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/beta_windows
BACKUP SOFTWARE
e a s e u s todo backup http://www.todo-backup.com/products/home/download.htm
f backup http://www.fbackup.com/free-download.php
WEB BROWSERS
google chrome http://www.google.com/chrome/intl/en-GB/landing_tv.html
mozilla firefox http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/new/
rockmelt 1.2 http://www.rockmelt.com/
BURNING SUITES
ashampoo burning studio free 6.80 https://www.ashampoo.com/en/usd/pin/0710/Offline/Ashampoo-Burning-Studio-6
img burn 2.5.5 http://www.imgburn.com/index.php?act=download
DESKTOP APPS
fences http://download.cnet.com/Fences/3000-2072_4-10909535.html
wallpaper juggler 5.3 http://juggler.codeplex.com/releases/view/14177
aquasnap 1.5.2 http://www.nurgo-software.com/products/aquasnap
log on studio http://www.stardock.com/products/logonstudio/downloads.asp
objectdock 2.0 http://download.cnet.com/ObjectDock/3000-2072_4-10210264.html?tag=mncol;1
DRIVE IMAGING TOOLS
drive image xml 2.22 http://www.runtime.org/driveimage-xml.htm
macrium reflect http://download.cnet.com/Macrium-Re...45728.html?part=dl-6288502&subj=dl&tag=button
FILE CONVERSION TOOLS
any audio converter http://www.any-audio-converter.com/any-audio-converter.php
any video converter http://www.any-audio-converter.com/free-video-converter/
format factory http://format-factory.en.softonic.com/
FILE ENCRYPTION
keyparc encrypter http://www.keyparc.com/web/en/download/
meo encrypter http://www.nchsoftware.com/encrypt/index.html
my lockbox http://fspro.net/my-lockbox/
FILE RECOVERY
e a s e u s data recovery http://www.******.com/datarecoverywizard/free-data-recovery-software.htm
recuva http://www.piriform.com/recuva/builds
FILE & DRIVE SHREDDERS
eraser http://eraser.software.informer.com/
hd shredder http://www.miray.de/products/sat.hdshredder.html#free
FILE SYNCHRONIZATION
microsoft synctoy http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=15155
HARD DISK PARTIONING
gparted http://sourceforge.net/projects/gparted/files/gparted-live-stable/
e a s e u s partion master http://www.partition-tool.com/personal.htm
MEDIA PLAYERS
km player http://kmplayer.en.softonic.com/download
realplayer http://www.filehippo.com/download_realplayer/
vlc media player http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
xbmc media centre http://xbmc.org/download/
PDF VIEWERS
adobe reader http://get.adobe.com/reader/
SCREEN RECORDING
camstudio http://sourceforge.net/projects/camstudio/files/stable/
koyote screen to video http://www.koyotesoft.com/indexEn.html
REMOTE DESKTOP CONTROL
teamviewer http://www.teamviewer.com/en/download/index.aspx
SYSTEM CLEANERS & OPTIMIZERS
boot racer http://www.greatis.com/bootracer/download.htm
ccleaner http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner/builds
defraggler http://www.piriform.com/defraggler/builds
iobit advanced systemcare http://www.iobit.com/advancedsystemcareper.html
iobit malware fighter http://www.iobit.com/malware-fighter.html
iobit smart defrag http://www.iobit.com/iobitsmartdefrag.html
iobit toolbox portable http://www.iobit.com/toolbox.html
malwarebytes http://download.cnet.com/Malwarebyt...4572.html?part=dl-10804572&subj=dl&tag=button
soluto http://www.soluto.com/download
ultimate windows tweaker http://download.cnet.com/Ultimate-Windows-Tweaker/3000-2094_4-10915128.html
SYSTEM INFORMATION
belarc advisor http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html
pc wizard http://www.cpuid.com/downloads/pc-wizard/2010.1.961-setup.exe
spcccy http://www.piriform.com/speccy/builds
SYSTEM LOCKING TOOLS
predator usb key http://www.montpellier-informatique.com/predator/en/
prey tracking software http://preyproject.com/
UNINSTALLERS
iobit uninstaller http://www.iobit.com/advanceduninstaller.html
revo uninstaller http://www.revouninstaller.com/revo_uninstaller_free_download.html
ZIP TOOLS
izarc http://www.izarc.org/
7-zip http://www.7-zip.org/
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