Showing posts with label Building A New Pc. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Building A New Pc. Show all posts

Thursday, July 8, 2021

My Favorite Commonly Used Programs - Some Free And Some Paid

A lot of these I have been using for years and trust
My quick reference guide
I will update from time to time

Audacity -  :https://www.audacityteam.org/
Free open source audio editing software


Belarchttps://www.belarc.com/products_belarc_advisor

Like Sandra PC Analysis motherboard,chipsetsand windows software licence information.

Malwarebyteshttps://www.malwarebytes.com/

Worth the money :I have been using Malwarebytes for very long time now and nothing comes close its worth every cent, best to purchase a 2 year subscription.



Open officehttps://www.openoffice.org/download/index.html

Great equivalent to Microsoft office if you are looking for a free alternative but I would still rather purchase Microsoft office Home and student edition then purchase a subscription (365)



TeamViewerhttps://www.teamviewer.com/en/
Remote desktop software - easy to configure and easy to use




WakeOnLanhttp://www.nirsoft.net/utils/wake_on_lan.html

Direct link 32 bit: http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/wakemeonlan.zip
Direct link 64 bit: http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/wakemeonlan-x64.zip



Vixenhttp://www.vixenlights.com/downloads/vixen-3-downloads/
Christmas light control software


Megahttps://mega.nz/
50 Gig Cloud Sharing



Notepad2http://www.flos-freeware.ch/
Text editor than can convert to upper case when exporting



Movie Scanner :https://www.tweaking4all.com/home-theatre/moviescanner/
https://lozaelec.blogspot.com/2019/12/movie-scanner-catalog-your-home-movie.html
Catalog Your Home Movie Collection In List Format



EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard : https://www.easeus.com/datarecoverywizardpro/

I had a WD portable hard drive that would take some time to come up in device manager after it would lock up the PC for quite while and would not recognize it in disk management, I tried many programs like find an mount, WD format utility, recovery software and the only one that would work and read the drive was EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard. I Paid for full version and recovered the customers documents, photos movies etc - worth every cent Highly recommend and no I'm not getting paid to say this, when your drive totally fails I mean totally fails to load try this software. Has trial period.



Victoria 5.21 HDD/SSD  : http://hdd.by/downloads/
Portable program. for testing and measuring performance of HDD, SSD flash with IDE interfaces, SATA, USB, SCSI and more.

FTP/SFTP client and FTP client for Microsoft Windows




I used to use AtubeCatcher but my Virus program would come up with PUP (Potentially unwanted program alert as it would try to install other software.


Formats SD/SDHC/SDXC Cards


Awesome Duplicate finderhttp://www.duplicate-finder.com/photo.html
Fast and easy to find duplicate photos on your computer


MKV Video converter :
Input files : AVI, MPEG1, MP4, Ogg/OGM, RealVideo, MPEG2, h264/AVC, Dirac, VC1)
Output name : Filename will automatically name it the same an file but as MKV extension.

Compare files and folders


Easy File Lockerhttp://www.xoslab.com/
It can easily hide your Files and folders


Thursday, July 22, 2010

Building A New Pc Quick Reference Guide

Audio Stuff

Winamp :  http://www.winamp.com/media-player/en  :  FREE
Itunes with Quicktime : http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/ : FREE

Computer Stuff
7 Zip : http://www.7-zip.org/download.html : FREE
Active Sync : http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/en-us/help/synchronize/device-synch.mspx : FREE
Adobe Reader : http://get.adobe.com/reader/otherversions/ : FREE
Java : http://www.java.com/en/download/index.jsp : FREE
Office : http://office.microsoft.com/en-au/products/?CTT=97 : TRIAL
Skype/Windows Live: http://www.skype.com/intl/en/get-skype/on-your-computer/windows/ : FREE
ImgBurn : http://www.imgburn.com/index.php?act=download : FREE
InfraRecorder: http://sourceforge.net/projects/infrarecorder/?source=typ_redirect : FREE

Nero : http://www.nero.com/eng/downloads-nbl-free.php : FREE VERSION

Download Clients
Vuze: http://www.vuze.com/ FREE

Graphics Stuff
Picasa35-Setup : http://picasa.google.com.au/#utm_campaign=au&utm_source=en-ha-apac-au-google&utm_medium=ha&utm_term=picasa :  FREE

Recovery Stuff
Ntfs Recovery : http://www.diskinternals.com/download.shtml : EVALUATION VERSION
Find And Mount : http://findandmount.com/  FREE BUT LIMITED SPEED
Find And Mount Pro : http://findandmount.com/pro/ REMOVES SPEED LIMIT LICENCE NEEDED

Virus Stuff

CCleaner : http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner : FREE
Avg : http://www.avgfree.com.au/ : FREE
Browser Gaurd and RUBotted : http://www.trendmicro.co.uk/products/free-tools-and-services/index.html : FREE
Malwarebytes : https://www.malwarebytes.org/ : FREE OR PAID REALTIME VERSION
Spybot : http://www.spybotsd.info/en/download/index.html : FREE PLEASE DONATE
Superantispyware : http://www.superantispyware.com/download.html : FREE

Video Stuff
Vlc : http://www.videolan.org/vlc/ : FREE