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| My Personal XP Software List from 2005-2009 PC Repair Utility Kit - Combo of all Repair Tools in one easy pack. Repair MS Word Docs - The name says it all. Advanced Windows Care - All in one system tune up utility. Internet Explorer 8 - Still in Beta, but worth as look. iTunes Sync - Sync your iPod with iTunes. Extensions for Windows - This utility adds everything that should have been included. DisplayFusion - Another utility for us Multi Monitor users. Get on board! Tweak-VI Vista - Tweak hundreds of hidden features in Windows Vista PowerDesk Pro 7 - Excellent File Management Software. I use it daily. RoboForm - Internet password mgr. I really can't live w/o it. Everest Ultimate Ed. - This programs tells you everything, I mean everything, about your rig. Folder Password Protect - Protect folders on internal, external and removable drives. Vipre Antivirus - A new approach to Antivirus/Spyware from SunBelt VERY small footprint. Folder Guard - Excellent program for protecting sensitive folders. I actually own a copy. System Mechanic 8 Is Out - The all in one system tune up utility. I am a loyal customer. DVD Copy from DVDFab - Works where others have failed me. Astrum Installer - Make professional looking installers for your programs. . Axife Macro Recorder - Creates .exe files as well. Big selling point for me. Ultimate Defrag - It's NOT just a defragger... , it's a hard drive file placement optimizer. Lock Down Windows - Control all aspects of security with Desktop RX WinUpdatesList - WinUpdatesList displays the list of all Win updates installed on your local computer. Type It In - A utility to remember passwords, scripts, macros, etc, etc... Registry First Aid - One of my favorite registry editors. Very safe to use. Extra tools as well. Password Protect Folders - Password protect folders on your drives, even USB drives. Outlook Toolbox - An extension to Outlook's features that I just can't do without. Partition Commander 10 - Repartition your hard drive on the fly w/o data loss. Ultimate Troubleshooter - Identifies background tasks that cause system instability. Make 3D - I know it's a web utility but I love this one. Upload your image and it converts it to 3D. System Scheduler - Scheduler to run applications, popup reminders and other useful tasks. O&O Drive LED - Displays disk activity on your desktop for all drives with LEDs and more. Nero 8 - Nero does a lot more than just burn CDs. It's the definitive All In One tool. RegVac - We all need a registry cleaner and I've grown to trust this one. PerfectDisk - Excellent defragging utility for your drives. Secure CRT - If you're an admin and you routinely connect to various PCs you'll want this tool. DVDFab - This software can copy Copyrighted Protected DVDs that others can't. PowerDesk - This is my personal preference for a Windows Explorer replacement. A1cleaner - Windows gets dirty and needs to be cleaned on a regular basis. UltraISO - One of my favorite utilities for working with ISOs. System Mechanic Pro - Excellent all in one maintenance utility. SnagIt - Basically a screen capture program, but with so many more options. Runscanner - scans your system for all autostart locations. VLC media player - Cross platform freeware media player Who Crashed - Diagnose Window's crashes by analyzing memory dumps. Vista Start Menu - Make your XP menu look like a Vista menu. Xobni - Search Your Outlook Email Inbox CoolMon 2.0 - CoolMon is a program for monitoring vital system stats and almost anything else. 20 Great Online Image Editors - Online Apps are the wave of the future. PStart - Turn your files and folders into a Start Menu style menu that sits in the system tray Network Scanner - Free multi-threaded IP, NetBIOS and SNMP network scanner Motherboard Monitor - Reports on the temps inside your PC using the built-in sensors. Mail Pass View - Program to view multiple email accts all at once. Wireless KeyView - Wireless network password revealer. FileZilla free FTP - Free FTP Client and Server software. Spotify - Voted the best Music Player ever. a-Squared USB Stick - Plug in an run - It is that easy to clean an infected computer Ketarin - Ketarin is a small application which automatically updates setup packages Imgburn - lightweight CD / DVD / HD DVD / Blu-ray burning application MP3 to CD Burner - Convert MP3's on the fly to your CDs. Win To Flash - Transfer WinXP, Win 2003, Vista, Win 2008, Win7 setup from CD or DVD to flash Speedyfox - Boost Firefox startup and browsing. Fix IE - Application designed to help fix Internet Explorer after a Malware attack. Recuva - Freeware Windows utility to restore files that have been accidentally deleted Spiceworks IT Network - Complete network management & monitoring System Monitor - Moo0 SystemMonitor lets you keep your eye on system resources. Nettools - Security and network monitoring for the Internet and Local Area Networks Autohotkey - Automate almost anything by sending keystrokes and mouse clicks. Convert For Windows - free and easy to use unit conversion program. Technet Screen Recorder - very easy-to-use screen-to-video capture program Software List for Linux - This list is growing daily. Wavosaur - Excellent freeware audio editor. Picasa 3 - Excellent photo organizer and viewer free from Google. Internet Explorer 8 - This is the link to the IE 8 Homepage. Multi-Monitor taskBar - I actually paid for a program similar to this. Shezzz Revo Uninstaller - Cleans up where other programs leave off. MediaPortal - : A Free PVR for Windows CPU Speed Pro - Not all CPUs run at the labeled speed. TestDisk - Freeware Disk and File recovery software. Very powerful. ImageBurn - ImgBurn is a lightweight CD / DVD / HD DVD / Blu-ray burning application. HddLed Indicator - Hard disk drive activity software led indicator for each drive in your system. RoboCopy - XCopy just got a GUI facelift and some added power. Evernote - A program that helps you remember everything while you surf VirtualBox - Run different Operating Systems on your PC w/o the risk or just to get a feel for it. XdN Tweaker - Tweaking program for WinXP, Win Server 2003, Win Vista, and Win Server 2008 ControlXP - Control all aspects of security with this free utility - Password Protected. Ubuntu 8.04 - Newest desktop linux operating system. Free Hide Folder - Free computer security software to hide your private folders. Outlook on Your Desktop - Transparent, interactive Outlook Calendar on your desktop. BgInfo - I use this at work on the client's PCs. Quick reference when I remote in. Network Notepad - A poor man's Visio for designing network maps, but it works. TrendMicro HiJackThis - Scans your PC to find settings that have been changed by malware. Irfanview - IrfanView is a very fast, small, compact and innovative graphic viewer Computer Repair Kit - A collection of repair tools designed to be executed from a USB drive via a menu. MS Autoruns - Shows you what programs are configured to run during system bootup or login. Visual Task Tips - Just hover the mouse of the minimized bar and see a thumbnail of the page. Nice! Advanced Windows Care - A utility that protects, repair and optimizes your PC. Worked great for me. Offline Windows Update - A tool that downloads all of the patches for the OS you specify. TCP Optimizer - An intuitive program for tuning and optimizing your Internet connection. WinTabber - WinTabber can add tabs to any window's program you run. Copernic - Copernic is a free desktop search program. LogMeIn - Indispensible tool for connecting to machines remotely over the internet. RoboForm - I would be lost without this freeware/shareware program. Stores ALL my passwords. SpeedFan - Monitors your system's voltages, fan speed and cpu temperatures. Memtest+ - Absolutely a must have tool for your toolbox. Tests your RAM. Memtest86 - Absolutely a must have tool for your toolbox. Tests your RAM. Ultra VNC - The best remote control software for admins on a network. Can't live w/o it. XPSyspad - Recover lost Windows & MS-Office product keys, PLUS SO MUCH MORE. System Info - Collects every piece of hardware and software information about your pc. Opera - I know everyone is on the Firefox wagon, but I still like Opera. Try it someday. UBCD4Win - The Ultimate Boot CD For Windows is the best rescue CD you will ever use. CCleaner - CCleaner is a system cleaner that will not harm your system, like most others. Vista Tweaker - Ultimate Windows Tweaker is a freeware Tweak UI Utility for Windows Vista. OEBackup - Backup tool for Outlook, Outlook Express that actually works. Active@ Boot Disk - Bootable LiveCD. Backup, Data Recovery, Disk Eraser & more... HFS ~ HTTP File Server - Access your files via the internet with this program. PC Disk Clone - Self-bootable CD that clones a hard drive or partition within your computer. Perfect Image 11 - Favorite feature is being to create a hidden, protected partition. SoftPerfect Network Scanner - free multi-threaded IP, NetBIOS and SNMP network scanner Wireshark formerely Ethereal - Packet sniffer for networks. Hitman Pro 3 -The infamous All in One Security software. Now in version 3! Offline Update - Download Window's updates offline. GSpot - Determines the CODEC your system is using. HDD Health Chk Linux - Tool for querying and controlling SMART Data from HDDs. FireTune - Optimization tool that will boost the performance of your Firefox 3.0 browser. RadarSync - Get the latest updates for your PC's drivers with this free automatic update checker DesktopOK - Save and restore the positions of icons. USB Safely Remove - USB Safely Remove is a USB device manager. Extends user abilities. Virtualbox - allows you to run another operating from within your current one X-SetupPro - A professional tuning utility. Real Temp - Tempe monitoring program for all Intel single Core, dual Core and quad Core processors. Clonezilla - OpenSource clone system (OCS) solution called Clonezilla with unicasting and multicasting! GFI Backup Free Home - Easy-to-use Wizard-driven Interface Shell Ext View - COM objects which extends the abilities of Windows - ShellExt Instructions izarc - Best freeware archive utility supporting many archive formats XP PowerToys - additional programs that developers work on after a product has been released. Notepad Plus - Freeware notepad replacement, Microsoft Private Folder - you get one password protected folder called My Private Folder Clipcache - easy to use and powerful clipboard extender and a whole lot more!
| My New Windows Software List Starting 2010 - Tribulation
PC Technician Tool's List 2010
Multimon - It adds a second taskbar to the extended desktop on Monitor 2. Freeware and Pro
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