free software

  1. H

    Windows 7 Self Control Program for Windows

    Hi, I'm trying to find a similar program to the mac program Self Control. There are a lot out there but I can't seem to find one that specifically meets my needs. I want one that's free, that allows me to block any number of websites I want (I have a long list) and that allows me to block...
  2. cooltop101

    Android How to get Windows back?

    First of all i didn't know where to post this so sorry if it's in the wrong section Ok so about 2 years ago i got bored of windows 7 so i wanted to try out a new OS, i went to install it as a dual boot (Ubuntu) and it said there was an error and couldnt be installed, sad and dissapointed, i...
  3. Drew

    Discover the Practical Benefits of OneNote: Share Articles with Images Seamlessly

    I am not going to go into a lot of detail here, just want to suggest that if you have not used OneNote take a look at what all this very handy & capable product can do & offer you. It has heaps of, really, practical, everyday uses & applications. Comes in both APP & Desktop versions. And...
  4. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 8 What VMware Player?

    Hi I'm still interested in running Ubuntu in a Virtual Machine. What free VM software do people use. I'd pay for VMware Player if I was sure it would work but after my experience with Virtual Machine I'd like to actually try it out before I buy it. Mike I just found that there is a free...
  5. nichosi

    Windows 8 Trying to Backup my system

    Trying to Backup my system Hi, I got Macrium Reflex free version. 1. I created my win8 pro 64bits HD image 029BAD2ABA1011C9-00-00.mrimg 2. Creating recover dvd failed on 4 different CD-Rs & DVD-RWs first on Linux option& gave fail error as Attached 3. Then option MS PE gave same fail error also...
  6. Safal Piya

    Windows 8.1 Top 5 Video Play Which You Should Know

    Hey guys it's me Safal Piya again. And in this video I'm gonna show you Top 5 Video Play Which You Should Know: So, Let's get started: 1) Media Player Classic (Windows, Free) Media Player Classic started out as a project to preserve the simplicity and lightweight playback of the old Windows...
  7. badrobot

    Windows 8 Why Classic Shell is the best FREE Start Menu Reviver

    Simply because it has everything that others don't. Comparison Chart with StartIsBack, Start8. etc., http://www.classicshell.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=2399 Others will say, "YOU DON'T NEED IT." I will say, "WHY NOT? IT'S FREE and it makes my daily computing hassle-free." Best of all, I...
  8. G

    Windows 7 Problems with SiSoftware Sandra Lite

    Hi, I'm actually trying to post to this forum about another issue, and wanted to get a Sandra Lite report. I installed the most recent version. It does the scan, but then doesn't post any information. It says report has been prepared, but there's only very general info regarding my computer...
  9. Jupit3r

    Windows 8 the best free benchmark for windows 8 devices

    Hey, does anyone know which is the best benchmark for testing the all-around performance of a Windows device? I don't wanna pay for it so it'd better be free.:razz:
  10. L

    Windows 7 Is this trust-able way to get paid software for free?

    From Third-Party Giveaway site, for example http://www.giveawayoftheday.com From software official site or social media, for example, https://plus.google.com/109991992304823387411/posts/QAp5itZ1cbV Is this trust-able way to get paid software for free?
  11. P

    Windows 7 Internet Explorer 9 and 10 won't display correctly

    I recently installed Windows 7 OEM on a Dell XPS M1530. Everything works fine except Internet Explorer (Firefox, Chrome work). It's a blank screen with a couple empty tabs, with no text at all anywhere. I upgraded from v9 to 10, but still same thing. F5 refresh has no effect. When I was...
  12. L

    Windows 8 low disk space issue

    A warning keeps saying that I have low disk space. Free or paid programs should I take? I really wonder which folders occupy the most space. These huge hidden files almost drive me crazy.
  13. davidhk129

    Windows 8 New release from IOBit - Start Menu 8 v1.3.0

    Just want to share with anyone still longing for a good old Start menu experience. I used to have Start Menu 8 v1.2.1 installed on my Win 8 Pro and it worked great. Then I upgraded to Win 8.1 Pro rtm and the Start menu 8 was not compatible. Yesterday I found out that a new version of Start...
  14. seekermeister

    Windows XP Snipping Tool

    It's funny how it is the small things that you miss most when returning to an older OS. Apparently, it's not possible to install the Snipping Tool from MS on XP, so I have been Googling some for an alternative. However on everything that I have found so far, those alternative apps fall short...
  15. Teemocaptain

    Windows 7 Driver update software

    Outdated drivers may effect your PC performance, if you want to update them, the following software maybe helpful. Free: Driver Booster Drivermax Link Removed Free Driver Scout Link Removed Paid: Link Removed Link Removed Link Removed
  16. Mahir

    Windows 7 How to allow only some programs to connect to the internet with windows firewall?

    Hi all, I want only custom programs I set to be able to connect to internet, no other programs, even automatically connecting programs and so on. Can I handle it with windows firewall? otherwise recommend me a free program for doing that. Thanks in advance!
  17. ginovat

    Mailvelope: Use OpenPGP encryption for webmail

    http://www.ghacks.net/2013/08/04/mailvelope-use-openpgp-encprytion-on-gmail-yahoo-hotmail-and-other-webmail-services/ http://www.mailvelope.com/
  18. N

    Windows 7 Win 7 FTP

    What are good reliable free ftp's for win 7. The only one I found that works for me is "classic ftp". Classic FTP Free - CNET Download.com. Most of the software I use is for win XP (my old system). Now I am finding it difficult to replace (32 bit with 64 bit) the programs that will work on win...
  19. A

    Windows 8 Start Menu Reviver, MetroUI-Style Menu

    This one is totally awesome, fits right in with Windows 8 scheme. I'm sure you'll love it, give it a try, it's free. Add a Modern UI-style Start menu to Windows 7 or 8 Link Removed Enjoy Don
  20. F

    Windows 7 Can I restore windows.old folder on windows 7 ultimate after being deleted?

    Basically, I used Disk Cleanup utility on a windows 7 Ultimate machine to delete the Windows.old folder only to discover that it contained a critical amount of data in the 'users/JonDoe/' which was referenced to from the upgrade by a simple shortcut on the desktop. How can I recover the...
Back
Top