Cubic Explorer [2.9M] Win 2k – Win 7 (12-11) Freeware - a robust Windows Explorer replacement
http://www.cubicreality.com/ce/
EssentialPIM [6M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (12-11) - manage appointments and contacts with the look and functionality of Outlook
File Locator Lite [32 bit 2.9M;64 bit 3.6M] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (12-11) - find files that other search engines miss
http://www.mythicsoft.com/page.aspx?page=home&type=filelocatorlite
GameSave Manager [9.7M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (12-11) - easily backup, restore and transfer saved games
http://www.gamesave-manager.com/
KeyMusic [612k] Win 2k – Win 7 freeware (12-11) - turns your keyboard into a musical instrument
http://www.trisunsoft.com/key-music.htm
LastPass [9.6M] Win XP - Win 7 Freeware (12-11) - an excellent password manager
MP3 Cutter and Editor [1M] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (12-11) - extremely simple and handy application for editing mp3 files
http://www.musetips.com/free-mp3-cutter-and-editor.html
Virtual Magnifying Glass [1.2M] Win All/Mac OS X/Linux Freeware (Public Domain) (12-11) - free, open source, cross-platform screen magnification tool
http://magnifier.sourceforge.net/
Ditto [4.8M] Win All Freeware (11-11) - Windows clipboard extender
http://ditto-cp.sourceforge.net/index.php
Efficient Reminder Free [3.6M] Win 98 – Win 7 Freeware (11-11) - easily set up pop up reminders for important events
http://www.efficientreminder.com/freeedition.htm
Explorer2 [1.5M] Win 9x – Win 7 Freewware (11-11) - explorer like file manager with dual panes
HDD Low Level Format Tool [760K] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (11-11) - low level format utility for hard disk drives and memory storage devices
http://hddguru.com/software/HDD-LLF-Low-Level-Format-Tool/
MiniTool Partition Wizard [10.5M] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (11-11) - powerful yet free partition manager
http://partitionwizard.com/free-partition-manager.html
Rapid Environment Editor [904K] Xin XP – Win 7 (11-11) Freeware - quick environment variables editor with advanced features
http://www.rapidee.com/en/about
TeraCopy [1.7M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (11-11) - advanced file copy utility with many features
http://www.codesector.com/teracopy.php
Touchpad Blocker [437K] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (11-11) - a must have for notebook touchpad users
IOBit Uninstaller [1.2M] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (10-11) - uninstall and remove unwanted programs and folders
http://www.iobit.com/advanceduninstaller.html
Freely [29.2M] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (10-11) - open and work with all sorts of different file types
PortableApps.com Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (Open Source) (10-11) - take your favorite software with you
Tweaking.com – Windows Repair [594k] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (10-11) - an all-in-one Windows repair tool
http://www.tweaking.com/content/page/windows_repair_all_in_one.html
Windows 7 Taskbar Thumbnail Customizer [43k] Win 7 Freeware (10-11) - change the size of the thumbnails by just dragging a slider
http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file/fid,83804/description.html
YTD Basic [4.93M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (10-11) - download and save videos from YouTube, Facebook, Yahoo and other sharing sites
http://www.youtubedownloadersite.com/
Chrome Toolbox – Win all with Chrome browser Freeware (09-11) - quick access extension for Google Chrome browser
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/fjccknnhdnkbanjilpjddjhmkghmachn
Fences [9.04M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (09-11) - organizes your icons into separate windows on your desktop
http://www.stardock.com/products/fences/
Free Undelete [934k] Win NT 4 - Win 7 Freeware (09-11) - restores deleted files
http://www.officerecovery.com/freeundelete/
Image Composite Editor [2.42M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (09-11) - an advanced panoramic image stitcher from Microsoft
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/redmond/groups/ivm/ICE/
Legacy Family Tree [46.6M] Win 98 – Win 7 Free (09-11) - an award winning professional genealogy program
http://www.legacyfamilytree.com/Index.asp
Pig Toolbox – Win all with Chrome browser Freeware (09-11) - a feature packed extension for Google Chrome browser
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/oiplkfaidhjklglajdpfehoagkmlcakh
Sigil [11.5M] Win/Linux/Mac Freeware (GNU Public license) (09-11) - a multi-platform WYSIWYG ebook editor
http://code.google.com/p/sigil/
TeamViewer [3.96M] Win 98 – Win 7 Freeware (09-11) - an excellent screen-sharing and file-transfer app
http://www.teamviewer.com/en/index.aspx
WizMouse [571K] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (09-11) - mouse enhancement utility makes your mouse wheel work on the window currently under the mouse pointer
http://download.cnet.com/WizMouse/3000-18487_4-10907935.html?tag=mncol;txt
Audacity [13.8M] Win 98 – Win 7 Freeware (08-11) - a nice, feature rich sound editor
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Free Download Manager [6.42M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (GNU Public License) (08-11) - full featured downloading program
http://www.freedownloadmanager.org/index.htm
ImgBurn [5.4M] Win 95 – Win 7 Freeware (08-11) - effortlessly and reliably create and burn ISO images
Irfanview [1.44M] Win 95 – Win 7 Freeware (non-commercial use) (08-11) - a world wide popular picture and video viewer
Multi Commander [4.3M] Win XP – Win 7 32 & 64 bit Freeware (08-11) - a multi-tabbed file manager that is an alternative to standard Windows Explorer
MuseScore [34.2M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (GNU Public license) (08-11) - a free cross-platform WYSIWYG music notation program
NirLauncher [9.92M] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (08-11) - a package of more than 100 portable freeware utilities for Windows
Open Office [151M] Win 2k – Win 7 plus other operating systems Freeware (GNU Public license) (08-11) - if you can't afford Microsoft Office, then Open Office will do
Patch My PC [474K] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (08-11) - check and update to the current version of Acrobat, Flash, Firefox, Java, Quicktime, and more!
VLC Media Player [20M] Win 2k – Win 7 plus other operating systems Freeware (GNU Public license) (08-11) - an all purpose video player, which also plays all audio formats
4TOPS [1.8 kb] Win XP – Win 7/Excel 2000 – 2010 30 day free trial, $69.00 to buy (7-11) - compare spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel
http://www.4tops.com/compare_excel_files.htm
Angry IP Scanner [1.2 Mb] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (7-11) - a very fast IP address and port scanner
AVC [22.1 Mb] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (7-11) - convert video files between various formats
http://www.any-video-converter.com/products/for_video_free/
Desktop Restore [248 kb] Win 98 – Win 7 Freeware (7-11) - restore desktop layout from changes to screen resolution by other programs
http://www.midiox.com/index.htm?http://www.midiox.com/desktoprestore.htm
dp4 font viewer [421 kb] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (GNU Public License) (7-11) - a feature rich free font viewer
http://us.fontviewer.de/index.html
DVDSmith Movie Backup [3 Mb] Win XP – Win 7 – MAC OS X Freeware (7-11) - copy entire DVD movie to hard drive with removal of all the DVD copy protections
Lord of the Rings Online [1.9 Mb] Win XP – Win 7 Free (7-11) - explore up to 65 levels of Middle Earth with this free online role player game
Synergy [10.4 Mb] Win XP – Win 7/Linux/Mac OS X Freeware (GNU Public License) (7-11) - easily share your mouse and keyboard between multiple computers without added hardware
Clonezilla [134.9k] Win All Free (Open Source) (06-11) - open source disk clone system
Colorful Tabs [321 bytes] Windows Firefox Browser Free (06-11) - each tab open in Firefox will have a different color
http://www.binaryturf.com/free-software/colorfultabs-for-firefox/
EASEUS Partition Master [8.4M] Win 2k – Win 7 32 & 64 bit Free (06-11) - free partition manager
http://www.partition-tool.com/personal.htm
Macrium Reflect [31.4M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (06-11) - image all or portions of your hard drive
http://www.macrium.com/reflectfree.asp
Quad Explorer [405k] Win 2k – Win 7 32 & 64 bit Freeware (06-11) - have 4 open file manager windows
http://www.softwareok.com/?seite=Freeware/Q-Dir
Serf Anonymous Free [4.8M] Win 2k – Win 7 32 & 64 bit Free (06-11) - provides anonymity to your web surfing by hiding your IP address
http://www.surfanonymous-free.com/
TestDisk [3.3M] DOS/Win NT4 – Win 7/Linux/BSD/SunOS/MacOS X Freeware (GNU Public Domain) (06-11) - free data recovery software
http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk
Vista Drive Icon [133k] Win 32 bit Win 95 – Win XP Free (06-11) - add Vista’s space used color bar to Win 95 - XP drive icons
http://drvicon.sourceforge.net/
Climsy [979k] Win XP - Win 7 Freeware (05-11) - share your clipboard images over the Internet or your network
Coollector [36M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (05-11) - manage your video collection and more
Dexpot [4.1M] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (05-11) - have separate virtual desktops for different applications
http://dexpot.de/index.php?id=home
Diffpdf Portable – [5M] Win 2k – Win 7 Free (Open Source) (05-11) - do a comparison of two .pdf files and highlight the differences
Check out the other portable apps at http://portableapps.com/
http://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/diffpdf_portable
FotoMix [2.4M] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (05-11) - combine elements from different images
http://www.diphso.no/FotoMix.html
FotoMorph [3.6M] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (05-11) - create animations that morph one photo into another
http://www.diphso.no/FotoMorph.html
MusicBee [21M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (05-11) - find and play music files on your computer, on portable devices and on the web
Pazera Video Converters Suite [29.7M] Win Me – Win Vista Freeware (05-11) - convert between almost all video formats
The site also has other less common converters.
http://www.pazera-software.com/products/vcsuite/
PhotoSort [1.4M] Win XP – Win 7 Shareware Free Demo, $24.95 to register (05-11) - find nearly identical and duplicate pictures
http://www.asmdev.net/products/photosort/index.html
FileZilla [4.1M] Win XP – Win 7/Linux/Mac OS X Freeware (GNU) (04-11) - a fast and reliable FTP client
http://filezilla-project.org/index.php
Framing Studio [3.7M] Win98 – Win 7 30 day Free trial, then $24.00 (04-11) - add frames and boarders to your digital pictures
http://ams-soft.com/framing/index.html
Gmail Notifier Pro [2.7M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware, $7.00 to register (04-11) - an email notifier for Gmail
http://www.gmailnotifier.se/index.php
KeePass Password Safe [1.9M] Win 98 – Win 7/Linux/Mac Freeware (Open Source) (04-11) - safely store your passwords on your PC and hand held devices
Versions also available for portable devices (PocketPC, iPhone, Blackberry, Android, etc.).
http://keepass.info/index.html
Library .Net [3.2M] Win All Freeware (04-11) - a personal notes and information management system
http://fishcodelib.com/CodeLibFree.htm
Mahjong in Poculis [43.3M] Win 2k – Win 7 and Mac OS X Freeware (04-11) - Mahjong game with 300 levels and 6 fun scenarios
http://www.in-poculis.com/games/mahjong.html
RKill [983K] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (04-11) - terminate known malware processes so that your normal security software can then run
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/download/anti-virus/rkill
UNetbootin [4.5M] Win XP – Win 7/Linux/Mac OS X Freeware (04-11) - create bootable Live USB drives for Ubuntu, Fedora, and other Linux distributions
http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/
5 Free Ashampoo Programs [13.4-164.2M] Win XP – Win 7 Free (03-11) - get 5 Ashampoo programs for Windows absolutely free
Read more: http://news.cnet.com/8301-13845_3-20033313-58.html#ixzz1F7aQ863A
http://www.ashampoo.com/en/usd/lpa/gift
aTube Catcher [12.1M] Win 98 – Win 7 Freeware (03-11) - download videos from social web sites, screen recorder and more
AxCrypt [1.6M] Win 2k – Win 7 32/64 Freeware (03-11) - open source file encryption software
http://www.axantum.com/axcrypt/Default.aspx
CPU-Z [3.7M] Win All Freeware (03-11) - gathers information on some of the main devices of your system
http://www.cpuid.com/softwares/cpu-z.html
Daphine [1.5M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (03-11) - kill, control and debug Windows' processes and is a task manager replacement
http://www.drk.com.ar/daphne.php
Directory Password Security [836K] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (03-11) - apply password protection to a directory or file
Note – Requires .Net Framework
ISpy USBblocker [5M] Win Free 15 day trial then $29.00 (03-11) - blocks untrusted USB Memory Stick from being used
Also check out USBLock to lock your system from access without an authorized USB Memory Stick.
http://www.ispy-tech.com/softwares.html
Kryptel [11.8M] Win 2k – Win 7 Free trial then $29.00 (03-11) - drag-and-drop file and folder encryption program
Free lite version (Kryptelite) http://www.kryptel.com/products/freesoftware.php
http://www.kryptel.com/products/kryptel.php
PC Wizard [5M] Win All Freeware (03-11) - among the most advanced system information programs on the market
http://www.cpuid.com/softwares/pc-wizard.html
Silverkey [4.5M] Win 95 – Win 7 Free trial then $29.95 (03-11) - encrypts files or folders and produces encrypted parcels which can be safely sent over the Internet
Free lite version (Iron Key) http://www.kryptel.com/products/freesoftware.php
http://www.kryptel.com/products/silverkey.php
Autoruns for Windows [605K] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (02-11) - goes way beyond the MSConfig to show your startup programs
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb963902
Chemistry add-in for MS Word [8.8M] MS Word 2007 – 2010 Freeware (02-11) - insert and modify chemical information in Word docs
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/chem4word/
Diff-IE [4.8M] Win XP – Win 7 (32 & 64 bit) and IE 7-9 (32 bit only) Freeware (02-11) - visually shows web page content changes
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/diffie/
Joulemeter [890K] Win 7 Freeware (02-11) - measure energy usage of PC’s
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/joulemeter/default.aspx
Microsoft Mathematics [18M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (02-11) - solve equations, draw graphs, do calculus, and much more
http://www.win7news.net/BF2EMH/110128-MS-Math
Replicator [2M] Win All Freeware (02-11) - automatically backup files, directories, even entire drives
http://www.karenware.com/powertools/ptreplicator.asp
Shadow Copy Cloner [835K] Win XP – Win 7 Free 30 day trial then $19.95 (02-11) - backs up all of your files, including Windows system files
http://www.goldentroutsoftware.com/scc.html
Ultimate Windows Tweaker [345K] Win Vista – Win 7 Freeware (02-11) - optimization and configuration tool for Windows 7 or Vista
http://www.win7news.net/BF2EMH/110128-WindowsTweaker
AnyTV [1.1M] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (01-11) - watch internet TV or listen to online radio from all over the world on your PC
Ashampoo 2010 [96.6M] Win XP – Win 7 Free 30 day trial then $59.99 (01-11) - a powerful, efficient, yet easy to handle office software that is inexpensive - Note: does not contain Outlook Email or Access Database applications
http://www.ashampoo.com/en/usd/pin/0338/Office_Software/Ashampoo-Office-2010
Balabolka [5.5M] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (01-11) - a Text-To-Speech (TTS) program
http://www.cross-plus-a.com/balabolka.htm
Earth Alerts [2.7M] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (01-11) - real time monitoring of natural hazards happening anywhere in the world
http://earthalerts.manyjourneys.com/
GnuCash [91M] Linux/Unix, Windows and MacOSX Freeware (open source) (01-11) - personal and small-business financial-accounting software
LibreOffice [155-206M] Linux/Unix, Windows and MacOSX Freeware (open source) (01-11) - free power-packed Open Source personal productivity suite
Stellarium [30-43.5M] Linux/Unix, Windows and MacOSX Freeware (open source) (01-11) - a free open source planetarium for your computer
StripMail [268K] Win 2k/XP Freeware (01-11) - strips the characters ">" and "|" from forwarded e-mails
http://www.dsoft.com.tr/stripmail/
YoWindow [3.7M] Win XP – Win 7 (Mac OS version available) Freeware (01-11) - a free Weather Station for Windows
Comodo Backup [18.4MB] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (12- 10) - easily backup data by disk, partition, directory, file type and more options
http://www.comodo.com/home/data-storage-encryption/comodo-backup.php
Data Crow [43.3MB] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (12- 10) - the ultimate media cataloger and media organizer
Display Fusion [1.34MB] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (12- 10) - make your multi-monitor life much easier
Fileseek [680KB] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (12- 10) - find a file by name or text buried in the file
FreeFileSync [78MB] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (12- 10) - folder comparison and synchronization tool
http://freefilesync.sourceforge.net/
Notepad Replacer [580KB] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (12- 10) - replace Notepad with whatever you would like to use and easily revert back later
http://www.binaryfortress.com/NotepadReplacer/
ReactOS [40.1MB] Win XP/2003 clone OS Freeware (12- 10) - free modern operating system based on the design of Windows® XP/2003
http://www.reactos.org/en/index.html
TrayStatus [580KB] Win 2k – Win 7 Freeware (12- 10) - show status of caps lock, num lock and hard drive in the tool tray
http://www.binaryfortress.com/TrayStatus/
Delete Doctor [147K] Windows All Freeware (11- 10) - delete difficult to delete files
http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?tag=zd-left&docid=809429
Disk Investigator [359K] Windows All Freeware (11- 10) - this Norton Disk Doctor clone will display and recover lost data by reading hard drive sectors
http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?tag=zd-left&docid=1457319
Free Video Catcher [4.6M] Win All Freeware (11- 10) - capture video from web sites
http://www.giksoft.com/index.php?idlng=1
Norton Removal Tool [903K] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (11- 10) - procedure and tool for removing Norton Symantec applications
http://us.norton.com/support/kb/web_view.jsp?wv_type=public_web&docurl=20080710133834EN
SSD Tweaker [105K] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (11- 10) - quickly adjust Windows settings for Solid State Drives
http://sourceforge.net/projects/ssdtweaker/
WinUtilities [8.6M] Win XP – Win 7 Freeware (11- 10) - a multi-functional system performance and optimization suite for Windows
http://www.ylcomputing.com/content/view/327/135/
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