System Utilities Freeware
7Zip A file archiver, that offers a the highest compression ratio, using the new f 7z format, which delivers compression results that are usually 30-50% better than standard ZIP.
Absolute Uninstaller Starts up more faster than Add/Remove program with all appropriate icons of the application loaded and marks recently installed program. It offers a more user-friendly way to remove unneeded applications and to improve your computer efficiency.
Active Hard Disk Monitor A disk utility that checks and monitors the status of your hard drives to help prevent data loss. The software controls the HDD S.M.A.R.T. status. For example: hard disk parameters such as Temperature, Head Flying Height and Spin-Up Time to notifies a user if critical conditions occur. It also displays hard disk drive information, current S.M.A.R.T. attributes and the overall status of the hard disk’s health.
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Active KillDisk - Hard Drive Eraser A powerful and compact software that allows you to destroy all data on hard and floppy drives completely, excluding any possibility of future recovery of deleted files and folders. It's a hard drive and partition eraser utility. If you use FDISK, FORMAT utilities, or DELETE standard operating system command for data removal, there is always a chance to recover deleted files (using undelete file or some data recovery software) and use against the owner's will. We highly recommend you to run this utility for the hard and floppy drives you want to dispose of, recycle, re-use, sell or donate to somebody.
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Advanced SystemCare (Formerly Advanced WindowsCare Personal) A Click A Day For PC Clean, Repair, Protection & Optimization. A one-click approach to helping protect, repair, clean, and optimize your PC. A "must-have" tool for your computer.
Asterisk Key Reveals passwords that are hidden under asterisks.
Auslogics System Information Provides comprehensive and easy to understand information about your system configuration. It will show hardware configuration, video-card information, OS details, list of running processes, and other information. This information can be saved as a file and sent to technical support.
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AxCrypt Easy to use, strong file encryption for Windows integrated with Windows Explorer. Encrypt, compress, decrypt, wipe, view and edit with a few mouse clicks.
Cain & Abel A password recovery application for Microsoft Operating Systems. It allows easy recovery of various kinds of passwords by sniffing the network, cracking encrypted passwords using Dictionary, Brute-Force and Cryptanalysis attacks, recording VoIP conversations, decoding scrambled passwords, revealing password boxes, uncovering cached passwords and analyzing routing protocols.
CCleaner A system optimization, privacy and cleaning tool. It removes unused files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space.
CD Recovery Toolbox A data recovery tool, designed to recover files from scratched or otherwise damaged or corrupt CD, DVD, HD DVD and Blu-Ray disks. Depending on the level of damage, the recovery process may take a long time, and may not recover all the files.
ClearType Tuner This Microsoft PowerToy lets you use ClearType technology to make it easier to read text on your screen, and installs in the Control Panel for easy access.
CmosPwd A cmos/bios password recovery tool. It decrypts password stored in cmos used to access BIOS SETUP. You can also backup, restore and erase/kill cmos. Works with the following BIOS’s: ACER/IBM BIOS, AMI BIOS, AMI WinBIOS 2.5, Award 4.5x/4.6x/6.0, Compaq (1992), Compaq (New version), IBM (PS/2, Activa, Thinkpad), Packard Bell, Phoenix 1.00.09.AC0 (1994), a486 1.03, 1.04, 1.10 A03, 4.05 rev 1.02.943, 4.06 rev 1.13.1107, Phoenix 4 release 6 (User), Gateway Solo - Phoenix 4.0 release 6, Toshiba, Zenith AMI.
CPU-Z Freeware that gathers information on some of the main devices of your system.
Cryptainer LE A simple, easy to use encryption application that creates encrypted "vaults". You can store any kind of data in them by simply dragging and dropping it into this vault.
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Data Recovery Wizard Unformat, Unerase & Data Recovery Utility for Windows FAT & NTFS file systems. Recover lost data from an accidental format, virus, deleted files, folders, partition etc. Hard Drives, Floppy, USB, Cameras and Networks.
Defraggler It differs from other defrag tools on the market, by enabling you to quickly and simply defrag the files you want to, without having to process the whole drive. Simply run it, select the file and defragment in seconds.
DesktopX Easily design your own desktops or use desktops themes created by others to maximize your productivity and computing experience.
Download Accelerator Manager (DAM) An easy-to-use tool to accelerate downloads by up to many times via using advanced download logic.
Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) Ease of use and rich features including: multi-connections for the fastest downloads from most responsive servers, auto-recovery from lost connections and errors, Always Resume feature (where server-resume is not supported), scheduling, file management tools, privacy, security features and much more.
DriverMax Enables you to backup and reinstall all your Windows drivers. If you need to reinstall Windows, you can easily install all your drivers from the backup without having to insert or search for your original driver CDs.
EASEUS Deleted File Recovery Enables you to recover files that have been accidentally deleted, even after they have been emptied from the recycle bin or were deleted directly from another program. Works with FAT 12, FAT 16, FAT 32 and NTFS file systems on your local hard drives, portable devices and memory cards.
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EncryptOnClick A program that lets you securely encrypt and decrypt files. Ensure the files you want to keep safe and out of view from others stay that way. The program is very simple to use and features military grade 256-bit AES encryption.
Eraser A secure file deletion tool that allows you to completely remove sensitive data from your hard drive by overwriting it several times with sophisticated patterns.
ERUNT (Emergency Recovery Utility NT) Allows you to keep a complete backup of your registry and restore it when needed.
Everything A search engine for Windows that replaces the normal Windows search with a much faster one. Unlike Windows search, it initially displays every file and folder on your computer. You can type in a search filter to limit what files and folders are displayed. It only uses file and folder names and generally takes a few seconds to build its database.
FileMenu Tools Allows you to customise the context menu of Windows Explorer. And it lets you: Add some built-in utilities that perform operations on files and folders, Add customised commands which run external applications, copy/move to a specific folder or delete specific file types, Configure the "Send to" submenu, Enable/disable commands which are added by other applications to the context menu.
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Free Download Manager A powerful and easy-to-use download accelerator and manager. It allows you to: adjust traffic usage; to organize and schedule downloads; download video from video sites; download whole web sites with HTML Spider; operate the program remotely, via the internet, and more!
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FreeUndeleteRestores deleted files, including those removed from Windows Recycle Bin. In case of accidental removal of files on a NTFS, FAT32 or FAT16 file systems this is the utility to help.
Fresh Diagnose Can analyze and benchmark many kinds of hardware, such as CPU performance, hard disk performance, video system information, mainboard information, and many more.
F-Secure Rescue CD Recover a computer infected with viruses and malware. The Rescue CD scans all of the hard disks and USB drives connected to the computer, whether they are formatted with Fat or NTFS. Any malware files that are found are renamed to the .virus file extension. The download is an ISO file that must be used to create a bootable CD. Copying the file onto a CD won't work so some extra software is required. I recommend Active@ ISO Burner
Glary Undelete An easy-to-use yet powerful file undelete solution for FAT and NTFS file systems. It will bring back files emptied from the Recycle Bin, in a DOS window, from Windows Explorer with the SHIFT key held down. It will even recover files that have been deleted by bugs, crashes and viruses!
Glary Utilities Numerous, powerful and easy-to-use system tools and utilities to fix, speed up, maintain and protect your PC. It allows you to clean common system junk files, as well as invalid registry entries and Internet traces. You can manage and delete browser add-ons, analyze disk space usage and find duplicate files. You can also view and manage installed shell extensions, encrypt your files from unauthorized access and use, split large files into smaller manageable files and then rejoin them. Also includes the options to optimize memory, find, fix, or remove broken Windows shortcuts, manage the programs that start at Windows startup and uninstall software. Other features include secure file deletion, an Empty Folder finder.
HDD Health A full-featured failure-prediction agent. Sitting in the system tray, it monitors hard disks and alerts you to impending failure. The program uses Self Monitoring and Reporting Technology (S.M.A.R.T.) built into all new hard disks, and can predict failures on your hard drives.
HTTrack Website Copier An easy-to-use offline browser utility. You can download the contents of entire Web sites from the Internet to a local directory for offline viewing. Simply open a page of the mirrored Web site in your browser and browse the site link by link as if you were viewing it online. It also can update existing mirrored sites and resume interrupted site downloads.
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IE7Pro An add-on for Internet Explorer which adds a lot of features and extras which make your browsing faster, more responsive and sleek.
IsoBuster A highly specialized and easy to use CD, DVD and blu-ray (BD, HD DVD) data recovery tool. It supports all CD / DVD / BD / HD DVD formats and all common file-systems ... Rescue lost files from a bad or trashed CD or DVD disc, save important documents, precious pictures, video from the family, your only system backup.
IZArc A full featured archiving tool that you can use to open and create compressed files in many different formats. It offers many advanced features, including repairing of broken archives, searching within archives, password protecting, emailing of archives and much more.
Magical Jelly Bean Keyfinder A utility that retrieves your Product Key (cd key) used to install Windows from your registry.
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Magic Boss Key Allows you to hide active program window immediately using a hot key! You can hide the browser windows, folder windows, applications windows, all your desktop icons and taskbar when your boss or anyone else you don't want to see your screens comes in. It's speed is brought to maximum to allow you react as quickly as possible to any threat that appears. You won't feel even a slight difference in the performance of your home or office computer after installing it. With a cool and user-friendly interface makes it easy for anyone to use. Everybody should have such program for personal privacy.
Magic Folder Icon Allows you to give an icon for all your folders on your computer, making every folder different. The simple and cool interface makes it easy to change the look of an individual folder. It is a powerful software and easy to use. You can change icons of all your folders quickly and freely. Also you can extract an icon from any type of resource files like .exe files.
MASH - Microsoft Agent Scripting Helper Allows you to bring your desktop and presentations to life with Microsoft Agent animated, talking characters. You can easily compose and playback custom Microsoft Agent scripts by simply selecting the options, characters, styles etc. from the interface. Unlike many other MS Agent based tools, Mash also allows you to let the character speak something and show something else in the balloon. This allows you to properly pronounce words (e.g. foreign words or custom pronunciation) while displaying the correct spelling in the balloon. Using the software, you can launch programs, documents, and more with your voice or save your presentations as standalone .EXE file, PowerPoint, Email Stationery, HTML Scripts, WScript, Visual Basic, and VBA.
MjM Photo Recovery Software Will recover images that have been deleted from a memory card, or from memory cards that have been formatted.
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Multi-File Renamer An easy to use yet powerful bulk file rename utility. A preview option is included which when selected allows you to try and test each rename option without the fear of making a mistake. This is backed up by an Undo option which even if you did make a mistake, can undo your last renamed file/s.
ObjectDock A program that enables users to organize their shortcuts, programs and running tasks into an attractive and fun animated Dock. By allowing users to have more control over how they organize their desktop, users can take control of their desktop icons and shortcuts to have them be available when where and how they need them.
Orbit Downloader A full-featured download accelerator and manager.
Password Partner When you get a new username and password, enter it into Password Partner. All your passwords and user names will be waiting for you. You can back up your password data, and/or print it out to paper for safe-keeping. You can copy and paste identification names and passwords from the Password Partner screen right into your browser. You can even click on the web site URL right in Password Partner to log on to the site!
Password Safe Allows you to safely and easily create a secured and encrypted user name/password list. With Password Safe all you have to do is create and remember a single "Master Password" of your choice in order to unlock and access your entire user name/password list. You can organize your passwords using your own customizable references—for example, by user ID, category, web site, or location. You can choose to store all your passwords in a single encrypted master password list (an encrypted password database), or use multiple databases to further organize your passwords (work and home, for example). And with its intuitive interface you will be up and running in minutes. Allows you to manage your old passwords and to easily and quickly generate, store, organize, retrieve, and use complex new passwords, using password policies that you control. Once stored, your user names and passwords are just a few clicks away.
PC Inspector File Recovery A data recovery program with support for FAT 12/16/32 and NTFS file systems. It recovers files with the original time and date stamp, even when a header entry is no longer available.
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PC Inspector Smart Recovery A data recovery program for Flash Card, Smart Media, SONY Memory Stick, IBM Micro Drive, Multimedia Card, Secure Digital Card(SD) or any other data device for digital cameras. ![]() Download PC Inspector Smart Recovery
Process Explorer An advanced process management utility that picks up where Task Manager leaves off. It will show you detailed information about a process including its icon, command-line, full image path, memory statistics, user account, security attributes, and more. When you zoom in on a particular process you can list the DLLs it has loaded or the operating system resource handles it has open. A search capability enables you to track down a process that has a resource opened, such as a file, directory or Registry key, or to view the list of processes that have a DLL loaded.
Quick Startup Lets you centrally manage all of startup entries using one single interface. You can easily add, remove, edit, disable, and enable any and all of startup entries in order to keep your system's boot-up process as fast and efficient as possible.
RealWorld Cursor Editor Can create and edit static and animated Windows cursors. A drag-and-drop based interface allows users to easily reorder, duplicate, or append frames to animated cursors. Images in cursors can be modified by drawing tools such as Lines, Curves, Polygons, Rectangles, or Ellipses. Application contains several predefined filters covering colour corrections, sharpening, softening, motion blur, and other effects.
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Recuva A utility to restore files that have been accidentally deleted from your computer. This includes files emptied from the Recycle bin as well as images and other files that have been deleted by user error from digital camera memory cards or MP3 players. It will even bring back files that have been deleted by bugs, crashes and viruses!
Registry Repair One of the safest Registry cleaning tools available in the market today. Its scanning engine is fast, thorough and safe. With a few easy steps, you are able to find problems caused by invalid entries, references and links in the Windows registry and provides a list of the errors found, you can then choose to selectively repair each item or automatically repair them all.
Regmon A Registry monitoring utility that will show you which applications are accessing your Registry, which keys they are accessing, and the Registry data that they are reading and writing - all in real-time.
RegSeeker A handy tool for managing several popular registry items and searching the registry by keyword. It offers quick access to Startup Entries, Uninstall Information, Colour Schemes, History items (URLs, Recent Documents etc) and IE Favorites.
Safe Backup There are many excellent programs which allow you to backup your whole main drive or complete system, but sometimes all you want to do is backup those important files you've created, like letters, address book, emails, browser favourites etc. This program allows you to search and build a database of these files or directories and once the database has been built, by a press of a button, makes a backup of your selected files, which you can then keep safe in case you ever need to restore them.
Security Process Explorer An enhanced task manager, that provides advanced information about programs and processes running on the computer. It provides a unique security risk rating that allows you to determine whether the process should be terminated or removed.
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SendTo A simple tool which places itself in your Windows SendTo right-click menu. Once installed, you will be able to right click on any file, select Send to, followed by Any Folder.
Shortcut Genie Provides a quick and easy access to your programs, saving you time and effort searching through your program files for the application you want. Each shortcut is grouped and placed in a database for easy access. This allows you to immediately find and access your files and applications without the need to clutter your desktop with all those shortcut icons. These existing shortcuts can be dragged and dropped and then removed from your desktop leaving you with a neater looking screen display.
SiSoftware Sandra (The System ANalyser, Diagnostic and Reporting Assistant) An information & diagnostic utility. It should provide most of the information (including undocumented) you need to know about your hardware, software and other devices whether hardware or software. You can get information about the CPU, chipset, video adapter, ports, printers, sound card, memory, network, Windows internals, AGP, PCI, PCI-X, PCIe (PCI Express), database, USB, USB2, 1394/Firewire, etc.
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Snadboy's Revelation The password is staring right at you, but is hiding behind a row of asterisks. Use this program to see what's hiding behind the asterisks.
SniffPass A small utility that listens to your network, capture the passwords that pass through your network adapter, and display them on the screen instantly. It can capture the passwords of the following Protocols: POP3, IMAP4, SMTP, FTP, and HTTP (basic authentication passwords). You can use this utility to recover lost Web/FTP/Email passwords.
SpeedFan Can access digital sensors available on your pc. By accessing available hardware monitor chips, it can show temperatures, voltages and fan speeds. It can also show S.M.A.R.T. data from almost every hard disk. Temperature sensors from almost every manufacturer are automatically detected and accessed. Usually, the only action you need to take is to rename the readings that SpeedFan found. If your hardware allows it and you properly configured SpeedFan, you can change fan speeds depending on system temperatures, thus reducing overall noise.
Startup Control Panel A nifty control panel applet that allows you to easily configure which programs run when your computer starts. It's simple to use, it's very small and won't burden your system. A valuable tool for system administrators.
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SyncBack Easily backup, synchronize, or restore your files to another drive, FTP server, ZIP file, networked drive, or removable media. Highly configurable, includes: detailed, easy to read log files; email results; simulated backups and restore; file filters; sub-directory selection; copy verification; background backups; auto-close of programs; easy and expert modes; profile groups; compare files, and an extensive context sensitive help file.
System Spec A simple tool for those that want to gather the most important system specifications for their computer. It displays the CPU Speed, MAC Address, Ports, Memory (RAM), Video Card, Windows version and serial number, as well as hard disk size/space, and other details about your system.
TestDisk & PhotoRec Data Recovery TestDisk A powerful data recovery software. It was primarily designed to help recover lost partitions and/or make non-booting disks bootable again when these symptoms are caused by faulty software, certain types of viruses or human error (such as accidentally deleting a Partition Table). Partition table recovery using this program is really easy. TestDisk can: Fix partition table, recover deleted partition Recover FAT32 boot sector from its backup Rebuild FAT12/FAT16/FAT32 boot sector, Fix FAT tables, Rebuild NTFS boot sector, Recover NTFS boot sector from its backup, Fix MFT using MFT mirror, Locate ext2/ext3 Backup SuperBlock, Undelete files from FAT filesystem, Copy files from deleted FAT, NTFS and ext2/ext3 partitions. It has features for both novices and experts. For those who know little or nothing about data recovery techniques, it can be used to collect detailed information about a non-booting drive which can then be sent to a tech for further analysis. Those more familiar with such procedures should find this a handy tool in performing onsite recovery. PhotoRec A file data recovery software designed to recover lost files including video, documents and archives from Hard Disks and CDRom and lost pictures (thus, its 'Photo Recovery' name) from digital camera memory. It ignores the filesystem and goes after the underlying data, so it will still work even if your media's filesystem has been severely damaged or re-formatted.
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Tweak UI This PowerToy lets you adjust your Windows user interface, including menu speed, window animation, including mouse settings, Explorer settings, taskbar settings, Microsoft Internet Explorer and more.
Undelete Plus Enables you to undelete files that have been emptied from the recycle bin.
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Vista Folder Icon Pack An icon pack of Vista Folder Icons. This set contains 15 Vista Folder Icons of png format all of the size 256 * 256.
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VistaMizer A complete theme that will transform your current Windows XP system into a brand new Vista with all the 3D effects, transparencies, shiny icons and other eye candy. Don't worry, it is just a Vista disguise for XP; the system core files and backbone will still be XP.
Webaroo 2 Lets you get the full Your Web to Go experience. Enables you to surf and search portions of the web that interest you without an Internet connection. It works by compressing and downloading relevant content to your hard drive, which you can then search and surf, using a browser based search engine interface. Download videos from YouTube, Metacafe, Google Videos and other sites. Download Flickr Photos by user, group and photoset. Subscribe to RSS Feeds and Web Sites. Store your Video History and Web History automatically. Get change alerts on interesting videos, photos and more. Get download suggestions on relevant videos, photos and more.
WinAudit Allows you to perform a detailed audit of the hardware and software configuration of your computer. The resulting audit report contains details on installed software, license information, peripherals, memory usage, processor model, network settings, startup programs and more.
WinDirStat A disk usage statistics viewer and cleanup tool. It reads the whole directory tree once and then presents it in three useful views: the directory list, which is sorted by file/subtree size; the treemap, which shows the whole contents of the directory tree straight away; and the extension list, which serves as a legend and shows statistics about the file types. It's one of those tools that you didn't know you needed until you started using it, but once installed, it's hard to imagine life without it.
WinPatrol 2008 Security Software An all-purpose utility designed to increase the performance and usability of your computer. Increase Your Speed & System Performance. Detect & Neutralize Spyware. Detect & Neutralize Adware. Detect & Neutralize Viral infections. Detect & Neutralize Unwanted IE Add-Ons. Detect & Restore File Type Changes Automatically Filter Unwanted Cookies. Avoid Start Page Hijacking. Detect HOSTS file changes. Kill Multiple Tasks that replicate each other. Stop programs that repeatedly add themselves to your Startup List. Delete and Remove the most Stubborn Infections. Anti-Spyware, Anti-Adware, Anti-Malware freeware. Uses a heuristic approach to detecting attacks and violations of your computing environment. Traditional security programs scan your hard drive searching for previously identified threats. WinPatrol takes snapshot of your critical system resources and alerts you to any changes that may occur without your knowledge.
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Zero Assumption Digital Image Recovery An easy to use data recovery tool for the recovery of accidentally deleted image files on removable media disks (Compact Flash, SmartMedia, Memory Sticks etc).
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ZipGenius A powerful zip tool that offers support for more than 20 different compression formats, including 7zip, ZIP64, UPX and many others. It supports drag and drop, 5 compression levels, full customization and integration in Windows Explorer. Also comes with additional features like encryption, scanner support, backup, statistics, download time calculator, disk spanning, file export and more.
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