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Below are software applications that were selected for inclusion in the daily SiteProNews newsletter. The programs are both shareware and freeware, and all were selected for their usefulness to webmasters in the management of their web sites.

Ubuntu 11.10 (697 MB) is a free, open-source operating system. It has a stylish, intuitive, simple to use interface that is fast and secure. It comes with thousands of apps to choose from i.e office apps, web browsing, email; music, videos, photos; mobile, etc. Freeware for Windows or Mac OS.

EULAlyze 2.1 (1.65 MB) will analyze license agreements. You can discover potentially hidden behavior about the software you're going to install, keep a saved database of the license agreements, view instant results, and get analysis in just a second. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7.

CleverCleaner 1.2 (4.2 MB) recovers free space on your hard disk. It will locate and remove small files and huge temporary directories (i.e. downloads,etc.) filling up your disk. You can add or delete file suffixes to remove, etc. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

UltraDefrag 5.0 (50 KB) is an open source disk defrag and optimization tool. Features include full defrag, quick and space defragmentation; filters to include /exclude files or folders, HTML reports, boot time, etc. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

Expired Cookies Cleaner 1.0 (98.0 KB) removes unused cookies from your computer. This small tool helps you to save your disk space and speed up your computer by removing unused and expired (cookies) files. Use throughout the month to clean up those unwanted / useless files.

File Repair 1.2 (844 KB) is a powerful tool that repairs your corrupted files damaged by virus, due to application failures, system crashes and network errors. You can repair corrupted Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, videos, images, PDF documents, etc. Freeware for Windows.

Windows Inspection Tool Set (3.0 MB) is a tool that provides information about the Windows installed on your computer. Get details on the operating system, system resource status, processes, services, users, network interfaces and connections, etc. Freeware for Windows 2008/ Vista/ 7.

CleanMem 2.3 (2.6 MB) cleans your Windows system memory by releasing memory that is no longer being used by any processes. You can schedule memory cleanings at regular intervals, keep an eye on RAM usage, and release memory with the click of a button, etc. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

Recuva 1.4 (1.5 MB) is a file recovery tool. It allows you to scan for files that have been deleted or formatted on your hard drive or media card, provides a list of files that were found and their recovery potential, etc. Freeware for all Windows.

CurrPorts 1.9 (65 KB) is a small utility that provides a list of ports and the apps that are currently using them. Information includes the local port name, local/remote IP address, highlighted status changes, etc. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7 and USB.

FlagSync 2.1 (552 KB) is a synchronization and backup tool. It allows you to synchronize or backup your files with local folders (or an external hard drive or flash drive) and FTP-Servers. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

Click.to (2.1 MB) allows you to highlight specific text, images, videos, and other documents and send them to other applications (Google, Wikipedia, Facebook) with a single click; eliminating the copy and paste function. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7.

Clavier+ 10.6 (610 KB) allows you to create keyboard shortcuts using almost any key. You can create global shortcuts, fast program launching, fast text writing with a single keystroke, etc. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7.

EssentialPIM Free Portable 4.2 (7.2 MB) is a versatile Personal Information Manager program. You can store, manage and encrypt data: day/week/month/year schedules, notes (pictures, tables) and contacts, etc. Freeware for Windows 98/ ME/ NT/ 2K/ XP/ 2K3/ Vista/ 7.

KDiff3 a visual file comparison software program that lets you easily open multiple files and folders for comparison, to edit, or to merge. Features allow you to merge two or three text files, shows differences line by line and character by character, etc. Freeware for Windows, Linux, and Mac OSX.

SIV (System Information Viewer) 4.22 (3.6 MB) is a simple utility displaying lots of useful information. You can get info on Windows, your Network and hardware, CPU, PCI, USB, Operating System Information, etc. Freeware for Windows ME/ NT/ 2K/ XP/ 2K3/ Vista/ 7.

Mo-Search 4.0 (5.3 MB) is an easy to use app that helps you get control of your computer's data by quickly and easily locating files and lost data. Features include, tools to Search Networked Drives, Find Duplicate Files and Type, and EXIF QuickView, etc. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7.

MiniTool Power Data Recovery (5.3 MB) recovers deleted data from Windows Recycle Bin, restores lost data even if the partition is reformatted or deleted, restores data from corrupted hard drive, virus infections, unexpected system shutdown or software failures. Supports SCSI, USB hard disk, memory card, etc. Freeware for Windows.

SpaceSniffer 1.1 (1.4 MB) analyzes your hard drive(s). It provides a dynamic disk map (review in real-time) while app is scanning and shows deletions, renames, and new files added during scan. Features include folder tagging and name filtering, custom (color) file classes, folder zoom, etc. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

Clonezilla 1.2 (153 MB) is an open source software for disk imaging and cloning. It allows you to do bare metal backup and recovery of single or multiple systems, save and restore only used blocks in the hard disk, and customize your own imaging and cloning. Freeware for Linux, Windows, and Mac OS.

Smart Defrag 2.0 (3.2 MB) is an automatic disk defragmenter. It runs continuously in the background to keep your hard drive space from becoming overly defragemented, causing slower disk performance. Features include a manual defrag option, support for boot time and scheduled defrag, etc. Freeware for Windows 2X/ XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7.

Dropbox (12.9 MB) is a program that syncs your files online and across your computers. Files in your Dropbox folder will automatically appear on any computer you have it installed and on the Dropbox website. Apps available for smartphone or mobile device (iPhone, iPad, Android, and Blackberry). Freeware for Windows, Mac, Linux, and mobile.

Undelete360 2.1 (1586 KB) is a simple file recovery program. Works with any storage media (i.e. USB sticks, Flash memory) and quickly scans a drive for recently deleted files providing a list of what was found along with recovery status, etc. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

PC Brother System Maintenance Free 1.0 (2.78 MB) is an easy to use app that speeds up your computer by optimizing the system and deleting redundant processes. It keeps your system secure by detecting antivirus and system updates. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7.

EASEUS Todo Backup Home 2.0 (63 MB) is a file backup and disaster recovery software. You can protect your data by backing up what you want, when you want such as photos, music, videos, documents, financial data and applications. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

Duplicate File Finder 3.5 a simple, but effective tool to locate duplicate files in one or more selected search paths. You can then choose to delete the selected duplicate or original files. Freeware for all Windows.

Ken Rename 1.0 (914 KB) is a simple file renaming tool. You can change case, insert or remove part of a file name, add incrementing numbers, replace a string, create a set of rules to your files, undo, etc. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

ImagePrinter Free 2.0 (930 KB) installs a virtual printer driver that allows you to convert most printable documents to PNG, JPG, TIFF, BMP, or PDF format. Freeware for Windows 2000/ XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7.

CatTools 3.5 (12.8 MB) is an easy to use utility for managing network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls. Features include automated configuration backups, scripted configuration commands, and password changes. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

PeaZip 3.2.1 (6.4 MB) is a file and archive manager. You can extract and create (i.e. self-extracting) archives in formats such as 7Z, RAR, TAR, and ZIP. Freeware for Windows 9X/ 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7 and Linux.

Speccy 1.03 (1.2 MB) provides a digital snapshot of "what's inside" your PC. It gives your computer's processor brand and model, hard drive size and speed, amount of RAM, type of graphics card and operating system. You can print the info or save as a file. Freeware for all Windows.

Start My Day 1.0 (194 KB) allows you to schedule when certain applications should start. You can schedule the launch of Internet shortcuts, music files, and programs for any hour of the day. Freeware for Windows Vista/ 7.

CodySafe Free 1.1 (999 K) (2.1 MB) is a portable applications menu. Carry, manage, and launch your documents, multimedia files and pictures on your removable media. Includes ViruSense (antivirus) and Drive Doctor. Freeware for Windows XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 2008/ 7.

HDClone 3.9 (21.3 MB) allows you to move or clone the entire contents of your hard disk. You can use it on any operating or file system, rescue data on damaged hard disks... Has its own operating system and is self-booting. Freeware for Win 7 / 98/ NT 2k/ Me/ XP/ 95/ 2003/ Vista.

GetFoldersize 2.1 (2.8 MB) allows you to check the size of an unlimited number of folders and sub-folders on your hard drive and determine which programs are taking up hard disk space. Displays file size in Bytes, KB, MB, GB. Plus, you can print the folder tree or save info into a text file. Freeware for Win 2000/ XP/ VISTA/ Win7.

WinTricks 6.0a (1.1 MB) is one of the largest and most up-to-date programs for Windows tips, tricks, and secrets available. Includes tips/tricks for all versions of Windows, plus the Registry, Desktop, AOL, Laptop, and Internet. Freeware.

Device Doctor 1.0 (7.2 MB) scans systems in seconds and provides drivers for every major computer hardware and device manufacturer. Provides device names for unknown devices before updating drivers. Full support for 32-bit and 64-bit systems. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7.

Baku 4.1.3746 (1.1 MB) searches for system registry errors and unneeded files and folders that can be safelly removed. A comprehensive cleaning tool that automatically backs up the registry before making changes. Freeware for Windows 2000/ XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 2008/ 7.

TeamViewer connects to any PC or server within seconds and allows you to remote control a partner PC as if you were there. A simple and fast solution for remote control, desktop sharing and file transfer that works behind any firewall and NAT proxy. Freeware for Windows 9x/ ME/ 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7 and non-commercial use.

Complete System Tuneup 1.1.0.7 (950 KB) can assist the average computer user in maintaining their PC. The program has a number of built-in utilities to maintain your computer and keep it running like new. Freeware for Windows 7/ Vista/ XP.

Revo Uninstaller (1.1 MB) helps uninstall software and remove unwanted programs. Better than "Windows Add or Remove Programs" applet. Comes with 8 other useful tools and utilities - Auto Start Manager, Junk Files Cleaner, Unrecoverable Delete Tool, etc. Freeware for Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7. 32 bit only.

Zip Genius 6.2 a powerful archive manager that supports multiple compression file formats. Too many features to itemize. Freeware for Windows 95 or higher.

Q-Dir 3.95 (312 KB) is a file management program that employs multiple file panes in an innovative interface. Can be run portably from USB. Features include quick folder access, drag&drop, screen magnifier, popup menus, color filter, file filter, highlighter, etc. Freeware for Windows 98 or higher.

WhoCrashed 2.00 (773 KB) is a crash dump analysis tool that allows you to find out which drivers have been responsbile for crashing your computer without requiring any debugging skills. The home edition does local crash dump analysis and is licensed for use at home only. Freeware for Windows 2008/ Vista/ XP/ 2003/ 2000.

Handy Utilities (3.1 MB) can clean, fix, and optimize your PC from your web browser. Integrates with Internet Explorer and provides numerous tools, including a registry scanner, garbage collector, performance optimizer, data recovery tool, etc. Freeware for Windows NT/ 2000/ XP/ 2003/ Vista.

Weezo 1.3 (11.4 MB) turns your PC into a web server, enabling file sharing, video or audio streaming, webcam access, etc. No software installation is required on the client-side. All you need is a web browser. Can be used to remotely access your PC or to share resources with others. Freeware for Windows 98/ ME/ XP/ 2000/ 2003/ Vista.

SpeedItUp (4.0 MB) claims to speed up computer systems by using new hard-disk optimization technology that allows your computer to read data up to 300% faster. Also optimizes RAM and configures other settings.

Your Cleaner 1.7 (656 KB) is a system optimization and privacy tool that removes duplicate and temporary files, including temporary internet files, cookies, history, autocomplete details, saved passwords and saved urls in address bar. Also has a built-in registry cleaner that can fix all registry problems. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista.

LicenseCrawler 0.0.38 (56 KB) is a compact application that scans the Windows Registry for Windows product keys and other serial numbers and licenses. A portable application that can easily be run from a USB stick. Freeware for Windows 95/ 2000/ XP/ 2003/ Vista.

Glary Utilities 2.7.268 (6.6 MB ) has powerful system tools and utilities to fix, speed up, maintain and protect your PC. Simple, fast and User friendly interface. Freeware for Windows 98/ ME/ NT/ 2K/ XP/ 2K3/ Vista.

Damn Small Linux 4.4.6 (50 MB) is a versatile mini desktop Linux distribution that can be run from a business card, a USB drive or from witthin Windows. The entire OS can be run fully in as little as 128MB RAM with for super computer speed. Comes with numerous apps and command line tools. Freeware for Linux and Windows.

nCleaner 2.3.3 (865 KB) is a system cleaner that cleans both your system and applications, frees more disk space, boosts system speed and provides stability and privacy protection. Over 90 cleaning items available, including a registry cleaner, a tweak manager, a startup manager, junk finder, etc. Freeware for Windows XP/ 2003/ Vista.

UltraExplorer 1.3.4 (2.7 MB) is designed to be the ultimate file manager. User interface is completely customizable - windows, toolbars and buttons can be moved, hidden, etc. Too many features to mention. Freeware for Windows 98/ ME/ 2000/ XP/ Vista.

Windows in a Box (179 KB) provides access to almost all the functions and settings of Windows XP from a single window on your desktop. Freeware for Windows XP.

Hidden Utilities XP (234 KB) provides a GUI interface to access 53 Windows tools and 43 Command Line utilities not normally accessible to the average user in Windows XP. Freeware.

Log2SQL 1.2 (411 KB) can parse web-server logs and save them into an SQL database. Both W3C and NCSA web log formats are supported. Once imported complex queries and searches can be performed on your logs. Freeware for non-commercial use. Windows XP/ 2000/ 2003. Requires .NET 2.0

EasyCleaner 2.0 (2.9 MB) is a small program which scans and cleans the Windows registry. It also allows for deletion of unnecessary files, searching for duplicate files, viewing disk space usage, managing startup programs, invalid shortcuts, etc. Freeware for Windows 95/ 98/ ME/ NT3.51+/ 2000/ XP.

PrinterAnywhere 0.9 Beta (1.3 MB) allows you to share your printer with anyone else, or print to their printer using the internet. Removes the need to send attachments. Print directly from the program you used to create the document. Freeware for Windows XP.

Tech-Pro Utilities (1.45 MB) is a suite of micro-apps which contains 12 popular utilities in a single installable package, including tech-pro menu, textpad, sticky notes, calendar, safe, tech-pro zip, clock sync, etc. Freeware for Windows 95/ 98/ ME/ XP/ 2000.

System Spec (1.5 MB) is a useful tool for gathering detailed system specs from your computer. It displays the CPU speed, MAC address, ports, memory (RAM), video card, Windows version and serial number, hard disk size/space, and many other details about your system. Donationware for Windows NT/ 2000/ XP.

The Wizard Cleaner (1.6 MB) is a system and temp files cleaner. Recognizes 300+ types of temp files and includes an obsolete linkfiles remover. Removes tracks and activities left by more than 50 everyday apps such as multimedia players, graphics utilities, compressors, archivers and office software. A built-in Registry Cleaner fixes and speeds up Windows.

Registry Trash Keys Finder (142 KB) is an advanced Registry cleaning tool for removal of unnecessary keys from the Windows Registry. Freeware for Windows 9x/ Me/ NT/ 2000/ XP.

MalWhere (1.1 MB) provides information about running processes and the tools to stop and eliminate any program that could disrupt, damage, slowdown or crash your system. A good complement to firewalls and anti-virus software. Freeware for Windows NT/ 2000/ 2003/ XP.

XPepius (885 KB) is a tool suite for tweaking, optimizing and tuning Windows XP. The program also offers several tools that include a start-up manager, uninstaller, cleanup center, disk cleanup, and designer XP. Includes skins, HTML help and drag & drop support. Shareware with 14 day free trial. For Windows XP.

Remove Startup Programs Buddy (932 KB) is a utility that can remove malicious programs from Windows startup. It inspects Windows startup places and lists startup programs so you can delete abusive items. Freeware for Windows.

ExplorerXP (384 KB) is a fast, compact file manager. Unlike the regular Windows Explorer, it displays the total size of each folder and allows you to browse multiple folders from a tabbed interface. Includes options to split and merge files and to select or delete files based on wildcards. Freeware for Windows 2000/XP.

Add/Remove Pro (342 KB) displays the entries in the Add /Remove Programs list of Windows Registry, checks if each is valid, and uninstalls the selected program or removes the entry from the list. Freeware for Windows 9x/ ME/ XP/ NT4.x/ 2000.

Process Explorer (230 KB) shows which program has a particular file or directory open, providing information about which handles and DLLs processes have opened or loaded. Has a powerful search function. Fr'eeware for Windows 9x/ ME/ NT/ 2000/ XP.

Startup Mechanic (721 KB) can scan your system for known data mining, advertising, and tracking components, and remove them. It can also find and remove junk and obsolete programs, freeing up RAM and significantly increasing your system performance. Advanced features include automatic recycle bin storage of removed components and boot protection of from harmful Trojans, adult-dialers, and other scumware. Fr'eeware for Windows 98/ Me/ NT/ 2000/ XP.

StartupRun (24 KB) is a small utility that displays a list of all applications that are automatically loaded when Windows boots. If the program identifies a spyware or adware program it displays it using a pink color. You can edit, disable, enable and delete selected startup entries or add new startup entries to the Registry. Site slow to load. Fr'eeware for Windows 9x/ NT4/ Me/ 2000/ XP.

CM DiskCleaner (4.3 MB) frees up space on your computer by removing temporary files, invalid shortcuts, junk files and more. It can also empty browser cache, cookies, MRU lists and any user defined file type. Additional features include options to skip locked files, delete locked files on next boot (e.g. index dat etc.), secure overwrite and more. For Windows 98/ ME/ NT/ 2000/ XP.

IZArc (2.8 MB) can open and create compressed files in numerous formats. The program uses an Explorer style interface and offers many advanced features, including archive repair, archive search, password protection and much more. IZArc can also create self-extracting or disk-spanning archives and has anti-virus integration. Freeware. For Windows 98/ ME/ 2000/ XP.

RAM Def XTreme (83 KB) is a low resource, reliable and fast tool that monitors and de-fragments your system's RAM on request. Offers live display of available RAM in the system tray, either in digits or as a bar graph. Freeware. For Windows 9x/ NT4/ Me/ 2000/ XP.

EasyCleaner (1.4 MB) searches the Windows' registry for entries that are pointing nowhere and deletes those entries to speed up your system. The program will also let you delete unnecessary files like temps, backups, search for duplicate files and view info about your disk space usage! WinME and WinXP users read the "readMe" file before installing. For Windows 9x/ NT/ ME/ 2000/ XP. This site now requires you to become a paid member for access to their product downloads.

Control3 (932 kb) is in our opinion one of the best file management programs available for copying and moving files between drives and directories, for deleting, viewing, or editing files, executing programs, full .ZIP file processing and for quickly navigating complex directory structures. Unlike other file management programs Control3 gives you access to 3 drives or directories simultaneously and features a very fast directory search function. For Win95/98/ME/2000/NT. Shareware.

MemoryBoost Pro (1.3 MB). If your computer runs slow, your programs crash after your computer has been running awhile or your disk drive seems to run all the time, then you need Memory Boost! MemoryBoost Pro recovers memory leaks, prevents Windows crashes and uses many advanced features to keep your computer running at optimum speed. For Win 95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP. Free evaluation. Shareware.

Registry First Aid (697 KB). Tired of Windows crashing? Sick of having software lock up on you or taking forever to load? The problem could be those incorrect registry entries caused by software installations and un-installations that went awry! Registry First Aid can fix that! For Win 95/98/ME/NT 3.x/NT 4.x/Win2000. Shareware.

G-Lock Temp Cleaner (660 KB) searches your harddrive for potentially unwanted files so you can deal with them all with just one click. Unlike standard "cleaner" type programs, GTC also identifies garbage files on the HDD of network computers. For Windows 98/Me/NT4/2000. Freeware.

Fresh Diagnose (949 KB) is an utility designed to analyze and benchmark your computer system. It can analyze and benchmark many kinds of hardware, such as CPU performance, hard disk performance, video system information, mainboard information, and more! Free but you need to provide a valid name & email address to receive the Reg. code. For Win Me/9X/NT4.0/2000/XP.

CT Cookie Spy (135 kb) will show you how many cookies are on your computer and where they came from. It also lets you delete the ones you don't want. Cookie Spy lists the date and time a cookie was created and provides a link directly to the web site that put it there. The expiration date and life of the cookies is also shown. FREEWARE. For Win95/98/ME/NT/2000.

PC Booster (1.56MB) is a utility that safely optimizes, stabilizes, and cleans up your PC with just a few mouse clicks. Safe even for non-PC experts. Can boost overall system speed and double the speed of boot ups and shut downs. Prevents 98% of all PC crashes by optimizing resource usage. For Windows 95/98/ME/ NT/2000. Thirty day trial. Shareware.

MS Windows Error Messages (62 KB) is a small utility that will allow you to look up MS Windows error code numbers and display a descriptive message explaining what the numeric code actually means. The program can also display all of the error codes and messages defined for your version of MS Windows. For Win 95/98/ ME/XP/NT/2000. Freeware.

RegCleaner (540 KB) gets rid of old and obsolete registry entries created by software that you have deleted or uninstalled. Very simple to use. Other features include removal of software from the Add/Remove list, removal of unused DLL files and unused Shared DLLs and an automatic backup feature. For Win95/98/98SE/ME/2000/XP/ NT4. Freeware.

Fresh UI (557 KB) is an easy solution for configuring and optimizing Windows. Loaded with hundreds of useful hidden settings in Windows XP/2000/98/95/Me. Optimize system settings, hardware settings, Windows app settings and more. Freeware.

Personal Stock Streamer (3.7 MB) is an advanced tool for investors that includes real time streaming quotes and a host of other useful features. A top-rated freeware app. For Windows 95/ 98/ ME/ NT4.x/ XP/ 2000.

PeerGuardian (394 KB) is a small but powerful firewall app designed for P2P users andanyone who wants to protect his computer from unauthorized searches. Works by blocking and logging all TCP/IP connections to and from known IP ranges. Freeware for Windows 98/ Me/ NT/ 2000/ XP.

Aranea Spywizard (2.32 MB) is a handy freeware tool that will instantly clean your system if its infected with Spyware, Adware or Backdoor Trojans. For Windows 98/ ME/ 2000/ XP.

Roadkil's Unstoppable Copier (46 KB) is a utility that recovers data from scratched or damaged disks including floppy, DVD, CD and hard disks. Freeware for Windows 95/ 98/ Me/ NT/ XP/ 2000.

MaxPasswords (358 KB) generates random passwords. You can specify a mask for your passwords and also have the option to put a static text in every password. Freeware for Windows 98/ ME/ NT/ 2000/ XP.

SmartBuster (376 KB) is a unique and compact utility that can unistall programs, remove junk files, terminate programs or windows, split files, shred files, eliminate usage traces and more. Freeware for Windows 98/ Me/ 2000/ XP.

Omea Reader (3.1 MB) is an easy to use RSS feed reader, newsgroup reader, and web bookmark manager. It offers great information organization and management features, including fast searches, flexible filing, contextual access, and much more. Freeware for Windows XP/ 2000/ 2003.

VirtuaWin (356 KB) is a small virtual desktop manager with no unnecessary features. It shows the current desktop in the system tray and offers a number of configuration options for both mouse and key control. Supports up to 9 configurable desktops, user defined icons, modules for new features and more. Uses less than 1% of the CPU. Freeware for Windows 9x/ ME/ NT/ Win2K/ XP.

DriverView (26 KB) is a utility that displays a list of all device drivers currently loaded on your system. For each driver in thel list, additional useful info is displayed such as load address of the driver, description, version, product name, co. that created the driver, and more. Freeware for Windows 2000/ XP/ NT.

 

Folder Colorizer is a small tool that lets you assign any color to any folder. Simply right-click a folder and choose "Colorize." Use your own colors and labels, etc. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7.

NewFileTime 1.5 (3.75 KB) is a small utility that allows you change the Modified, Created and Accessed date of any file. File dates can be changed to a specific time and date, you can make each file "older" or "younger", etc. Freeware for all Windows.

ClickOff (41.0 KB) a simple utility that allows you to automatically close annoying windows and dialog boxes. You can easily capture the window and button captions via keyboard hotkey and create a customizable rule. Freeware for all Windows.

File-Extensions Search 0.2 (2.2 MB) finds information about a file extension and the software it is associated with. Features allow you to search for extension info from a simple Windows dialog box by double-clicking on any unknown file, etc. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7.

Wireless Network Watcher 1.3 (223 KB) is a small utility that scans your wireless network and provides a list of all computers/ devices currently connected to your network. It will display the IP address, MAC address, and optionally the computer name. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7.

Undelete 360 2.1 (2.0 MB) is a powerful but easy-to-use data recovery program. This portable tool can restore files and folders lost due to virus attacks, human errors, software or hardware failures on computers, flash drives, cameras, and any other data storage. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7.

SIW (3.3 MB) is a tool that gathers extensive information about your system properties, hardware and settings. It provides specs for CPU, Network, TCP/IP, Memory, Hardware, Users, Network Shares and displays currently active network connections, installed codecs, etc. Freeware for all Windows.

Tweaking.com Windows Repair 1.4 (786 KB) is an all-in-one system repair tool. The program is designed to restore a variety of Windows settings to their default values and comes with a step-by-step wizard, etc. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7.

Stuff Organizer 4.5 (2.7 MB) allows you to keep track of all the files on your computer. It will help you record and organize all your stuff (movies, softwares, games, musics, e-books, etc.) using drag-n-drop, support tags, and multi-level categories. Freeware for Windows 2003/ 2008/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

ReNamer (1.25 MB) is a small but flexible file and folder renamer. It provides standard renaming procedures including prefixes, suffixes, replacements, case changes, etc. Supports 60 different meta fields and advanced users can program their own renaming rules. Freeware for all Windows.

Glary Utilities Free 2.3 (6.1 MB) includes tools to help you clean your PC from junk files, defrag the registry, find invalid registry entries, remove Internet traces, manage startup programs, optimize system memory, etc. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP /2003/ Vista/ 7.

System Tray Cleaner 3.5 (1.25 MB) removes unwanted items from your Windows system tray. Features allow you to easily identify and then remove unnecessary programs from your startup, speed up your computer by freeing your memory and CPU, etc. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7.

Batch File Rename Utility 1.1 (2.2 MB) is an easy-to-use file and folder renaming tool. Features allow you to replace characters, remove/add numbers and text, change case, split names, etc. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7. Requires .NET Framework 3.

Pretty Run 6.6 (1.3 MB) searches shortcuts or files that meet your query. It searches the start menu, desktop or any other folder. You can search Internet Explorer favorites, Firefox and Chrome bookmarks and Control panel items. It remembers last items copied to clipboard, etc. Freeware for Windows 98/ ME/ 2K/ XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7.

Soluto 1.2 (1.1 MB) is a startup manager that can help your PC boot faster. It analyzes the boot process and provides information on what apps are starting on boot, how they affect overall boot time and which can be safely disabled, require some advanced knowledge, or are required by the OS and cannot be disabled, etc. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7.

PC Decrapifier 2.2 (1.28 MB) is an uninstall utility specifically designed to remove common trial and promotional software. Simply choose the items to be removed from a list such as trial versions of Norton, MS Office, Quicken, AOL, promotional desktop icons, etc.; you can also create a restore point to undo any changes. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7 and USB.

Menu Uninstaller 1.0 (595 KB) lets you uninstall your software directly from its shortcut. Simply select the software shortcut icon, right click your mouse, and choose "Uninstall." Saves the time taken from going to the control panel to remove the program. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7.

Dont Sleep 2.2 (36 KB) is a small program to prevent system hibernate, standby, shutdown, turn off and restart. It will prevent the deactivation of the monitor or activation of the screen saver, and logging off the computer. A timer allows controlled unblock or shutdown of the computer, etc. Freeware for Windows 2K/ 2003/ 2005/ 98/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

WirelessKeyView 1.35 (53 KB) lets you recover the wireless network keys (WEP/WPA) that have been stored by the Windows operating system. The key is displayed in Hex (and Ascii, if available) and can be copied to the clipboard or exported to Text/HTML/XML. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

Genuine Registry Doctor 2.4 (3.4 MB) helps you make maximum use of your computer and safeguards your privacy. It will remove unused files, obsolete registry entries, web surfing history and Windows temporary log files, IE history & saved passwords, etc. Freeware for Windows 2K/ 2003/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

SlimDrivers 2.0 (2502 KB) allows you to scan your computer for outdated or missing drivers and then get a list of available updates. You can review the list, choose the drivers that you want to install, and it will download and launch the installation program. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7.

Monitor Asset Manager 2.5 (434 KB) is a monitor and HDTV information utility. It extracts and decodes base and extension EDID info directly from the monitor and displays monitor color and timing characteristics, the monitor serial number, etc. Freeware for all Windows versions.

Enchanted Keyfinder (437 KB) is a simple utility that retrieves the product key from your registry. You can get a product key that was used to install Windows or an unbootable Windows installation. Freeware for Windows ME/ NT/ 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

Advanced SystemCare Free 3.7.3 (9.68 MB) is an easy to use, one-click approach to help protect, repair, clean, and optimize your PC. It boosts your systems performance by cleaning missing, destroying unwanted, deleting obsolete, and removing junk files. Freeware for Windows 2k/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

NetSetMan 3.1 (2.3 MB) allows you to quickly and easily switch between pre-configured network settings. Simply create different profiles to store your network configuration; then switch between them with the click of a button. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

AMP WinOFF 5.0 (606 KB) is a small utility used to automate the shutdown of Windows. You can shutdown, restart, hibernate, lock your workstation, as well as schedule the actions at regular times, when CPU is idle, etc. Freeware for all Windows.

USBDeview 1.8 (65 KB) is a small utility that lists any USB devices that have been connected to your computer whether currently or in the past. It provides the device name, description, date added and last connected, etc. Freeware for Windows 98/ 2K/ XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7.

SmartClose 1.3 (687 KB) is a simple tool that allows you to close all currently running programs. It automatically stores their information, closes them, and restarts/restores them later; eliminating the need to restart your system. Freeware for all Windows versions.

NeoRouter Free 1.1 ( 10.1 MB) is a cross-platform zero-configuration VPN solution that securely connects all your computers from one location. Manage and use applications like remote desktop, shared folders and printers, voice & video chat, etc. Freeware for Windows 2K/ XP/ Vista/ 2003/ 2008/ 7, Mac OS X x86/PPC, Linux 32/64 bit, Android.

Zip Files Opener 1.0 (1,692 KB) is a simple archiver program. You can easily create and extract zip files and split larger files into multiple zips and then use the same program to combine the files back together. Freeware for Windows Vista/ XP/ 7.

CPU-Z 1.5 (2.4 MB) is a useful utility that provides detailed core PC system information. It calculates memory speed and provides PCU name/number, core voltage, cache information, etc. Freeware for Windows 2003/ 2K/ Me/ Vista/ 7.

FlashCookiesView 1.1 (43 KB) is program that enables you to look at all stored Flash component cookies. You can view the current cookies, look at their content, delete all, etc. Freeware for Windows 2000/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

MemInfo 2.2 (509 KB) displays Windows memory usage (RAM or Page File) in the system tray. Small gauge graphic updates in real time showing current usage of free or used memory. Includes a built-in memory defragmenter. Freeware for Win NT/ 2000/ XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7.

Chameleon Task Manager Lite 3.0 (4.0 MB) is a replacement for Windows Task Manager, featuring a memory optimizer, improved software response, enhanced security, quick access to process management, detailed program information, etc. Freeware for Windows 2000/ XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7/ x64 Edition.

ExtremeCopy 1.5.1 (1.9 MB) is a file utility which can copy and move files and folders 20% - 120% faster than the Windows copy handler. Includes powerful features like pause copy process, error recovery, etc. Freeware for Windows XP / 2003/ Vista 32/ 64 bit/ Windows 7 32/ 64 bit.

Partition Wizard 5.0 (7.5 MB) is a partition manager that can perform complicated hard drive partition operations. Functions include: Resizing, copying, creating, deleting, formatting, converting, exploring, and hiding partitions as well as changing drive letters, partition recovery, etc. Home Edition is freeware for Windows 2000/ XP/ Vista/ 7 (32 bit & 64 bit).

FixWin v 1.2 (529 KB) is a portable utility that detects whether you have Windows 7 or Vista installed and offers you solutions to repair and fix 50 common Windows annoyances, issues & problems categorized under 5 tabs. Freeware for for Windows 7 /Vista.

Device Doctor 1.0 (4.7 MB) is an app that scans your computer to see if new driver updates are available for your devices. It can also locate drivers for unidentified devices in the Windows Device Manager. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7 (32bit/ 64-bit).

Red Button 3.9 (99 KB) is a Windows optimization utility which can increase Windows start and shutdown speed, reduce system clutter, activate hundreds of hidden Windows settings, turn off and remove unnecessary Windows work components, clean the registry, etc. NOT for novice users. Freeware for Windows XP/ Vista/ 7.

CodySafe (2.1 MB) is a menu application for any removable media. Turns any portable drive from a simple data carrier to a computer-on-a-stick. Manage documents, multimedia files and pictures. Detect and prevent virus infection with the ViruSense feature. Freeware for Windows 2008/ Vista/ XP/ 7.

DriveImage XML 2.13 (1.78 MB) is a program for imaging and backing up partitions and logical drives. Backup, image and restore drives formatted with FAT 12, 16, 32 and NTFS. Browse images, view and extract files, restore images to the same or a different drive, copy directly from drive to drive, schedule automatic backups, etc. Freeware for personal use - Windows XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7.

Sleep Moon Xpress 2.0.0 (12.5 MB) is an advanced automation utility that features alarms, automatic shutdown, remote executions, download & upload speed detection. Compatible with all Bluetooth or Infrared enabled mobile phones and has a built-in sound sensitive console system for sound commands. Freeware for Windows 95/ 98/ Me/ NT/ 2000/ XP/ Vista/ 7.

Comodo System Cleaner (19.9 MB) is a powerful suite of utilities and tools that allows you to make your computer faster, more efficient and more secure. Freeware for Windows XP/ 2003/ Vista/ 7.

Risingware Exp+ Free Edition 2.1.0 (8.1 MB) is a super explorer, providing single access to your desktop and the web through a multi-process web browser, a dual-panel file manager, and utilities. Freeware for Windows XP/Vista.

Startup Guard 3.0 (1.4 MB) is a tool that allows you to select which programs run on Windows startup. Specify approved apps, disable unwanted processes or find out more about unknown programs. Includes an UNDO function to roll back changes.

Ant Commander 1.4 (2.6 MB) is a highly configurable, multi-panel file manager with a host of features, including drag n' drop, copy, move, delete, zip, unzip, rename, file/folder create, text editor, image viewer, html viewer, applet viewer etc. Supports numerous plug-ins. Freeware for Windows ME/2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS X, Linux and Solaris.

TaggedFrog 0.7 (886 KB) is a utility that allows any files on your hard disk to be tagged by keyword and later be found through a tag cloud. Freeware for Windows XP SP2 or Vista. Requires .NET Framework 2.0 or newer.

Repair IE (465 KB) is a powerful repair utility for Internet Explorer with over 60 essential and easy to perform functions. It can safely clean, repair and optimize the IE registry. Freeware for Windows 98/ ME/ XP/ Vista systems.

DriverMax 3.4 (2.7 MB) is a powerful utility which can backup and restore the drivers installed on your computer and determine if newer versions are available. Can display a detailed report about all drivers installed on your system. Freeware for Windows Vista/ XP/ 2003.

Noah 1.0 (21.1 MB) is a new concept in Internet data management that integrates email, web pages, RSS feeds, contacts, scheduling, Web based applications, desktop files and other data into a single, customizable, easy to use client interface. Freeware for XP/ Vista.

Wise Registry Cleaner 2.0 (1.0 MB) is a fast, safe tool that scans and analyzes the Windows registry for incorrect or obsolete entries and then fixes them. Provides detailed descriptions for problems found and creates backups. Freeware for Win 98/ ME/ NT/ 2K/ XP/ 2K3.

UltraManager 2.3 (3.8 MB) is graphical Windows file manager. Has a wealth of integrated file function features and a built-in designer which enables the creation of slick graphic interfaces. Freeware for Windows 95 and up.

Vista Start Menu v 2.02 SE (953 KB) an attractive Windows Start Menu alternative that efficiently displays all start up programs. Features include flexible zoom, resizeable menu, comfortable scrolling, tabs, power buttons, keyboard support and much more. Freeware for Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista.

Advanced WindowsCare (4.4 MB) is a tool that helps protect, repair and optimize your computer. Removes spyware and adware, fixes registry errors, cleans temp files and startup, speeds up system, etc. Freeware for Windows XP/ 2000/ 2003.

Arrange Startup (766 KB) classifies all programs that are executed at startup as system programs, suspicious apps and programs that are not necessary for startup. Helps you remove programs from startup list or to add them. Freeware for Windows NT/ 2000/ XP/ 2003.

Magic Transfer (889 KB) allows you to synchronize the settings and information on computers that you use at work, home, on a trip, etc! Freeware for Windows XP/ NT 3.x/ NT 4.x/ 2000/ 2003.

Clean My Registry (526 KB) is a utility that cleans obsolete and invalid data from the Windows Registry. Freeware for Windows 95/ 98/ ME/ NT/ 2000/ XP/ 2003.

myProcMan (5.9 MB)is an interactive process manager that provides detailed information about programs and processes running on your PC. Lets you kill any running process and delete any active trojan or virus. Contains data on more than 12,000 processes. Freeware for Windows 98/ ME/ NT 4.x/ 2000/ 2003/ XP.

NTRegOpt (483 KB) is a registry utility that improves system performance by compacting the registry, removing space that may be left from previously modified or deleted keys. The program does not modify the registry, making it safe to use, and also supports command-line switches for unattended runs. Freeware for Windows NT/ 2000/ 2003/ XP.

Save2FTP (1.35 MB) is an easy-to-use utility for backing up data to remote FTP servers. Organize and schedule automatic backups. Features an intuitive user interface. Freeware for Windows 98/ ME/ NT/ XP/ 2Kx.

Windows Inspector (5.3 MB) is a utility that identifies third party software installed on your computer. It checks for browser hijacking as well as for unwanted BHOs, toolbars, buttons and more. Freeware for Windows 9x/ ME/ NT/ 2000/ XP.

Memory Optimizer (1.29 MB) frees physical memory in order to speed up your computer so that it may be run at an optimal level. Easy to use interface. Operates automatically. Freeware for Windows XP/ 2000.

WinAudit (113 KB) is a program that can perform an exhaustive audit of the hardware and software on your computer. It provides details on installed software, license information, peripherals, memory usage, processor model, network settings, etc. Freeware for Windows 9x/ NT4/ Me/ 2000/ XP.

Safe XP (265 KB) improves system performance and makes Windows run faster, more secure and more stable! Disable unnecessary Windows services, prevent Internet attacks, disable spyware and remove Microsoft Windows Messenger completely. Freeware for Windows 98/ ME/ 2000/ XP.

Windows Startup Inspector (1.4 MB) provides information on software that is loaded at start-up, whether that program is necessary to the system, or if the program is spyware. More than 3,400 programs are in the Inspector database. All programs in the Windows Startup Folder are scanned and background info is provided on each. Fr'eeware for Windows 9x/ NT4/ ME/ 2000/ XP.

Index.dat Suite (2.6 MB) is a utility that allows you not only to delete index.dat files, temporary internet files, temp files, cookies and history, but also lets you to view the index.dat files on your system. Fr'eeware for Windows 9.x/ Me/ NT/ 2000/ XP.

CoffeeCup Free Zip Wizard (1.1 MB) is an easy to use Zip/Unzip utility with built-in E-mail and FTP functions, so you can Zip and send your files in one easy step. Zip Wizard can also run any program or setup file inside Zip files, can create self-extracting .exe files, and find all the Zip files on your system. Freeware. For Windows 98/ NT4/ Me/ 2000/ XP.

Fast Defrag (478 KB) is a tool that can free and optimize RAM and the swap-file usage. Displays current memory usage and statistics and can also be run from the command line. Includes access to system configuration, running processes, startup programs and more. For Windows 98/ ME/ 2000/ XP.

Startup Control Panel (57 KB) is a control panel applet that allows you to easily configure which programs run when your computer starts. It's simple to use and won't burden your system. Freeware. For Windows 9x/ ME/ NT4/ 2000/ XP.

MRU-Blaster (507 KB) is a privacy cleaning tool that quickly scans your computer for MRU (most recently used) entries, cookies and Internet cache files and removes unwanted files on request. Additional features include cookie cleaning with exclude option, secure file deletion, index.dat file deletion and more. Freeware. For Windows 98/ ME/ 2000/ XP.

XP Smoker (456 KB) is a tweaking program for Windows XP that fully optimizes your hard drive and CD drive's read ahead and write behind cache, 56K dialup settings, display settings, file system settings, and mouse port refresh rate. Includes 30+ Internet Explorer security settings. Shareware.

YKill (256 KB) provides information on all top-level windows that are running in the background and allows you to close and kill windows instantly. The program features a complete help system. Freeware. For Windows 9x/ Me/ 2000/ XP.

RamPup (463 KB) is a free memory manager. It can be set to free from 5MB to 50MB of RAM, either on request or automatically at two minute intervals. Buttons for graceful system shutdown and reboot included. View home and download pages in IE. For Windows 9x/ NT/ Me/ 2000/ XP.

WinDriversBackup (2.5 MB) can identify all of your Windows driver files and save them to a secure location in two mouse clicks. The program is network compatible and especially helpful in situations where internal hardware is unknown. It can identify the hardware on a system and the associated drivers, then back them up to a specified location. Freeware. For Windows 9x/ NT4/ Me/ 2000.

BigFix Client (2.7 MB) offers a new technology that can fix all kinds of problems on your PC - before they affect your computer. With BigFix, you are automatically protected from bugs, security holes, and problems caused by outdated software, letting you work more and crash less every day. And BigFix is always up-to-date, checking the Internet daily for newly discovered problems that could harm your computer. For Win 9x/ 2000/ NT/ XP.

Driver Detective (2.0 MB) is a free software program written by DriversHQ to help you find your current driver or drivers version and manufacturer to help you decide if you need to update. For Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP/NT.

CloneSpy (327 KB) can free up hard drive space by detecting and removing duplicate files. CloneSpy is also able to find zero length files (no content) and files that are not exactly identical, but have the same filename. Freeware. Requires at least 800 x 600 screen resolution. For Win 95/98/NT4.0/2000/ME/XP.

Belarc Advisor (602 KB) builds a detailed profile of your installed software and hardware and displays the results in your Web browser. All of your PC profile information is kept private on your PC and is not sent to any web server. Freeware. For Windows 95/ 98/ Me/ NT/ 2000/ XP.

Mpower (769 KB) is a utility that cleans and defrags RAM giving more stability to your PC. Also benchmarks: CPU speed, CPU load, Hard Disks Read/Write Speed. Cpu load and memory status may be displayed on active window title bar or in a tray icon. Freeware. For all versions of Windows.

Drive Rescue (984 KB) is a data recovery tool that allows you to find any lost or deleted data on your hard disk even if the partition table is lost. Supports FAT 12/16/32 file systems. Simply browse the Explorer-style tree of deleted files and right click to restore selected items. The display also indicates the condition of the file as either good or poor, indicating the possibility of successful restoration. Additional tools offered for advanced users. Not for NTFS! Win 9x/ NT/ ME/ 2000/ XP.

Regmon (72 KB) is a Registry monitoring utility that will show you which programs are accessing your Registry, which keys they are accessing, and the Registry data that they are reading and writing - all in real-time. Freeware for Win 9x/ NT/ ME/ 2000/ XP.

FreeRAM XP Pro (517 KB) is a program that can free and defragment your computer's RAM. The program frees up memory used by applications which do not return it after closing, thereby increasing system response time, stability, speed, and efficiency. Freeware. For Windows 95/98/ME/2000/ XP.

Start Menu Cleaner (38 KB) is a small utility that cleans the start menu by removing unneeded shortcuts and folders. Start Menu Cleaner scans all shortcuts in your start menu and removes empty folders and shortcuts which point to files that no longer exist. Freeware. For all Windows versions.

Motherboard Monitor (1.6 MB) is a detailed system monitoring utility that can monitor fan speeds, temperatures, voltages and more. In addition, it provides detailed system information about your chip and memory and also includes an alarm feature that can send e-mail alerts, initiate an FTP transfer or even send a pager message if conditions exceed the user defined condition. Freeware. For Windows 98/ ME/ NT/ 2000/ XP.

CyberLat RAM Cleaner (507 KB) is a small system tray program that frees wasted memory in your system. Your computer will load your files and programs very slowly or may freeze when you are working with low or near-zero megabytes of RAM. This program not only frees up RAM, it also can be configured to automatically free a user defined amount of RAM every X minutes. Freeware. For Windows 9x/ ME/ 2000/ NT/ XP.

Easy Uninstaller (698 KB) is an award-wining freeware system utility to remove software installations from your computer. The app is fast, displays additional information with clickable URLs (if available) and allows multiple uninstalls in a row. It also offers an option to backup the uninstall list and to remove items from the list, if they are corrupt. Freeware for Windows 98/ ME/ XP.

Handy Password (526 KB) is an easy-to-use, secure password manager designed to automatically fill in web forms. All saved passwords are stored locally on your computer in a single file encrypted using 128-bit encryption. Freeware for Windows 98/ Me/ NT4.0/ 2000/ XP.

Good Old DOS (434 KB) is a utility dedicated to all DOS lovers. It gives you the command "DOS prompt" when you right-click on a folder. A new DOS window opens and sets the current directory to the clicked folder. Freeware for Windows 98/ 2000/ XP.

freeCommander (1.3 MB) is a windows file manager alternative. Features include dual-panel technology, optional tree views, built-in file viewer for hex, binary, text or image files, built-in archive handling for zip, cab, and rar files, easy access to system folders, control panel, desktop and start menu, standard file functions like copy, move, delete, erase, rename, etc. and much more. Freeware for Windows 98/ ME/ 2000/ XP.

FreeUndelete (731 KB) is a freeware utility for recovering files that have been accidentally deleted on a NTFS file system (used by default in Windows XP, 2000 and NT).

ObjectDock (7.6 MB) is a program that acts as both a task manager and a program launcher. Users can customize the look of each item on the dock and set various animation options for mouseovers. Shareware for Windows 2000/ XP.

Remote Execute (316 KB) can start applications on remote computers as well as shutdown and reboot without anything installed on the remote host. Freeware for Windows NT4.0/ 2000/ XP/ 2003.