Computer Tools

Technical Support Tools

Antivirus, Diagnostic, Computer Optimization, Productivity, Server Tools, Malware - Spyware, Security


	Helpful computer tools:

	Diagnostic Tools

	Fresh Diagnose - diagnostics about CPU, memory, drivers, virtual devices, and interrupts.

	Computer Optimization

	TreeSize Professional – Hard Drive Graphical Space Manager – (tells you where those large files and folders are hiding)

	Security Software

	Ad-Busting – AdAware Anti-Spyware – SpyBot Search & Destroy, SpywareGuard, SpywareBlaster Anti-Spyware – Exterminate-It Exterminate-It (free trial) Antivirus - AVG Antivirus (freeware) Firewall – PC Tools Firewall Plus (freeware) Safe Browsing - Ad Annihilator

	Tech Support Tools
	Screen shots and screen casts of your computer – Jing Project
	CCleaner removes useless files Revo Uninstaller uninstalls programs and cleans up leftover registry keys The Best Keylogger
	Registry Cleaner - Registry Mechanic 8.0 Hard drive cleaner - DiskPie Pro 2 Network monitoring tool - NetGong
	Secure file deletion - BC Wipe Create secure, hidden folders on your machine - My Lockbox

	Virus Removal - Antivirus

	McAfee stand-alone utility to detect and remove specific viruses. McAfee Stinger
	Virus Removal tools for specific viruses: BitDefender Trend Micro™ HijackThis™ Kaspersky F-Secure Symantec Removal Tools Panda Software

	Malware - Spyware

	Tools for stubborn malware: Norton Power Eraser Combofix Smitfraudfix Bytehero SafeReturner Malwarebytes Anti-Malware - We’ve used this before and had great results on malware that was eluding anti-virus software

	Apple - Mac Tools

	iWeb SEO Tool - Helps users designing sites with iWeb get some SEO Basics FileJuicer - Extracts media from other files TrueCrypt - Free encryption tool that assists with data as well as possible cautions when securing files OfficeTime - Project tracking tool to help with billing, etc for multiple projects

	Computer Productivity Tools

	Blink! - Free facial recognition login add-on for Win7 (64-Bit)
	Bytescout Watermarking - Watermarking software
	Effective File Search - Very Good Search Tool for Windows computers
	RoboForm - Handles logins, forms, radio buttons, check boxes, etc automatically