articles about free software
Extended GodMode is free and portable software that expands classic God Mode with the addition of multiple useful features. God Mode, also known as the Windows Master Control Panel, is a shortcut for quick access to multiple (200+) control/system settings all from within a single […]
This is an update of a list we first published back in 2014. Some items are no longer available and have been removed, others have been added, and some links updated. All these portable applications are available directly from the developer: Best Free Portable System
Most PC monitors come with an array of adjustments such as brightness, contrast, and color settings which can usually be tweaked via a set of clunky menus using buttons tucked away either at the side or bottom of the display. However, this is seldom easy
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The procedure for both OpenOffice And LibreOffice is basically the same. I will be mainly using OpenOffice in my example. OpenOffice – https://www.openoffice.org LibreOffice – https://www.libreoffice.org Open the program of your choice and create a new Text document (OpenOffice) or Writer Document (LibreOffice). Then in
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Regular readers will be aware that I am a huge fan of portable applications. If I am looking for a program to perform a particular chore and there are multiple choices, I will always opt for the one that includes a portable version. Portable applications
I am a man of many talents, just ask me. However, I do not have an artistic bone in my body and envy those individuals who possess any sort of artistic bent. Fortunately, for people such as myself, there is a free software called FotoSketcher
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My Uncle sent me a video that he wanted me to change the background on and put in a slide show of pictures. Way beyond what I can do, but I found another solution. Have you seen videos online where someone is talking and you
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MiniTool MovieMaker 2 I had always associated MiniTool with their excellent Partition Wizard software, which I’ve been using for years and frankly, I had no idea they also made video editing software. Furthermore, MovieMaker 2 is free to use without any apparent limitations, which is
Personally, I haven’t used any discs or burning software for many years. In these days of inexpensive flash drives, just about every electronic component coming with at least one USB port, streaming services, etc., I simply don’t have the need. Was a time when I
I’ve been a log time Firefox user but I am in the process of changing over to the new Chromium-based Edge as my default browser. I’ve already transferred all my passwords/logins over to Edge complements of the Bitwarden Password Manager extension but I wasn’t happy
I have a number of old photo albums filled with pictures. Some have the sticky paper that the prints adhere to. Then there are some really old ones from my parents that use those stick-on corners the pictures slip into. And there are the ones
I upload videos about my travels around Buenos Aires to YouTube and from time to time I meet local people where clearly I have to speak Spanish. My YouTube audience is largely English speaking so not having subtitles could be somewhat of a turn-off for
First off, there is no such thing as a 100% safe download site. Some are safer than others, but all involve a certain element of risk. The safest way to download freeware is directly from the developer’s website but, even then, users should carefully monitor
A multi-boot USB flash drive means that instead of needing to create an individual bootable flash drive for each ISO, you can run multiple ISOs from a single bootable flash drive. There are quite a few free tools available designed specifically for the creation of
