24 clever software that change lives

Retrieve a document deleted by mistake, secure access to their computer, easily manage their accounts ... Find and download the small software that will change your life!

1 - A housekeeper for computer

The software System Mechanic is a suite of 15 utilities that serve to maintain your computer. You can delete duplicate records or unwanted, obsolete files, cache files, history, cookies and invalid information on uninstalling software. You can also clean the registry and delete obsolete shortcuts. This software is free demonstration. > Download System Mechanic

2 - Recover hidden icons

The software 123IconHunter is a very handy tool to retrieve the icons "hidden" in an executable file. This software is free. > Download 123IconHunter

3 - A notepad on the computer

PrestoNotes is a small program that lets you create virtual notes (like sticky paper stickers) fully customizable (image, color, transparency, font, size and position ...). Each note can be hidden or recalled as needed via a small icon in the area of the taskbar in Windows. Each note has a sophisticated alarm for single events or recurring (annual, monthly, weekly, daily or hourly) with ability to specify precise one hours. This software is free. > Download PrestoNotes

4 - Organization of the buttons on the Windows taskbar

The Taskbar Shuffle is a small utility that allows you to move and rearrange the buttons on the taskbar of Windows! It is very much helpful when using the taskbar with always the same applications, you'll quickly get used to the location of buttons and the application avoids the search each time. This software is free. > Download Taskbar Shuffle

5 - Create quick and easy PDF

For a novice, it is not necessarily obvious to create a PDF. But here's the software you need! CutePDF Writer is a program that installs a virtual printer to create PDF files on the fly through Gostscript. This software is free. > Download CutePDF Writer

6 - Creating custom keyboard shortcuts

Hotkeycontrol is software that lets you create keyboard shortcuts for routine tasks (eject CD, reboot the computer, increase or decrease the volume ...). The list of shortcuts can be displayed in transparency, which avoids having to remember all the shortcuts according to the functions required. Other functions can be added to the program, which makes the possibilities endless. These shortcuts can also be used in games. This software is free demonstration. > Download Hotkeycontrol

7 - Change completely the appearance of the PC

Vista Inspirat 2 is a pack that changes the entire appearance of your XP computer. You can choose to your liking the look of icons, visual style, wallpaper, the look of the taskbar, images, the "Start" menu ... This pack is completely free and without spyware or adware (advertisements and spyware). This software is free. > Download Vista Inspirat 2

8 - A virtual radio recorder

Screamer Radio is a virtual radio station offering a wide selection of web radios stations and categorized. This does not prevent you from adding your favorite stations to the list! The application is also equipped with nice features, including a compressor to process the sound from the audio stream. It is also possible to record the songs live broadcast! This software is free. > Download Screamer Radio

9 - Defragmentation Software

Defraggler is a small lightweight one and highly effective, easy to use, to defragment your hard drive under Windows (from Windows 2000 to Vista). This software is free. > Download Defraggler

10 - Making an easy screenshot

There are two ways to take a screenshot of what is displayed on your screen. The first is to hit the "Print Screen" keyboard of your PC. Problem: to rework this screenshot or simply save it to your PC, you must pass through the opening of a software image processing such as Photoshop or Photo Editor ... To work faster, choose the second option: the use of software EasyCapture. With this program you make "photographs" of the whole screen or area of the screen. With EasyCapture, you can also add a text or drawing on the recorded image. It is also possible to add graphic effects and work on contrast and color capture. Easy Capture is a free software. > Download Easy Capture to make screenshots

11 - Change the look of your mouse cursor

If you're tired of the standard Windows cursor, CursorFX program is for you! This software allows you to edit in a few clicks of the mouse cursors animated and sophisticated. Simply select a cursor in the list of themes, choose the effect to apply (circles, explosion, etc..) Then set different settings such as opacity, shadow, size ... CursorFX is a free > Download CursorFX

12 - Download faster

FlashGet is a software that allows, among others, to accelerate the download of a program. How? FlashGet cutting files being uploaded to "section. It then downloads each section simultaneously, which has the effect of increasing the download speed. This software is free. > Download FlashGet

13 - A management tool for simple budget

The Accounts & Budget software is the ideal tool for tracking expenses, income, plan a budget ... This complete software and user responds to the needs of students, individuals, associations ... Its main functionalities: monitoring expenditure and revenue, planning and monitoring of budget balance by category, generation of statistical graphs. This software is free > Download Accounts and Budget

14 - To make your computer quieter

You no longer bear the noise generated by your CD-ROM and DVD? Nero DriveSpeed is for you! This program proposes to reduce the drive speed without compromising quality content. This software is free. > Download Nero DriveSpeed > Any tips for reducing noise generated by your computer

15 - To print automatically important e-mails

Automatic Print Email is the ideal program for those who do not have the time or the reflex to look at their mailbox and need to print automatically important mails like reports, orders ... This software checks at regular interval your mailbox and starts printing the new emails and attachments. Easy to use, you can set via keywords, type of mail that is printed automatically. This software is not free, but you can test free trial version. > Download Automatic Print Email

16 -Recover deleted files

You deleted a file by mistake? No panic, FreeUndelete software will allow you to recover your deleted data. Easy to handle, FreeUndelete offers, opening, searching for your deleted document in your hard drive. This software is free. > Download FreeUndelete to recover deleted files

17 - Retrieve a document on his computer

Fast, efficient and more relevant than the search function built into Windows, Google Desktop helps you find documents on your hard disk (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Images, etc. ...). Google Desktop also searches your email, appointments and other contacts stored in your mail. Searches can even be extended to historical discussions of MSN, AIM, GTalk, etc.. This software is free. > Download Google Desktop

18 - Secure storage of passwords

When you create an account on a commercial site, for example, you do not necessarily ask that your password is stored by your browser. Problem: if you return later, you will remember your access code and you're not immune to forgetfulness ... Software Password Safe allows you to identify all your passwords in a single database. These data are encrypted, the storage is completely secure. To access all your passwords, you have a combination to remember. This software is free > Download the free Password Safe

19 - Open Excel documents, Word, Powerpoint ...

You use a computer that does not result in Microsoft Office? Do not worry, Microsoft offers free download of software adapted to view and print Excel workbooks and Word documents or PowerPoint. Warning, these programs do not offer the possibility to save changes. In use, therefore, that in the context of the consultation or printing documents. This software is free. > To read Word documents: Download Word Viewer > To view Excel documents: Download Excel Viewer > To read Powerpoint documents: download Powerpoint Viewer

20 - To convert all measures

Master Converter is a utility for converting measurements, covering nearly 800 units in 39 categories Master Converter includes units of traditional measures to move from one unit to another in seconds (volume, weight, mass, time, speed, strength, etc..). You can also add your own units. This software is not free, but you can test them in the trial version. > Download MasterConverter

21 - Recover damaged files

IsoBuster is a utility that allows you to retrieve video data, audio or damaged pictures stored on a CD, DVD or HD-DVD. This software is fee but offers a free trial. > Download ISOBuster

22 - Create personalized calendars

XTRA Calendar Software is a desk diary with which you organize your schedule, while enjoying your favorite photos. His alarm functions and programming of repetitive tasks, make this software very useful. With a good printer, but also a simple way to create decorative calendars for all uses. Warning: this software is free but limited to the calendar year and must be renewed annually. > Download the software XTRA Calendar

23 - Securing access to his computer

NEOS Carbon is security software designed to prevent third party access to your computer. This program, in locked mode, displays a screen that blocks physical access to the computer (Internet connections are still active and some programs). To unlock the computer, the password is not the only means of protection. You can also choose to insert a USB key, CD ... This software is free. > Download NEOS Carbon

24 - Remove red eye from a photo

When you make a portrait of a person using the flash on your camera, it is not uncommon in the end, the subject photographed this redness in the center of each eye. How do I remove this default? The Anti Red Eye program (compatible with Jasc Paint Shop Pro, Photo Editor and Photoshop) will let you remove red eye from your photos. The program detects a red pupil within an area you have selected around the eye. The pupil is instantly corrected. If the result does not satisfy you, you can always adjust the correction options and see results in real time. Anti Red Eye is a fee, but you can use the free trial version. > Download Anti Red Eye program to remove "red eye