Tuesday, June 10, 2014

The Must-Have Free Downloads

Some kinds of software need payment in order to get it. Yet, some are free download. The free software is just as good as the paid one. In fact, it may serve as one of the crucial software in your computer. So, here are five free software that you must have and install in your computer.

It might not be as advanced as Adobe Photoshop but it’s already capable to make great image manipulation. Besides standard features like color filling and line/shape drawing, it also has other tools like magic wand. To add style to your photos, there is also a series of after effects. In addition, most of the tools here have their own settings so you can set whether you want the effect subtle or bold.


Although sometimes it received skepticism, AVG Free is actually an excellent free download to protect your computer. Having been specializing in computer security for over 20 years, AVG is recommended for you if you are looking for a good antivirus. Besides, the free version, the paid one is also available with extra features and benefits. So you can choose which one you want to have.

Open Office is an alternative to Microsoft Office. It resembles the old Microsoft Office and more intuitive than the latest Microsoft Office. The latest version is already compatible with Office 2007 file types and has the speed increased. The Open Office contains a word processor, spreadsheet program, presentation maker, 3D graphics package, database program, and equation editor.



For the internet browser, Firefox and Google Chrome have been the common alternatives to Internet Explorer. However, many people still use Internet Explorer without knowing that there are some alternative browsers. This might be the reason why Internet Explorer still reigns three-quarters of the browsing market. If you want an alternative, you can try Firefox, which is known for its stability, or Google Chrome, which latest version comes with a couple of security vulnerabilities.


If you want to speed up your computer, try ASC. It is easy to install and doesn’t give strain to the system resources. It will do some kind of scanning for your computer and after it finishes, it will give you the result and ask you if it can remove any potential problems. If you want to update it, you need to re-install it again though. However, it is not a high price for a good piece of free download software.