Software Downloads
We have created a list of some great software programs that we highly recommend for your personal computer. Most of them are either very inexpensive, or completely free.
We do not offer support for these programs, but most of the manufacturers do have support resources on their websites. Take a look and let us know if you have questions.
(PLEASE NOTE: As a general rule it is best NOT to install more than one piece of security software on your computer at a time, as doing so might cause very poor performance.)
- Microsoft Security Essentials
Free Anti-virus and anti-spyware solution from Microsoft for Windows XP/Vista/7.
- Spyware Blaster
A tool that creates and updates a list of known spyware sites and prevents your computer from being inadvertently directed to them. For Windows XP/Vista/7.
- Avast Anti-virus
Free anti-virus application for Windows XP/Vista/7
- AVG Anti-virus
Free anti-virus application for Windows XP/Vista/7
- ClamXav Mac OS 10 Antivirus
Free anti-virus application for Mac OS 10. (Yes, there are viruses for Mac, just not many.)
- 7-zip File Manager
A free tool for opening, editing and creating "zip" compressed archive files. Very small, fast and powerful.
- VLC (Video Lan Client)
An open-source and free multimedia playback tool. Fast and simple to use.
- ImgBurn
A free tool for burning data and iso files to CD, DVD or Blu-ray discs.
- AxCrypt
A free tool for encrypting and password protecting sensitive files on your computer
- TrueCrypt
Another free tool for encrypting and password protecting sensitive files on your computer