Software A - Z

Information about useful programs for security, graphics, audio, web design, and more. Click on the name to read more about the program and where to get it.

• 7-Zip

• Type: backup
• 7-Zip is a free file compression utility.

• Access

• Type: business,office
• Microsoft Access allows you to work with databases of information and create tables, reports and forms.

• AutoReplace

• Type: programming,web design
• AutoReplace is a free text search and replacement tool for text editing or programming.

• AVG Anti-Virus

• Type: security,virus
• AVG is a popular anti-virus program that can detect and remove malicious code and protect your PC from infection.

• BitDefender

• Type: firewall,security,spam,spyware,virus
• BitDefender provide a range of security software to protect your PC while you use the Internet.

• Buzz

• Type: audio
• Buzz is a free music creation program with many features to rival commercial music packages.

• DeepBurner

• Type: audio,backup,video
• DeepBurner is a range of audio, video and CD/DVD burning software.

• Dreamweaver

• Type: programming,web design
• Dreamweaver is the most popular software for designing, developing and maintaining web sites.

• Excel

• Type: business,office
• Microsoft Excel allows you to organize information and work with spreadsheets.

• FileZilla

• Type: programming,web design
• FileZilla is a powerful FTP client for Windows for transferring files to a server.

• Firefox

• Type: browser
• Firefox is the second most popular web browser after Internet Explorer, and is used to view web pages on the Internet.

• Flash

• Type: graphics,video,web design
• Flash is a popular method of displaying graphics animation, video and interactive content on web pages.

• Internet Explorer

• Type: browser
• Internet Explorer has long been the world's most popular web browser for viewing web pages on the Internet.

• IrfanView

• Type: graphics
• IrfanView is a popular free program for viewing and editing graphics.

• McAfee

• Type: backup,firewall,security,spam,spyware,virus
• McAfee provide a range of security software to protect your PC while you use the Internet.

• Microsoft Office

• Type: business,e-mail,office
• Microsoft Office is a popular software suite that allows you to easily create good-looking documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.

• Money

• Type: business
• Microsoft Money enables you to organize your finances, manage your bills and run your small business.

• Nero

• Type: audio,graphics,video
• Nero produce a range of multimedia, photo and CD/DVD burning software.

• Norton

• Type: backup,firewall,security,spam,spyware,virus
• Norton is a range of security and backup software that aims to protect your PC while you use the Internet.

• Notepad++

• Type: programming,web design
• Notepad++ is a free replacement for Notepad with advanced features making it ideal for text editing and programming.

• Opera

• Type: browser
• Opera is a feature-packed web browser that can be used as an alternative to Internet Explorer.

• Outlook

• Type: business,e-mail,office
• Microsoft Outlook helps you to organize information such as e-mail messages, contacts, calendars and tasks.

• PC-Cillin

• Type: firewall,security,spam,spyware,virus
• PC-Cillin is a range of security software by Trend Micro to protect your PC while you use the Internet.

• Photoshop

• Type: graphics,hobbies,web design
• Adobe Photoshop is hugely popular software used by beginners and professionals to manipulate images and produce stunning graphics.

• PowerPoint

• Type: business,graphics,office
• Microsoft PowerPoint allows you to create dynamic and attractive presentations.

• Premiere

• Type: graphics,hobbies,video
• Adobe Premiere is digital video capture and editing software used by beginners and professionals.

• Publisher

• Type: business,graphics,office
• Microsoft Publisher allows you to create professional-looking publications and marketing materials.

• Roxio

• Type: audio,backup,graphics,video
• Roxio produce a range of multimedia, photo editing and CD/DVD burning software.

• SwishMax

• Type: graphics,web design
• SwishMax offers a cheaper alternative to Flash Professional to create interactive content and animation on web pages.

• Windows Live OneCare

• Type: backup,firewall,security,spam,spyware,virus
• Microsoft provide a PC care service called Windows Live OneCare.

• WinZip

• Type: backup
• WinZip is the most popular file compression utility for Windows.

• Word

• Type: business,office
• Microsoft Word allows you to easily create good-looking documents for printing or sharing.

• ZoneAlarm

• Type: firewall,security,spam,spyware,virus
• ZoneAlarm is popular security software that includes a firewall which prevents unauthorized access to your PC.