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Freeware Programs - Downloads & Links

The following are programs that we in Minster Matters Computer Corner use and recommend
Just click whichever ones you require to download them to your own computer

We have also included links direct to the original websites (where available) for you to be able to check for newer versions if you so wish, although we will endeavour to keep
the versions available here as up to date as possible.
We have also included separate Manuals and Help Files where available

Do you know of a Freeware program that we might like to include here ?
If so please email us, at the address below, with the website address, so as we can check it out
minstermatters@googlemail.com

If you find any of these useful to you. please let us know - thank you

1/ Antivirus/Antispyware/AntiMalware Programs

AVG Antivirus (Manual)   AVG Antispyware (Manual)  AVG Anti Root Kit    AVG Website

Windows Defender (Microsoft Product for XP)  :  Zonealarm (Firewall) Website

Adaware Website  :  Spybot Website  :  Spywareblaster Website  :  A squared Website

2/ Registry/File Cleaners

Easy Cleaner Website  :  CCleaner Website  :  Eusing Registry Cleaner Website

3/ Norton Software Removal Tool
(Genuine Norton Product - Removes All Norton Programs)

Norton Removal Tool Website

4/ Essential Backup Programs

Outlook Express Backup Prog 1 Website :  Driver Backup (link not available at present)
Outlook Express Backup Prog 2 (no longer available on the web)

5/ Various Useful Programs
Zsoft is a good uninstaller which is quicker and easier than using Add/Remove Programs,
Belarc is a PC Audit program, File Eraser does what its name implies, very securely,
Font Viewer is great for checking out your fonts,
CdtoMP3 is just right for converting your favourite Cd's to MP3's for your player,
Firefox is an alternate Web Browser to Internet Explorer,
Skype will enable you to speak to friends on the other side of the world for free,
Coffeecup Zip is a very nice little Zip utility program,
and Read Only will batch convert Read Only files to an editable format or vice versa.

Zsoft Uninstaller Website  :  Belarc Advisor Website  :  File Eraser Website

Font Viewer Website   :  CD to MP3 Converter Website

Firefox Browser Website  :  Skype Website

Coffeecup Zip  :  Read Only
(these 2 progams are both freeware versions that are no longer available on the web
latest versions must be paid for, but these both do the job well)

6/ Image Manipulation and Indexing Programs

Picasa Website  :  The Gimp (Help file) Website
To be able to use The Gimp you firstly need to install this program

7/ Desktop Publishing/Office Suite Programs

The following 4 programs are free from the Serif Website
This is the Software we use to publish Minster Matters albeit we use, paid for, later versions.

Pageplus  :  Photoplus  :  Drawplus  :  Webplus

Office Suite

Open Office   Website
A Free alternative to Microsoft Office with which you can open Mircosoft Files

Are you looking for something we don't have listed?
Let us know and we will see what we can do

If you find any links that do not work please let us know so as we can fix them
We hope you find these programs useful. We use all of these so can recommend them without fear.

For the FreewarePrograms we have previously recommended in Minster Matters
click here