Utilities / Office
7 Free Programs That Instantly Search Files And E-mails On Your PC
Mar 13th
Are you looking for a file on your PC’s hard drive? Windows has a built-in Desktop Search that you can use to scan your PC to help you find the file you’re looking for but you can’t just rely on it. Windows Desktop Search is not that advance and I don’t use it often because aside from it’s very slow, it doesn’t really find the files that I’m looking for. The results always turned out to be “Search is complete. There are no results to display”, but when I try to manually scan my files, I can find it.
If you’re also unsatisfied with the Windows Desktop Search, you can try installing third-party software that is more advanced and can find the files on your PC much faster!
Snap Backup – The One-Click Backup Utility
Jan 4th
Creating a backup file is very important especially if you’re upgrading your PC or changing your OS so that you can easily restore your files if something bad happens. Windows XP has its own backup program and here’s a tutorial from Microsoft on how to use the Windows XP Backup.
Aside from the Windows XP Backup, there are other free softwares like Snap Backup that add bells and whistles you won’t find in the basic Windows XP Backup utility.
Screen Saver That Defrags Your Hard Drive
Dec 31st
Do you want to defrag your hard drive but you can’t find the perfect time to do that? We all know that defragmenting our PC takes a long time but what if you can defrag your PC when it’s in idle time, isn’t it a great idea?
Auslogics Disk Defrag Screen Saver is a handy tool, which allows users to schedule defrag of their disks in the screen saver mode. Like other screen savers in Windows, it starts automatically when a system has been idle for a few moments. With this tool you may be sure you get the top performance out of your hard drives.
Free PC Tune-Up Utilities – Protect, Repair, And Optimize Your PC
Dec 31st
Are you looking for some free utilities that can tune-up and optimize your PC? There are a lot of softwares out there; some are expensive and some are free but what’s important is that they’re doing their job correctly.
Tune-up utilities are just as necessary as getting a car serviced. They keep your computer running fast and error-free. There are a variety of tasks tune-up programs can do, such as cleaning temp files, incorrect registry entries, even ensuring your privacy.
Always remember that no mater how good your tune-up utility is, it may still harm your computer so make sure that before you use them, you should follow these instructions first:
Better Lighting For Your Computer
Nov 28th
Do you use your computer 24 hours a day or do you spend more time on your PC during night time? Did you know that during the day, computer screens look good—they’re designed to look like the sun. But, at 9PM, 10PM, or 3AM, you probably shouldn’t be looking at the sun. Good thing F.lux is here to improve the lighting of our computer.
F.lux makes the color of your computer’s display adapt to the time of the day, warm at night and like sunlight during the day! F.lux can also help you sleep better! You now have a reason to stay up late because of your PC!