No larger than uncover the box of your new computer, connect the cables and turn it on for the first time emotion. What follows is start searching programs, tools and applications, however in the network there are many options and it is always useful to have is A guide for what software should install to have the fully functional PC .
Although there are many discussions regarding the use of the term “free software” for its ambiguity regarding the terms in Spanish “Free” and “Free” , this time only we refer to software that is free to use , ie it does not cost us anything to download it (for programs that need installation) or use (for services available on the Internet) .
Before officially start with this guide want to recommend Ninite , a good alternative for install programs one click . This tool has a website where you can choose which programs would like to install on your computer and then download an installer where they will come preloaded with all the tools that you previously selected. It is an excellent option to save installation time of the tools that we use also the software comes free of those annoying requests to install bars on your browser or any additional software .
1. Firefox
Firefox was undoubtedly one of the best Internet browsers before the appearance of Google Chrome; this year has tried to recover by adding some better to its latest version and releasing version for developers. Users who ever got to use the default browser know their potential and that’s always nice recommend it.
2. Google Chrome
Google Chrome has managed to take over the market thanks to its quick and simple interface . It has the advantage of having many applications and extensions that can be integrated directly into the browser to diversify what we can do with it. Chrome is one of those tools that allow us to do everything from one place.
3. Kingsoft Office
In Bitelia had already spoken of this software from China and the great resemblance to the . biggest competitor, Microsoft Office Kingsof Office is a software platform (Windows, Linux, iOS and Android), which has three main applications: Writer (word processor), Spreadsheets ( spreadsheet) and Presentation (PowerPoint clone). It is fully compatible with all versions of Office Microsfot (97 to 2010).
4. Google Docs
Another free alternative for document creation is Google Docs . This tool company Google is available for free to anyone who owns an email account with Gmail. Create documents, presentations, spreadsheets, drawings and forms quickly and easily. Although customization tools documents are a bit limited, they serve great to get us out of any trouble, especially that are available on any computer with Internet access via Google Drive.
5. AVG
AVG Antivirus Free is one of my favorite antivirus. Although it has a paid version, free version is powerful and functional . His latest release offers significant changes in the interface, making it much more appealing and intuitive. Provides protection against viruses, worms, trojans, spyware and rootkits . In the Android version, AVG Antivirus scans all files you download from the network and keeps you very well protected against attacks device.
6. Avast
Another good free antivirus option is Avast . Currently over 220 million people, businesses and mobile devices use Avast to stay protected. The new and improved version of this free antivirus 2015 provides antivirus and antimalware protection; Home network security; and cleaning the browser . His excellence in detecting threats has become a favorite of the market.
7. WinRAR
WinRAR is a powerful and free compressed files that supports many formats . With WinRAR can open, create and decompress files. This type of software is used for the purpose of your files take up less space than they should, so it is very useful, for example, to compress files and email them or to entering more files on your USB drive. WinRAR also allows password-protected archives and repair damaged files.
8. 7-Zip
As with WinRAR, 7-Zip is used as archive manager. Its main advantage over other competitors is that it has a compression capacity of up to 50% thanks to its unique 7z compression format . It has a very simple, without complicated functions interface that allows the user to truly focus on the potential of the tool and not the fancy graphics.
9. Recuva
Recuva is a simple program that can get you out of big trouble. This software to retrieve those files you accidentally delete it from your hard drive or Flash memory. Recuva has different recovery options to define only a specific file type (images, music, documents, videos, etc. .), allowing the recovery is much faster because they no longer have explored all files. To use this program simply select the device you want to explore and click on Scan, simple right?
10. CCleaner
From the same company behind Recuva, CCleaner is a cleaning utility that allows us scan your computer to find and remove junk files or repair system errors , this allows to gain storage space on hard drive and achieve higher performance and speed of your computer. CCleaner has three main functions: Cleaner, Registry and Tools; since the latter is possible to uninstall programs you no longer need on your PC.
11. Gimp
Gimp is a image editor with features very similar to those incorporates Photoshop. It has the basic tools of design and composition of any of the big image editors, but is despised by his simple interface , who use Linux know that with Gimp can achieve great things.
12. Pixlr
Minecraft is a editing service entirely online . Its interface is very reminiscent to Photoshop and similar options available, it is the most complete. Pixlr lets you work with images saved on your computer, from a library like Facebook or open an image from a URL. Most of the available tools allow us to do the same as we would do in Gimp. In addition there is also a mobile version you can use it from anywhere you are.
13. VLC Media Player
Considered as one of the best video players that exist, VLC Media Player is a project non-profit organization composed mainly of volunteers. It is a completely free software can play almost all formats of video and audio . Although many do not know their potential, we should mention that VLC Media Player also features playback of content by streaming, multi-format conversion, video effects, caption and more, for it is one of those essential tools for any user.
14. Spotify
Spotify is a service of streaming music playback . It is multiplatform and large catalog of songs is available for free by simply creating an account login. Spotify features great quality sound and simple interface that allows anyone to use it, can link our Facebook account to share what we hear and incorporates an internal messaging system. Furthermore can be used as a music player importing our library of iTunes, Windows Media Player or directly selecting the music folder of your computer. You can also synchronize devices like iPods and iPhones.
15. Telegram
Telegram is a courier relatively new born to compete with the famous Whatsapp. Among the main features included is the security when sending and receiving messages ; is based on the cloud, which allows access it from multiple devices . Telegram is free, ad-free and offers free access to its API and other protocols. It can be used on your cell phone, on the web and the desktop version is simply nice to stay communicated with whom want most.
16. Tweetdeck
We know the web version of Twitter does not incorporate all the functions that a user would and so began to create the Twitter clients . Although there are many on the market, in my opinion, nobody beats Tweetdeck . This tool has the basic and necessary for any user as includes some tricks to help you make your Twitter account full , no matter you are a regular user or you to handle multiple merchant accounts. These tricks or features include: monitoring multiple timelines , schedule tweets for publication later trigger alerts to keep you abreast of news highlights, among others
. 17. Google Drive
Google Drive is a service of cloud storage available for free via a Google account. Through it is possible to access 15Gb of space to save your documents and important files and have the ability to use Google Docs. The updated version makes it easier to locate our folders and files.
18. Dropbox
Dropbox uses the same dynamics using Google Drive for file storage in the cloud . It is cross-platform, meaning that it is compatible with desktops (Windows, Mac OSX, Linux) and mobile devices (Android, iOS, Windows Phone, BlackBerry). To use this service you do need to register and there are some payment plans. The free account offers 2GB storage space , the Pro 1TB Business account and account may offer up to 5TB.
19. JDownloader
My favorite download manager JDownloader because it is one of those programs that do the work for you. Be aware of the downloads directly from the browser is very complicated, starting with filters annoying advertising you have to spend before getting the actual link to the download. JDownloader c Aptura those links from the clipboard to copy the URL of the download and tells you immediately if the file is available or if it was removed. It’s great when we download many files or many parts of one because automatically renew your IP and in the case file downloads tablets also helps you to remove them once the download is complete.
20. BurnAware
Although it is increasingly common-or burn CDs’m speaking just for me – it is also convenient to have one of these programs to avoid complicate life when performing this task. BurnAware is a free and very complete alternative that incorporates the best options for burn CDs, DVDs and Blu-Ray . BurnAware allows copying data discs, burn ISO images, MP3 recording discs, among others
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