Essential and Useful Programs
The Computer Doctor Recommends
These programs have been reviewed and are being used
by The Computer Doctor and many of our clients.
* Microsoft Security Essentials - Basic Anti-virus software that really works. Be sure you know what operating system you have (XP, Vista, Windows 7) and whether the system is 32 or 64 bit software. Download and install the version that is right for your system.
With this Anti-virus, Malwarebyte's Anti-malware, and C-cleaner you will have a trio that will keep your computer clean and protected.
* AVG 2011 Free Edition - This is a great anti-virus program that is free for personal use. If you would like the paid version and support the Grisoft company (AVG = Anti-Virus by Grisoft) it is very economical. Check out why AVG should be your anti-virus choice at avg.com.
* C-Cleaner - Keep the "internet junk" cleaned off of your computer with this excellent tool.
* Malwarebyte's Anti-Malware - A powerful malware removal program including rogue antivirus scams.
* Super Anti-Spyware - This is an awesome tool when it comes to a malware / spyware killer.
* CutePDF Writer - Install this writer and create pdf files quickly and easily by using the print to cutePDFwriter function.
* PDF to Word Conversion - Upload your pdf document and in just a few minutes you'll receive a converted copy by email - Converts to Word, Text, Image, or HTML formats.
* Nitro PDF Reader - This free PDF Reader is a powerful tool that includes features that other readers don't. With Nitro you can add "sticky notes" to your PDF files, stamp your signature to a document, add text, and more. Download it today from their website and try it out.