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All programs listed below are free.

      

     R E Q U I R E D    F R E E    D O W N L O A D S   -   E v e r y    C o m p u t e r    S h o u l d    H a v e    T h e s e . . .

      >> Adobe Reader -  view PDFs      >> Java - run Java programs on web pages      >> Silverlight - from Microsoft
      >> ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE* - see below      >> Primo PDF - make PDFs from docs      >> Spybot Search & Destroy - remove spyware
      >> Audio Recorder for Free - record in MP3 format      >> Quicktime - view movies in Apple format  
      >> Flash Player - view Flash video      >> Shockwave - from Adobe  
NOTE:  Uncheck all boxes for toolbars, add-ons, and extras before you install any of these programs!
     
     A N T I V I R U S    S O F T W A R E
     Many antivirus programs do a good job - BitDefender, Kaspersky, McAfee, Norton-Symantec, TrendMicro.
    This program does a great job, and it is FREE:
          >> AVG FREE ANTIVIRUS
     If you do not have current antivirus software installed on your computer, do not ask Tom for help with computer problems! 
     First, get AVG FREE and clean your computer.  Then, if you still need help, ask.
 
     A N T I S P Y W A R E    S O F T W A R E
     >> Ad-Aware Free
     >> Spybot Search & Destroy - be careful: download only the REAL SpyBot from safer-networking.org!
 
     A U D I O
     >> Audio Recorder for Free - record in MP3 format
     >> Setup Instructions DOC - by Tom
     >> Setup Instructions PDF
 
     W O R D  -  P R O C E S S I N G
     We do NOT recommend Microsoft Word 2007.  Word 2000 and OpenOffice Writer are better for students and teachers, and OpenOffice Writer is FREE!
     OpenOffice - download or borrow installation CD from Tom
     This is a free program that looks almost the same as Microsoft Office with a word processor, spreadsheet program, presentations
     program like PowerPoint, and more - all free, all very good quality!  This program can open all your Word, Excel and PowerPoint files!
 
     Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack - This program lets Microsoft Word 2000,XP, and 2003 open, read, and save Office 2007 files.
     

     
     A N A L Y Z E    Y O U R    C O M P U T E R
     Belarc Advisor - This program tells you about the hardware, software, memory, Windows security, and other features of your computer.
     Crucial System Scanner - This online service helps you identify and buy more memory for your computer.  Download and run the free scanner.  Buy from
     Crucial.com, Kingston.com, or NewEgg.com.
 
    B E S T    D O W N L O A D S    W E B S I T E S
     Download.com - Free programs, free to try, and pay programs, all safe from viruses.
     Best Free Software - Computer Shopper Magazine
 

Please tell Tom if any download links change and no longer work:  tom@spring.edu

      

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