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Here are download links to programs and utilities that have been discussed in our Regular and Special Interest Group meetings.  Just click on the program name to start the download process..

 

 

Program Name

Program Function

Adobe Acrobat Reader (Ver 8.0.0)

Read Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (.pdf) files on your computer

Ad Aware

Automatically screen your computer for any hidden programs collecting your web surfing habits or e-mail addresses.

BelArc Advisor

This is the free PC utility that builds a PC profile of all your installed hardware/software and displays the results in a web browser page you can print.

CC Cleaner

This is the free PC cleanup utility demonstrated by Norm Hempling at the March 2011 meeting.

Cell Phones And GPS

Jerry Moore's October 2009 presentation on cell phones and GPS.

Digital Photography For Beginners

Jerry Moore’s PowerPoint presentation from the 14 January 2009 meeting

File Format Converter For Microsoft Office

If you receive files created in Office 2007/2010 with extensions like .docx or .xlsx, this free program from Microsoft will allow you to open and read these files with earlier versions of Office.

Foxit Reader For PDF Files

Recommended replacement for Adobe Acrobat Reader - smaller download, starts faster, not as bloated

HDTV

Jerry Moore’s PowerPoint presentation on High Definition Television from the 12 August 2009 meeting.

How To Videoconference With Your Grandchildren Using A Web Camera

Jerry Moore’s PowerPoint presentation from the 10 June 2009 meeting.

Image Resizer

A free Windows XP program from Microsoft that will allow you to “right-click” on your digital photographs and other images and quickly resize them

Identity Theft - Part II

Jerry Moore’s PowerPoint presentation from the 11 March 2009 meeting.

Internet Security

Jerry Moore’s PowerPoint presentation from the 10 September 2008 meeting

LView

A free program to capture images on your screen and perform simple edits on graphics files.

Medicare Part D

Harvey Gershenson's 13 October 2010 presentation on Medicare Part D.

Numbers

This is a facinating PowerPoint presentation that shows you the origination of Arabic Numerals as numbers.

Photostory 3

A great Microsoft program for creating slide shows from your digital pictures with motion and sound.

Pop Up Stopper

Block pop up ads from appearing on your computer screen.

PowerPoint Viewer

A free program from Microsoft to view presentations (.ppt) and slide shows (.pps) created with Microsoft PowerPoint

Pure Radio

Listen to Internet radio stations from all over the world on your PC.

SendTo

A great little utility that allows you to right click on a file and copy or move it to ANY folder on your computer

Should I Buy A Mac

Links and notes from the 10 March 2010 Mac presentation

Space Monger

A clever visual tool for keeping track of the free space on your computer. Each file or folder on a given drive is displayed in a box in the main window whose size is a relative comparison to all the other files in your system.

Spybot

Another well written program to search your computer for any hidden programs collecting your web surfing habits or e-mail addresse

Station Ripper

Tune in to Internet radio stations, select your favorite genre of music and capture the streaming music as individual .mp3 files.

Sun Open Office

An Introduction To Sun Open Office.

Task List

When to click Start - Run and type msconfig, this list will help identify the programs in startup window and help determine which ones can be unchecked

Wash Windows

A free copy of the PowerPoint slides presented at the 11 October 2006 meeting on how to speed up your PC. Note: Also download and install PowerPoint Viewer (above) if you don’t have Microsoft Office on your PC.

Windows Live One Care

Jerry Moore’s PowerPoint presentation from the 10 September 2008 meeting

Windows Tips And Tricks

Jerry Moore’s Adobe PDF presentation from the 13 April 2011 meeting

Your Digital Camera - Part 1

A Microsoft PowerPoint slide presentation from Harvey Gershenson’s Camera SIG (Updated 2/6/2011)

Your Digital Camera - Part 2

A Microsoft PowerPoint slide presentation from Harvey Gershenson’s Camera SIG

Your Digital Camera - Part 3

A Microsoft PowerPoint slide presentation from Harvey Gershenson’s Camera SIG

Your Digital Camera - Part 4

A Microsoft PowerPoint slide presentation from Harvey Gershenson’s Camera SIG

Your Digital Camera - Part 5

A Microsoft PowerPoint slide presentation from Harvey Gershenson’s Camera SIG

Computer to Jukebox

A Microsoft PowerPoint slide presentation from Harvey Gershenson on how to turn your computer into a music jukebox

Your Digital Camera - Part 7

A Microsoft PowerPoint slide presentation from Harvey Gershenson’s Camera SIG

Windows 7

Jerry Moore’s PowerPoint presentation from the 8 July 2009 meeting

Zipper

Free program to uncompress files created in .zip format and/or create new compressed files in .zip format

Zone Alarm

Free Internet firewall to block intruders. NO LONGER RECOMMENDED

This page last updated on Sunday, October 23rd, 2011