Four Free Programs to Keep your Computer Tip-Top
As we use our computers for surfing the Internet, downloading files, installing and uninstalling software and other day-to-day things, a lots of junk files start accumulating. Add to these, spyware and malware may also infest the computer and hide somewhere without our knowledge. All these slow the computer down. However, there are software to prevent this and keep the computer is tip-top condition.
Here is a list of five free software that can be used to keep your computer clutter free:
CCleaner is a free software that allows you to optimize your system by cleaning unwanted junk files. It deletes unwanted files which makes Windows to run faster and error free. It also deletes your Internet history and protects your privacy. In addition to these features, it also comes with a registry cleaner. CCleaner is very fast and efficient. It takes less than a second to run. The latest version also comes with an utility to wipe free space on the hard disk securely.
Defraggler is a disk defragmentation software. Windows comes with a defragmentation tool. However, it is not fast enough. On the other hand, Defraggler is extremely fast and is also very light weight. It also allows you to select the files which have to be defragmented. This makes the process much easy and faster.
AVG Free is definitely one of the best free antivirus programs available. Though when compared to paid alternatives such as Kaspersky, the protection offered by AVG Free lags behind, it is still sufficient to guarantee complete protection to your computer.
Spyware are malicious software that are designed to steal personal information such as credit card numbers, bank passwords, etc. Spybot–Search & Destroy is one of best tools to remove spyware from your computer. Spyware consume system resources and so removing spyware not guarantees your safety but also improves the speed of your computer.
