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Mentor Home Meeting Notes
MENTOR TOOLS INSTALL FILES
(Non-Mentors use at your own risk.)
P. Roll -- 6/28/06
Revised 11/3/09
FORMAT:
· name of program
· link to download web page
- download the install file and install it on the local computer, or
- run the setup .exe directly from the web site; the executable gets copied to the Temp folder and is run from there and installed in the Programs folder; the .exe file is then deleted from the mentees TEMP folder.
CLEANUP UTILITIES
C Cleaner – File, registry cleanup tool
On the right, click on green arrow by “Download Latest Version”< /font>
Space Odyssey - Freeware file and folder cleaning program
SeeknClean - file and folder cleanup program
MS Config-Cleanup
DEFRAGMENTERS
Defragmenter - Auslogics
ANTIVIRUS PROGRAMS
AVG AntiVirus
Microsoft Security Essentials
McAfee Avert Stinger – Detects and removes specific viruses .
Not a substitute for full anti-virus protection.
ANTISPYWARE PROGRAMS
SUPER AntiSpyware
Spybot - antispyware
AdAware – antispyware
http://www.download.com/Ad-Aware-SE-Personal-Edition/3000-8022_4-10045910.html?part=dl-ad-aware&subj=dl&tag=to
ANTI-ROOTKIT PROGRAMS
UnHackMe - 30-day free trial. Scroll down to "UnHackMe fully functional evaluation version"
REMOTE ASSISTANCE TOOL
TeamViewer - free remote assistance tool
Norton Removal Tool – removes Norton antivirus
McAfee Removal Tool – removes McAfee antivirus
Belarc – creates profile of PC’s software & hardware
http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html
Sequoiaview - displays contents of the hard drives
JDiskReport - displays contents of the hard drives
Uniblue Process Scanner - Info on all processes running on PC
Portable software for USB drives
http://portableapps.com/
OFFICE SUITE SIMILAR TO MS OFFICE
OpenOffice – free substitute for MS Office Suite
http://download.openoffice.org
PDF CREATORS/READERS
PDF Creator
Foxit PDF Reader – only 5.11 MB, a much smaller footprint than 33.5 MB Adobe Reader
Adobe Reader 9 – PDF reader
FIREWALL
PASSWORD MANAGEMENT
PasswordSafe (this app is open source; includes tutorial)
KeePass Password Safe Portable (includes tutorial)
RoboForm
McAfee SiteAdvisor – Advises of unsafe websites
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