OpenOffice office suite is a free alternative to similar development by Microsoft and other companies. Moreover, the transition to this package is simple and fast, thanks to an intuitive interface. This complex of programs has existed for over 20 years. He is completely trustworthy. All over the world, both organizations and individual users, in the event of a decision to switch to free software for working with documents, are primarily considered by OpenOffice.

  Internet Download Manager (IDM) is a trial version of a download manager designed for downloading files from the Internet. Using the built-in IDMan algorithm, you can significantly increase the speed of downloading files compared to other similar download managers.

Many will say that Internet Download Manager (IDM) is an impressive program, as it gives you the ability to download any type of file, video and audio, and even resume downloading after a break.

 Now, a lot of messengers have already been invented. Many of them are now being forgotten, because, you can say, they laid the foundation for instant messaging between users. One such application is Miranda IM. Miranda was specifically designed for Microsoft Windows.

The last update of the program came out already in 2010, and many have already forgotten about the existence of Miranda. But despite such a long last update, the application is still in demand. The program supports many protocols, the most famous of which is Google Apps, and the least - Mail.ru Agent. Using special plug-ins that do not need to be installed, you can reduce or increase the area of ​​used plug-ins.

 WPS Office is a software package created by Kingsoft, a software developer from China. Paid and free products included in the package began to exist under the current name in June 2014. Up to this point, they were called the Kingsoft Office.

The program has versions in several world languages, including 8 languages ​​for PC and 46 languages ​​for Android.

The package consists of a text program with tools for editing documents, a spreadsheet program for creating spreadsheets and a program for creating presentations of all types and types.

This software package has become a worthy alternative to the usual "Microsoft Office" with its own features and disadvantages.

 IrfanView is a small computer program designed to view and play graphic images, audio files, and video files.

The program logo is a red cat lying on its back. It so happened that a small favorite pet of the program developer was crushed by a car. The owner extended his life by choosing the program logo.

The program can work in Windows operating systems, ReactOS. In addition to viewing, using the IrfanView program, graphic images can be copied, cut, pasted into selected parts of images, and special effects can be applied.

Using this program, you can preview images as thumbnails, create screenshots, and use images as screen savers. Working in the IrfanView program, you can enlarge or reduce the image, change the color gamut, saturation and contrast of the image. The listed actions with images can be carried out using effective auto-tuning.

 WiNToBootic is a utility program from the Boot managers category, the main purpose of which is to create bootable operating system packages on removable storage media.

In situations where there is a need: if there are problems with the work, the PC will boot from the source CD, flash drive; installing or reinstalling the system, start working with a CD / DVD or Flash source; Create archive boot images of a stable system.

It should be noted right away that the utility is intended for operating systems Windows 7, 8, Vista. It is distributed free. The size of the executable file of the program is not much more than 1.0 MB. Works with the most used disk images.

 Game Booster - software for Windows, thanks to which you can get the maximum performance of any game. Often, poor performance is caused by a large number of running processes, open applications, or incorrect settings in the game itself. The developers of Razer decided to help gamers by creating Game Booster, an application that optimizes games for any PC in one click.

The program has the following tools and options:

• Disabling unnecessary background processes, services and programs;
• video capture of the screen with the gameplay and the placement of recorded videos on YouTube;
• Create screenshots
• saving custom game settings on a cloud service;
• Defragment game files
• restoration of all settings after the completion of the game process.

 Fraps is a universal utility for capturing video from a computer screen in real time, as well as creating screenshots from full-screen both conventional and 3D applications. In addition, the program gives the user information about FPS (number of frames per second) in computer games that operate in OpenGL or DirectX mode.

It is the FPS indicators that allow you to use the Fraps program during testing the power of the computer's graphics adapter. The optimal value for this indicator for a comfortable gameplay is 30 FPS.

Video recording can take place in resolutions up to 2560 x 1600 and up to 120 FPS. The program has a background mode that allows you to minimize the load on the system, and also makes the FPS values ​​as accurate as possible.

The program interface is simple, and the settings make it convenient for each user. Significantly simplifies the work, the ability to capture video from the screen, create screenshots and display information about FPS by pressing the appropriate hot keys, which the user can select on their own. Videos and screenshots are automatically saved to a folder, which can also be selected in the utility settings mode.

Open Hardware Monitor is a free program used to monitor the status of individual computer elements. It allows you to quickly diagnose all the main components of the device. Using the utility is especially important if the gadget freezes during operation, does not respond quickly enough to commands, or heats up very quickly.

By downloading Open Hardware Monitor for free from the official site, the user gets the opportunity to track information from temperature sensors installed on his computer, evaluate the speed of coolers, the voltage supplied to the PC, the clock speed, the presence and characteristics of installed drives, their load and many other parameters. It only takes a few seconds to get data about all monitored components.

 FastStone Image Viewer is a utility that allows you to view, modify and convert images in Microsoft Windows. The creator of this utility is FastStone Soft.

In the program’s functionality, it’s worth highlighting the possibility of color correction, drawing, setting watermarks for deleting / adding effects, retouching, etc. The user will be able to get rid of the red-eye effect in the photo, replace colors, resize the image, and convert it to another desired format. In addition, in the FastStone Image Viewer program, the user can use the tools to create slideshows. The program offers the user 150 transition options between slides. The utility also has the ability to group images for convenient storage on a computer.

The interface of the FastStone Image Viewer utility is simple and convenient. The main menu displays all the tools that the user may need to edit or convert images. The utility also provides the ability to compare the original version of the image and the variant with the new parameters in one active window, which is divided into two parts. Thanks to the preview function, the user can see changes in color quality, etc. in the edited file.