Posts Tagged ‘freeware’


LastPass Software


Dear Computer Lady, I just read about a free program in a newspaper article called LastPass. It is a “master” password program in which you enter all your usernames and pw’s for all your various online accounts; then use just the one “master” password. I receive and pay many bills online or automatically (save a [...]

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Convert Free Software

Convert Did you ever need to figure out how many tablespoons are in 1/3 of a cup? How about the number of meters in a mile, or centimeters in a foot? Would a program that can make all those conversions come in handy? It does in my house. We use it for everything from cooking [...]

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Moffsoft FreeCalc

Moffsoft FreeCalc Works in Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP Moffsoft FreeCalc is a great replacement for your existing Windows® calculator. They took the standard Windows calculator functionality and added the following features:

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Prevent Repetitive Strain Injury with WorkRave

WorkRave version 1.4.0 Price: free Works in all versions of Windows. Download at: workrave.org It has been a little while since I have mentioned this little free program that assists in the recovery and prevention of Repetitive Strain Injury.

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Change Photo to Black & White

Dear Computer Lady, How can I change a color picture that is in “my pictures” into a black and white picture? Thanking you in advance for your time and attention, Helen

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Word Web Dictionary

WordWeb Free for Windows 95/98/2000/NT/Me/XP/Vista Free Thesaurus and Dictionary One of the freeware programs that I use quite often is WordWeb. A nice little dictionary program. I used it to figure out the correct spelling of several words in this week’s issue. WordWeb has definitions, synonyms, related words and if you want it will install [...]

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Yahtzee Game

Yahtzee Works in Windows 9X, ME, 2000 & XP http://www.rekenwonder.com/yahtzee.htm Yahtzee is the computer version of the famous dice game. I have found quite a few free versions of this game on the internet over the years, but what is special about this version is that you get a preview of your score, and that [...]

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Free Budget Software

FREE SOFTWARE OF THE WEEK: Budget Tracker Works in Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP http://www.ducksoftware.com/budgettracker.html Budget Tracker is an easy to use program that will help you track and understand your monthly expenses. Each month you can enter in a number of specific monthly expenses including Rent/Mortgage, Utilities, Grocery, Entertainment, Phone, Medical, Clothing, and more. [...]

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My Key Ring

My Key Ring www.mykeyring.com My Key Ring is a small password manager.  It allows you to save your passwords in a secure database with easy access to all of the data.  My Key Ring will fill in Web forms for you, and it has a tool called LaunchAssist! that copies a password to the Clipboard [...]

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Open Office

  OpenOffice.org 2.0  http://www.openoffice.org OpenOffice.org is a multi-platform office productivity suite. It includes a word processor that is compatible with MS Word, a spreadsheet, a presentation manager, and drawing program.  I have installed Open Office for several of my customers, and my 18 year old Son is using it and telling his friends about it.

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