Thursday, February 25, 2016

Free software: The 22 best freeware tips 2016 – Total Computer

We regularly test new freeware, and this article will be updated once we again have some great apps for you . Keep the website so stay tuned

New on Netflix

Good for:. Android, iOS

sometime no tool for your normal computer, but for your smartphone or tablet, the app Upflix (also Android)! It is a very handy extension to Netflix. This app gives you another way to access the range of Netflix. It gives you something new to start adding to its catalog each time a call like Netflix (you can turn off if you find it annoying). Read also: The 35 Best Android Apps of 2015

And. you sometimes paralyzed by choice stress on Netflix? Use the Roulette feature: with Upflix gives the touch of a button you can look spontaneous suggestion. Optionally, you can limit the roulette to a certain genre or may only suggestions which received a minimal number of stars. Anyways you to sort all categories in the scores have been movies and series on IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes and so on. Have you found something you want to see? Click on the play button and the app will switch right over to the regular Netflix app.

The iOS app has been some further developed than the Android app, but hopefully still straightened in time. Especially the number of categories on iOS is much more extensive. The app is free, but there are still displayed ads. In Android, you can remove the ads for one euro

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Especially Roulette button is great: it gives you a look spontaneous suggestion. Like who does not like? Again press: new round, new chances!

Firefox tweaks

Good for: Firefox for Windows

Computer Experts using Firefox are firmly familiar with the command about: config the address bar. This gives you access to all the hidden Firefox settings and you can tweak the browser even better than has been possible through the default options. Unfortunately, the options, even for some experts, the procedure to be cryptic. Thanks to the tool ConfigFox, this simplifies a lot, even beginners can use this tool not better because certain basic knowledge is still required. The settings are divided into main categories in which you can browse, for example, Privacy, Startup and Tweaks . In these sections you will find the actual settings that you adjust by placing a check mark (or remove). Change any settings you do not know what it is

Better Snipping Tool

Good for:. Windows 7, 8 (.1), 10

In your Start menu, you’ll find the Windows sidekick called Snipping Tool. This is a program that lets you, as it were taking a picture of your screen. The image then you save as jpg or png file. We are pleased with this basic functionality of Snipping Tool, but it was in our opinion have liked something more elaborate. Microsoft Snip the other hand, you’ll find everything you need to make screenshots and save.

The program is a quick snapshot of your entire screen, a window or own selection. You start Microsoft Snip via the Print Screen key on your keyboard. You can also middle mouse move top of your screen. Here, then, an additional small menu. You can make the hatching Avatar. It is also possible to add a voice message: you save the screenshot then subsequently as a movie file (mp4). With this trick you can also add live hatches’ to your image while you explain something. Of course it is also possible to save the screenshot as PNG or JPG.



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Microsoft Snip provides all the functionality that had actually already in Snipping Tool should are

File “liberate”

Good for:. Windows 7, 8 (.1), 10

Sometimes it refuses to cooperate with Windows Explorer when you try to move or delete a file. In this case FileASSASSIN help. Start FileASSASSIN and point to the problem file. Then you get several options to still release the file. FileASSASSIN example, the program to keep close the file in its grip here or submit a request to release the file. You can then move the file or deleted using Windows Explorer. If you place a checkmark in Delete file FileASSASSIN will delete the file for you. For stubborn files you can also select Use delete on reboot Windows function Activate. This file is automatically deleted during the next reboot.

Although it is nice to FileASSASSIN on hand to have caution is recommended. Some files are locked for a reason, such as a (background) program to use the file. Be extra careful with system files you do not screw up Windows installation.



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FileASSASSIN delete files that you can not remove using Windows Explorer.

Icons Reload

Good for: Windows 10

If something goes wrong with the display your icons in Windows 10? Then you can fix this easily with thumbnail and Icon Cache Rebuilder. The program removes temporary versions stored (cached versions) and reset the icons. The same can Thumbnail and Icon Cache Rebuilder before the thumbnails of images. Check the options that you have problems and confirm with Rebuild . The program comes from The Windows Club. On this website you will find more useful utilities to convert Windows 10 better at your hand and solve common problems.

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