And now a new computer is bought. It is still clean and free of information. The user immediately wonders what programs to fill it with so that it is optimally suitable for work, communication and leisure activities in general.
For work
First of all, the user needs a browser to connect to the Internet. It is best to set several options at once. This is necessary in case any of them suddenly stops working. For example, download the browsers Mozila Firefox, Google Chrome, which are considered one of the fastest and most convenient. You can also use Opera.
Of course, no user will work on the Internet without protection, because this can lead to cluttering up the computer with viruses. Therefore, from the very beginning, you need to think about a good protection system and install antivirus software. In general, when buying, most likely, you were offered to purchase a licensed antivirus for a certain amount. Do not hurry. There are plenty of equally good but free antivirus programs on the Internet. For example, Avast, Avira, Comodo, etc.
Editors of text documents are indispensable for work. One of the most convenient is the free Notepad ++, which has a syntax highlighting function. In addition, if you do not have licensed Office installed, then use its counterpart Open Office. To view the images, download and install Adobe, which will allow you to view the images.
Surely you will need to send documents, sometimes they will weigh a lot, and sometimes a lot. An archiver is needed to compress information. For example, 7Zip.
For leisure
You will most likely want to listen to music or watch a movie. For these purposes, install codecs, for example the K-Lite Codec Pack. This is a whole package for watching movies and listening to music.
Game lovers cannot do without the DirectX component. For communicating with friends using instant messages, Mail agent, ICQ (QIP) are suitable. Want to make free calls? Install Skype, an all-in-one communication and work program that helps you transfer documents and photos. To make it easier to download various programs and movies from the Internet, install Download Manager and special torrents such as BitTorrent.
If in the process of work some programs turn out to be useless, then it is better to delete them so as not to clog up the RAM. For this, Ccleaner is the best choice.
Thus, there are many programs necessary for work and useful for communication and entertainment. Among them there are a lot of those that are distributed on the Internet free of charge.
