Software Help and Tips This page contains tips for older, usually unsupported, software packages. Tips are for Internet software, word processors, utilities, and more.
Adobe Reader 7
View PDFs and fill out online forms with the Adobe Reader 7.0 tool. Also learn to customize and tweak Adobe Reader.
AntiVir AntiVirus
Scan for computer viruses and malware with the AntiVir AntiVirus Software.
Clipboard Managers - Enhancers
Software to enhance the clipboard, including functionality to manage the last few items copied to the clipboard and make them available via mouse click or hotkey.
Docks - Program Launchers
Tips for software that provide unique ways to organize and launch applications and documents.
File Recovery - Undelete
Tips regarding software packages for Windows that help recover (undelete) files that have been accidentally deleted from hard drives, as well as removable media including digital camera memory cards.
FileMaker Pro
Tips and tricks for the Claris FileMakerPro database product.
Font Managers - Viewers
Software for graphic designers, publishers, and others to manage their use of fonts. Features may include font installation and uninstallation, printing font contact sheets, and browsing fonts by similarity.
Internet-Related Software
Look here for tips and tricks on using Internet-related software, such as web browsers and E-Mail clients.
IrfanView 3
Download the free IrfanView 3 image viewing and editing tool for Windows. Plus tips on managing Irfanview plug-ins, tweaking digital photos, and more.
Microsoft Access 2003
Tips on configuring and using the Microsoft Access 2003 database application.
Microsoft Office 2003
Help on purchasing, installing, and using the Microsoft Office 2003 suite.
Microsoft Outlook 2003
Microsoft Outlook 2003 help, including the Calendar, Notes, sending e-mail, security and privacy, and more.
Microsoft Outlook 2007
Microsoft Outlook 2007 help, including tips on the Calendar, sending e-mail, security and privacy, and general configuration issues.
Microsoft PowerPoint 2003
Create memorable slide shows and presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint 2003. Plus learn how to tweak PowerPoint for your own needs.
Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
Tips on configuring and using the PowerPoint 2007 presentation software.
Microsoft Publisher 2007
Tips on configuring and using Microsoft Publisher 2007 including advice on text formatting, altering images, and general configuration tweaks.
Microsoft Visio 2007
Tips and advice for the Microsoft Visio 2007 flowchart and diagramming tool.
Miscellaneous Software
Here are several tips for other, older software products.
Multimedia Players
Tips and tricks for various multimedia players including RealPlayer, QuickTime, Winamp, and Windows Media Player.
PCAnywhere
If you administer remote-controlled PCs with PCAnywhere, you need to check out this category of tips for some help and information.
Screen Capture
Tips on software to capture and manipulate screenshots of Windows and applications.
System Information Software
Software that displays information about the system, security, and installed programs. Details may include the motherboard, CPU, RAM, graphics capabilities, operating system installed patches, and networking devices.
Windows Live Photo Gallery
Tips for the Windows Live Photo Gallery image management, sharing, and editing tool.
WinZip
Tips and tricks for using the popular WinZip archive file utility.
ZoneAlarm
Get the most out of the ZoneAlarm firewall software.
See Also: @ Firewall
Defines the term firewall, explains how a firewall can help increase computer security and prevent identity theft, and provides links to download firewall software.
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