Questions tagged [windows-7]
Software specifically for Windows 7. Please tag with [windows] instead unless your question involves functions specific to Windows 7.
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Windows program to show available updates for all programs on computer
I am looking for a program that shows me all the programs on my computer that have available updates. I would click a button, and they will all be updated automatically.
I want it to:
be free
have ...
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Gratis antivirus software (accessible by screen readers) without pop-up ads
I’m helping a friend installing and setting up Windows 7. As I have no experience with Windows, I wonder which antivirus software (real-time protection) I should install.
It must be gratis.
It needs ...
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Windows SSHFS/SFTP mounting clients
I'm looking for a solution that lets me 'mount' a remote server via ssh or sftp protocols.
The remote directory should show up as a drive letter on Windows.
(optional) More than one simultaneous ...
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Program to save visible windows' locations and later restore the layout
I have several monitors connected to my computer. I'm looking for an application that would be able to
Save the location of all visible windows (let's call it a layout)
Permit restoration of a saved ...
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Multi-Monitor Taskbars for Windows 7
I'm looking for a program allowing Multi-Monitor Taskbars in Windows with the following features:
works Windows 7 (Windows 8 has it natively anyway)
supports at least 6 monitors
if I open a program ...
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Quickly download selection of wallpapers
I'm looking for a program (with GUI) for Windows 7, or a website (or a combination of both) that allows me to select multiple wallpapers, download them and display them periodically.
Portable is not ...
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Gratis antivirus for Windows 7 x64 requiring little attention
I know that there is similiar question, but I'm unable to use Microsoft Security Essentials.
I have new PC with 8 GB of RAM and i7. It has freshly installed Windows 7 x64 and basics drivers.
I ...
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Converting C# to C++
I have tried the Tangible C# to C++ Converter but I'm not happy with it - it generates too many compiler error and even the parts that are compilable may contain issues which make the C++ result ...
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Encrypt folder Windows 7 home
I have Windows 7 HOME OS
I used Truecrypt for encryption of my whole drive. But this solution has now 2 disadvantages for me,
development of Truecrypt is probably stopped and software is marked as ...
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Tool to split MP4 videos
I'm looking for a tool which can split MP4 video files. I have tried Any Video Converter but find that it is unreliable and forces choices on frame size but does not always allow me to choose the ...
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Web blocker for Windows, to avoid procrastination?
Can you recommend me a web blocker for Windows 7? I want it to avoid procrastination surfing for the web, but at the same time I need to block only some websites, not all and for some hours. For ...
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Detect my hardware and install matching drivers
When I install Windows on a machine, it is always a pain to download all drivers: is there any free program that could take care of this? I found a few ones like DriverNavigator but I haven't found ...
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Open Source Gantt Chart Applications
I would like an open source program to create Gantt Charts ?
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Windows 7 app launcher
Is there any App Launcher for Windows 7 in which you can place shortcuts of your favorite applications? I've got a lot of software which I would like to categorize and place them where I can easily ...
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Is there a Windows 7 program that allows images in a folder to be sorted by how visually similar they look?
I'm aware there are tons of programs that allow you to search a given folder for duplicate images and delete them, but are there any [programs/extensions/executables] that will function as an ...
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