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10 free PC programs everyone should have to Know

There are millions of free and open source projects available, many of them better than any commercially available product. Below is a short listing of what we think are the best out there, broken down into ten categories. Antivirus and malware Most PC users realize that they need protection on their computer or may have an installed antivirus program from their computer manufacturer. What most don't realize is that there are free programs that are just as good and in some cases better than the commercial products. Antivirus program: Avast! Malware and Spyware protection: Malwarebytes  Backup solutions There are dozens of free and commercially available backup programs for computers. Unfortunately, many of those backups are stored locally, meaning if your house were to catch fire, get robbed, or if you lost your backup discs, all your data would be lost. To avoid loss of important data, we suggest users use online backup services. Online backup solution: Mozy or Dropbox Browsers A...

How to make Windows programs open as full screen

Windows opens it's programs in a "Normal" window size, meaning its dimensions won't fill the entire screen By default. While users may easily maximize the window's size by clicking the middle icon in the upper right-hand corner, many don't like having to repeat the action every time they start a program. To force Windows to open a program in full-screen mode proceed through the steps in the following section. 1. Right-click on any Windows shortcut and click Properties. 2. In the Properties window, click the Shortcut tab (as shown below) 3.   Locate the Run: section, and then click the down arrow on the right-hand side. 4)  In the drop-down menu that appears, choose Maximized. 5)Click Apply, and then OK. The program should now open in a full window.

Take Better Selfies with Those Selfie Apps

Candy Camera:  Candy Camera is a renowned selfie app with an intuitive interface for selfie lovers. What is noteworthy about this app is the versatility it offers in taking real-time enhanced snapshots with its swipe-enabled filter options to embellish your selfies.        ·           The app has numerous beauty functions like slimming, lipstick, concealer and blush.               ·    It has many creative filters which include SweetCandy, EveryDay, FreshFace, RainyDay and 1980, and you can even add frames to your snapshots.  ·          There is a cool collection of stickers and a collage mode to stitch up your selfies.         ·          Candy Camera does not have video capturing capability unlike few others listed here. ·          Some of its editin...