Freeware: Tweak Vista

	Windows Vista Tweaker  License: Freeware
	Vista Tweaker is the first 100% free professional tool to Tweak and Optimize Windows Vista! The mus have Powertool with great features and over 60 tweaks that you can individually apply to tweak and optimize Windows Vista. This program is completely safe and optimizes your Windows Vista system without you having the need of having personal knowledge registry and system settings.    Now 8 languages are supported and and already one of the most popular Tweaking and Optimizing Tools on the Internet.    New features from previous version :    Languages  The Vista Tweaker has a new language feature and supports now 8 languages. Languages supported are: English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch and Turkish. It has an add language feature so its easy to translate it into your own country language by editing the language XML file. More languages are expected to be released soon like Japanese, Chinese and Russian.    Extra tweaks  The new Vista Tweaker has over 10 tweaks extra. With already over 50 tweaks in the previous version of Vista Tweaker that makes the tool one of the most comprehensive and the first only 100% free professional tool to optimize and tweak Windows Vista on the market.    Backup, import and restore  The new backup and import and restore function makes it easy to save you registry settings and change them in an instant if you need to adjust you computer setting for certain purposes. It also easy to export or reset standard settings to multiple computers a must have feature for administrators.    Support  Vista Tweaker has extended his support. One of the most important extra is the new user guide that available online and will be updated on a regular bases. Author: Thoosje.com| Date: 13-07-2008 | Size: 2247 KB
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	EnhanceMyVista Free  License: Freeware
	EnhanceMyVista Free is an easy to use yet advanced enhancing, optimizing and tweaking tool for Windows Vista. - Do you have Windows Vista installed and want to make it faster? - You are searching for a setting and can't find it? - Are you an advanced user and want to tweak Vista's every bit to get maximum performance? If so then you just have found the solution! With a clean and simple interface it brings you an All-in-One set of powerful and neatly classified tools, settings and tweaks. As a bonus there are some unique and uncommon options too. Being permanetly in development it is the best choice in it's category. Author: SeriousBit| Date: 30-10-2008 | Size: 8812 KB
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	Best Vista Tune Free  License: Freeware
	Do you work with Windows Vista or Windows XP? Then, whether as a professional or an amateur you will certainly appreciate the BestVistaTune Free software. Windows gets better with every year but there is always some room for development and improvement.    BestVistaTune Free allows you to fine-tune your Windows Vista and Internet Explorer easily and safely. It is the best way to tweak and optimize your Windows Vista system. BestVistaTune gives your system the look you want, and optimizes its performance for the tasks you do most often, while cutting CPU and RAM expenses on the tasks you are unlikely to perform.    Here are just a few of the BestVistaTune Free features that you are going to love:   - Customizing Start menu look and behaviour   - Tweaking hidden system performance settings   - Viewing user and OEM information   - Tweaking Desktop settings   - Internet connection speed optimization   - Internet Explorer tweaks  ...as well as a lot of other useful tweaks Author: BitUtil| Date: 22-05-2008 | Size: 1986 KB
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	NT Registry Tweaker  License: Freeware
	The Windows registry is a directory which stores settings and options. It contains information and settings for all the hardware, operating system software, most non-operating system software, users, preferences of the PC, etc. Whenever a user makes changes to Control Panel settings, file associations, system policies, or installed software, the changes are reflected and stored in the registry. The registry also provides a window into the operation of the kernel, exposing runtime information such as performance counters and currently active hardware. NT Registry Tweaker - free tool to manage your Windows registry. Speed up your system and Internet, tune Explorer, apply security policy. It is simply and useful... and no more:) Vista supported. Enjoy! Author: NTechnologies Inc| Date: 26-11-2007 | Size: 1024 KB
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	NT Registry Tweaker for U3 flash drives  License: Freeware
	The Windows registry is a directory which stores settings and options. It contains information and settings for all the hardware, operating system software, most non-operating system software, users, preferences of the PC, etc. Whenever a user makes changes to Control Panel settings, file associations, system policies, or installed software, the changes are reflected and stored in the registry. The registry also provides a window into the operation of the kernel, exposing runtime information such as performance counters and currently active hardware. NT Registry Tweaker - free tool to manage your Windows registry. Speed up your system and Internet, tune Explorer, apply security policy. It is simply and useful... and no more:) Vista supported. Enjoy! Author: NTechnologies Inc| Date: 20-12-2007 | Size: 665 KB
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	DTweak  License: Freeware
	DTweak is a complex FREE tuning software for Windows Vista. DTweak allows you to tune, optimize and increase the speed of your Windows Vista system without manually modifying registers or ini files. Features:  DTweak has a lot of tweaks, and even more are plannet.  The most important of them are:   - Security: Firewall, IE, Wnidows Update and other thweaks.   - UAC: User Account Control tweaks   - Mail Tweaks: Outlook and Windows Mail   - Optimizations: StartUp, Cache and Visual Effects tweaks   - and many other important tweaks Author: Daoisoft| Date: 20-02-2007 | Size: 4646 KB
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	XP Tweak  License: Freeware
	XP Tweak allows you to customize your access control settings for your Windows software. Lots of people using your computer? Don't want them changing your settings? XP Tweak is the program for you. And it's free! XP Tweak also comes with an Internet Explorer customizer, and a Windows Cleaner, which will erase sensitive history data that you may not want others to see. Try XP Tweak today. Features:  - Prohibit access to the control panel  - Remove Add/Programs  - Hide and disable items on the desktop  - Clean your history  - Customize your Internet Explorer  - Restrict your network use Author: eConcept Software| Date: 28-07-2005 | Size: 734 KB
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	Tweak PDF  License: Freeware
	The initial view of a PDF document can be tweaked. Is it a secret of PDF file? Well, we are not sure about this, and very few pieces of software can tweak PDF files. With the freeware utility Tweak PDF, you are allowed to set the initial view preferences of a PDF document, such as whether to center window of the PDF file when opened, whether to display document title, to fit window, to hide menubar, to hide toolbar, and to hide window UI. When window UI is made hidden, a PDF file is just like a PowerPoint slide zoomed to full screen. You can even set the page mode of a PDF document, such as show PDF files in full screen mode, outlines mode, thumbnail mode, or simply without any special mode. Page Layout also comes as an option for you to tweak. PDF document properties such as title, subject, author, keywords can be modified with Tweak PDF. You can even tweak PDF version from 1.0 to 1.5 for compatibility concerns, and shrink PDF files by setting the compression level and choosing the compression algorithm. Author: CoolPDF Software Inc| Date: 21-07-2005 | Size: 316 KB
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	` 1 Magic Tweak  License: Freeware
	The ability to tweak almost any aspect of Microsoft Windows XP/2000/Me/98. A user-friendly interface makes it easy for anyone to use MagicTweak. Optimize your internet connection speed. - Control startup items. Enable several hidden performance options of Windows. A more efficient way to uninstall programs. - Display a list of all running programs and allows you to force-quit frozen applications. - Clean up all the unwanted history data on your computer to protect your privacy. Find and remove unnecessary files on your harddisk Author: No Spam| Date: 01-01-2004 | Size: 1250 KB
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	DTweak Free  License: Freeware
	DTweak Free is a free advanced tweaker and optimizing tool especialy designed for Windows Vista. With DTweak you can - defragment disks and registers, - clean registry sistem, - tune computer performance, - optimize and increase the speed of your Windows Vista system without manually modifying registers or ini files. DTweak at the moment has a lot of features like Disk and Registry defragmenters, error scaners, user account control tweakers etc - for more information see Features section. Anyway - we continue adding new features with every new release, and if you didn't see a needed feature in this release you'll see it in the next! Author: Daoisoft| Date: 17-10-2008 | Size: 4982 KB
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	OptimizeXP Hardware Edition  License: Freeware
	Optimize and tweak your Windows XP Hardware settings to optimize your Windows XP environment. OptimizeXP comes with over 20 tweaks and optimizations. OptimizeXP comes with free on-line support. Don't forget to check out the other 3 editions of OptimizeXP! Author: eConcept Software| Date: 11-08-2005 | Size: 702 KB
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	Tweak Genie  License: Freeware
	About Tweak Genie is the most powerful tweaking software for Windows with over 1000 essential and easy to perform tweaks! Introduction Tweak Genie will assist you to manipulate the hidden settings of windows according to your requirements. It gives you full control over these settings. These settings cover various aspects of your windows operating system like Appearance, Security etc. Tweak Genie provides you lot of functionalities to personalize you windows operating system. It has a very user friendly graphical interface which makes it very easy to use. Tweak Genie also provides you functionality to password protect the application so that you can restrict its use. See what this program offers: the original Tweak Genie ™ Pro - unlike other tweaking utilities, Tweak Genie ™ Pro bundles more than 1000 different utilities in one: it was developed to combine both tweaking and optimizing features to increase the speed of your All Windows® and XP system. Tweak Genie is a special utility designed to boost Windows performance and productivity. Using an easy to use graphical user interface you can configure hundreds of Windows secret settings, such as Start Menu, Desktop, Windows Explorer, Internet Explorer, etc. Everything that you wouldn't normally even know about. In addition, you can access hundreds of selected Windows Tips & Tricks (only available in Tweak Genie full version). Optimize CD-ROM/DVD-ROM speed, speed up your internet connection, optimize your multimedia applications, change IE and OE logo animation, rename and hide all of Start Menu items such as Start button, Run menu, rename recycle bin, remove arrows in shortcut icons, change startup and shutdown screens, tweak and customize Windows Explorer, Taskbar, Control Panel and hundreds more! But don't worry - We have come to the rescue with the most revolutionary software product on the Internet Today…. Tweak Genie! Extend your operating system's capabilities: TuneUp Utilities 20 Author: Euro Software| Date: 04-02-2004 | Size: 620 KB
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	Vista Start Menu SE  License: Freeware
	Vista Start Menu was specifically designed to replace the often confusing menu in Windows XP and Windows Vista. For your convenience, the interface has been developed with human psychology taken into account. Solve tasks in a simpler and quicker way. Vista Start Menu offers many new features not available in the system Start menu. You can start a program or open a document in a couple of keystrokes, without having to take your hands away from the keyboard. Easy-to-use zooming allows those with large monitors and people with poor eyesight to work with comfort. If you have many programs, they will all fit onto the screen because you will be able to stretch the Start menu and resize it any way you like. Vista Start Menu supports tabs and each menu item can contain any number of them. Start searching the Internet or your local computer right from the Start menu with just one keystroke. Those who use the extended version will also be able to use the features of one-click launch and quick un-install. Start working with pleasure! Author: OrdinarySoft| Date: 18-04-2007 | Size: 1487 KB
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	SpeedItUp Free - XP & Vista Edition  License: Freeware
	SpeedItUp Free will speed up any computer system running Windows XP or Microsoft Windows Vista. It works by using New Hard-Disk optimization technology that allows your computer to read data in some cases up to 300% faster from your Hard Drive. SpeedItup Free then optimizes your RAM and makes other settings to speed up your Internet connection and overall computer performance. Download Speeditup Free for free now. Author: MicroSmarts LLC| Date: 03-09-2007 | Size: 4099 KB
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	TweakEasy Free  License: Freeware
	TweakEasy Free: A free yet easy-to-use Windows tweaking utility with 2494 policies to configure. TweakEasy Free enables you to tweak a variety of Windows settings and apply them as a policy, so they cannot be changed by other users. The program includes access to almost 2500 settings that are categorized in folders and include a short description of their functionality. The policy cover all aspects of the operating system, including network settings, control panel access, printers, user accounts, device installation, Internet Explorer settings and much more. Key Features:  • Ability to browse all 2494 policies with ease.  • Ability to filter any policy based on Windows/software requirements.  • Ability to change the software skin to any color with a few clicks.  • Free for noncommercial use*.  • Support Windows Vista, Server 2003, XP, and 2000. Author: WinSetter| Date: 09-01-2008 | Size: 592 KB
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	Desktop UI Renamer  License: Freeware
	Windows has an annoying habit of not letting you rename many of the icons on your desktop. With this free little application tweak the ui quickly and easily. Version 1 is now available, with the following features: - Easily change the name of the Recycle Bin, My Computer, My Documents, and My Network Places - Totally 100% Free! - No popup adverts or spyware, it really is free - Simple to use Author: Iconico| Date: 13-04-2005 | Size: 175 KB
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	Thoosje Vista Sidebar  License: Freeware
	Our Vista sidebar for Microsoft Windows XP and Vista has gadgets like media players, Sticky's,Calculators,google search, yahoo search, and lots of more search engines. It has also vista sidebar gadgets like weather and system uptime and lots of more useful gadgets. The sidebar uses 50% less RAM and is faster than the original Microsoft Sidebar with more extras and works on Microsoft Windows Vista and XP. Thoosje's Vista Sidebar is also part of the Vista Transformation Pack.that turns your XP OS into Windows Vista. New in Vista Sidebar V 2.0 The Vista Sidebar saves gadgets settings at start-up so they won't reset to default settings but now everything is stored in the registry. The Sidebar has more skins, including longhorn skins and skins of the windows sidebar in early stages. there are more clocks, and other gadgets. The Sidebar also has docking so it's easier to organize all gadgets now. For questions or suggestions New Vista Sidebar Feature's Sidebar works correct on any reselution now Gadget AutoSave v2.0 RSS Gadget v 2.2 Torrent search Gadget v2.0 Internet search Gadget v 2.1 Mail Gadget v 1.0 Calculator Gadget v 1.0 System Uptime Gadget v 2.0 Windows Media Player Gadget v 2.0 Clock Gadget v 2.1 More clock adjustable skins Recycle bin Gadget v 2.0 Picture slider Gadget v 2.1 Sticky Gadget v 1.2 Run Gadget 1.0 Help and Suport Links Added Harddisk Status reader Gadget CPU and RAM reader Gadget 2.2 Internet Traffic Gadget v 2.0 Calender Gadget v 2.0 Weather Gadget v 2.0 And Countless of Bug Fixes Better and more userfriendly interface Sidebar and Gadgets have Menu's With Options Author: Thoosje.com| Date: 20-06-2007 | Size: 6512 KB
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	Xp Tweak Mechanic  License: Freeware
	XP Tweak Mechanic is the best tools designed to improve the performance of your windows XP operating system by speeding up the startup process and making the process of shutdown faster. This powerful software includes a lot of features such as internet speed booster, mouse smart-up, faster boot, faster shutdown, improve menu speed, improved defrag support, cleanup, auto end tasks feature and scanning of protected files. Microsoft Windows XP is a very popular, well established operating system and is currently the best operating system to use on a home or office PC. It gives a stable, fast, secure platform for desktop computing. XP Tweak Mechanic will not only help you make the best use of your Windows XP operating system but will also help you secure Windows XP. How it works: It will just take 2 minutes for installation and configuration. When the program begins you can click appropriate buttons/checkboxes to enable/disable features that you need. That's all. Yes, as simple as that… Manny great features wait for you inside the program. Author: Xp Tweak Mechanic| Date: 24-04-2007 | Size: 1290 KB
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	Guranteed Free PC Speedup  License: Freeware
	SpeedItUp Free will speed up any computer system running Windows XP or Microsoft Windows Vista. It works by using New Hard-Disk optimization technology that allows your computer to read data in some cases up to 300% faster from your Hard Drive. SpeedItup Free then optimizes your RAM and makes other settings to speed up your Internet connection and overall computer performance. Download Speeditup Free for free now. Author: MicroSmarts LLC| Date: 04-10-2007 | Size: 4099 KB
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	SpeedItUp Free  License: Freeware
	SpeedItUp Free will speed up any computer system running Windows XP or Microsoft Windows Vista. It works by using New Hard-Disk optimization technology that allows your computer to read data in some cases up to 300% faster from your Hard Drive. SpeedItup Free then optimizes your RAM and makes other settings to speed up your Internet connection and overall computer performance. Download Speeditup Free for free now. Author: MicroSmarts LLC| Date: 23-06-2007 | Size: 1878 KB
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	Internet Security Tweak  License: Freeware
	Internet Security Tweak is an utility that customizes different features of the Internet Explorer Web browser. It lets you disable individual menu items, disable individual tabs in the Internet Options dialog, change the title caption, toolbar background, and animated icon; change default folders; and replace standard error information pages, etc. Author: 1st Security Software Center| Date: 24-07-2002 | Size: 733 KB
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	AlienXcape  License: Freeware
	During your most recent raid on the Wymacet Horde, you were captured. Now you must find a way out of your cell and fight your way through these three levels of difficult but exciting game play. AlienXcape is a First Person Shooter developed for Windows Vista and DirectX 10. This game offers multiple weapons, ability to save and load games, multiple levels, support for Windows Vista, and so much more. Check out all OTS Software games at our website. Author: OTS Software| Date: 17-02-2008 | Size: 359578 KB
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	System Control Manager  License: Freeware
	System Control Manafer is mainly a security tool for Windows.  System Control Manafer can disable all services which might be a security-risk for your computer.  System Control Manafer also includes privacy features for Internet Explorer, Media Player, and of course: Mozilla Firefox.    Here are some key features of "System Control Manager":     protects agains viruses, worms and malicious code by disabling unsecure operating system components   protects against hackers and script-kiddies   pretection agains unknown vunlerabilites (0 day protection)   nearly 100 functions to secure Windows XP, Media Player, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox   full control over Windows Update: only enable and run it on monthly patch-day   integrated trace-deleter erases traces of Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Flash Player, the DNS Cache, and some other entries from the registry. Author: MySystemExpert| Date: 29-06-2008 | Size: 6019 KB
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	Repair IE  License: Freeware
	Repair IE is a free but powerful repair utility for Internet Explorer, with Repair IE you can safely clean, repair and optimize the Internet Explorer registry with a few simple mouse clicks! By using this repair tool regularly and fixing registry errors your IE browser should not only be more stable but it will also help improve your IE browser performance. There are times when Internet Explorer will start crashing or producing errors for no apparent reason, especially if your windows system has been infected with spyware, malware and viruses that have damaged your computer, you may find it necessary to fix Internet Explorer from time to time, once the viruses has been removed, you can proceed with a repair of IE. This program is suitable for Windows 98/ME/XP/Vista systems. Author: RepairIE.com| Date: 18-10-2008 | Size: 454 KB
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	tvitty  License: Freeware
	tvitty is a bittorrent download plug-in for Microsoft Windows Vista Media Center designed for your tv & remote. it lets you browse, search, download, and watch videos distributed over the internet, right from your couch. you can configure your own search and browsing with RSS feeds, Yahoo! pipes, XSL and even Python. depending on region, tvitty also distributes free legal content supported by the HIRO codec. tvitty runs on Microsoft Windows Vista editions that ship with Media Center ("Home Premium" and "Ultimate") Author: tvitty.com| Date: 07-11-2008 | Size: 16170 KB
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	Kazoo  License: Freeware
	Voice client... Works on it's own or via Yahoo Messenger or YahElite. No install necessary of codecs or direct-x. Works directly with Win32 sound api. Written in .NET and able to run on Windows XP and Vista 32-bit. Whats New:  Right side of splash graphic directly links to program site for updates and known issues  Works with multiple ports when hooking  Works with YMLite  Does not crash on room join if can't obtain voice  Does not freeze on crash remaining open in the background  Notification of vc failure or conncetion success  Works with capital letters  Keying up after timeout refreshes vc Author: Torabi Systems| Date: 02-07-2007 | Size: 295 KB
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	NAPALM  License: Freeware
	NAPALM (freeware) lets you draw over your Windows desktop using animated fire ink, and tweak the fire generator parameters. Allows saving/restoring of artwork & style, import of bitmap files. Aside from leaving notes on your desktop, it's useless, thus absolutely necessary. Author: FireStarter| Date: 01-03-2008 | Size: 1473 KB
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	WinCleaner UAC Switch  License: Freeware
	UAC short for User Account Control - also referred to as Admin Approval Mode is a new feature of Windows Vista. Many actions that you normally perform in Windows prior to Vista require Administrator privileges now and so Vista will ask for permission before it will continue with these tasks. The tasks that require Administrator privileges and prompts to continue are as follow: - Installation and un-installation of applications - Run applications that require Admin privileges - such as Utility software - To run windows configurations or change setting - eg. Firewall etc. - To access certain areas of the Vista File System and others WinCleaner UAC Switch will allow you to control the behavior of the UAC. UAC Switch will let you to set the UAC so that it is less annoying if you do not need it on all the time. Put it in Quiet Mode and it will not bother you with many confirmation prompts, but will continue to provide security when using Internet Explorer. If you require full control of your Windows as you had in Windows XP, you can let WinCleaner UAC Switch completely turn of the UAC. This is generally not recommened unless you trust the applications that you regularly use and you have good firewall and malware protection for your system. If you are an experienced user and you have some understanding of how to manage your Windows properly and since the UAC will not protect your Windows against malware, that is the function of anti-malware software, it is generally safe to set the UAC to Quiet Mode. Use WinCleaner UAC Switch and free yourself from the constant annoying permission confirmations. Author: Business Logic Corporation| Date: 08-05-2008 | Size: 806 KB
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	Zen Image Resizer  License: Freeware
	Current digital cameras make images too big to efficiently email, upload or even use as desktop wallpaper. With Zen Image Resizer, you can select images and right click to convert them. Added effects can sharpen blurry images and make cute photos even cuter. Works on BMP, TIF and JPG files and in XP & Vista. This software is distributed free by the About Zen web site (www.aboutzen.info) Author: Single Step Media| Date: 08-09-2008 | Size: 2515 KB
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	Shock Aero  License: Freeware
	This utility has task switching effect of Vista or Mackintosh in Windows XP/2000/2003 environment, optimized for users wanting much cooler PC environment. Author: Docs| Date: 04-04-2007 | Size: 569 KB
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