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Free Apps to Install on a New Windows PC Shortlist of essential apps, so you're ready to go You just bought a new Windows laptop, built a new desktop, or are simply clean installing on a new SSD. Gotta love the smell of a fresh new machine, but now you have to get back to productivity zen by recovering your files and installing programs. Not sure which ones? Well, let us help. We've compiled a list of essential programs to get you started. From browsers to productivity tools and lots of suggestions for the areas in between, and as usual with a special emphasis in great free options you can download right away. Browsers Windows 10 offers Edge which is a serviceable browser, nothing wrong with it but you'll rarely find power users favoring it over Chrome or Firefox. The default choice for most is indeed  Chrome , a great browser that is very extensible. Although it's been suffering from some performance hiccups as of late, Google is hard at work correcting tho...

Optimize Your Network and Avoid System Downtimes Businesses increasingly rely on their networks to move data, provide communication, and enable basic operations. Performance loss or system outages can seriously impact the bottom line of your business. Continuous network and server monitoring enables you to find problems and resolve them before they become a serious threat to your business: Avoid bandwidth and server performance bottlenecks Deliver better quality of service to your users by being proactive Reduce costs by buying bandwidth and hardware based on actual load Increase profits by avoiding losses caused by undetected system failures Find peace of mind: As long as you do not hear from PRTG via email, SMS, pager, etc. you know everything is running fine and you have more time to take care of other important business. Your Entire Network at a Glance PRTG Network Monitor covers all aspects of network monitoring: up-/downtime monitoring, traffic and usage moni...