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SysTools Folder Key 2.0 Protect your most sensitive files with SysTools Folder Key. Using this tool you can effectively lock down any and all folders stored on your computer. That means every time someone tries to access an important folder, they ... must enter a password. http://www.systoolsgroup.com TurnedOnTimesView 1.11 This simple tool allows you to see exactly when your system was turned on. It can also tell you how long your system was operating during each session. Displayed categories include startup time, shutdown time, duration, and shutdown reason. http://www.nirsoft.net/ This ... (view more)

SideSlide 3.5.18 SideSlide is a highly-customizable and accessible desktop extension tool. It allows you to clean up your desktop, making accessing your favorite files easier and faster than ever before. SideSlide uses containers and other ... innovative features to help you improve your productivity. http://www.northglide.com Wise Folder Hider 1.38.75 This program is designed to help you hide your most personal files and folders. It can be used with a personal computer or a removable device, like a portable hard drive or thumbstick USB drive. Folder Hider makes it easy to keep your personal data ... (view more)

We recently received this question from an Infopackets reader: "Hi there, I'm interested in giving cloud storage a try, but I'm not sure which service to use. Can you help me out? Thanks! Roger T." My response: Hi Roger -- certainly there are a ... number of different cloud storage services worth trying. I've given both DropBox and Microsoft SkyDrive a try and, personally, I prefer the latter. In this guide, I'll show you how to get started using that service. If you've recently upgraded to Windows 8 or have purchased a Windows 8 computer (including Windows RT, Windows 8 standard, or Windows 8 ... (view more)

Dear Infopackets team, First off, thank you for your helpful Windows 8 tips! Now I need a specific answer. I recently found a neat cooking website and wanted to take a screenshot of one of the recipes. In previous versions of Windows, I was able to ... take a screenshot of the entire page, but I'm experiencing difficulty doing this in Windows 8. Am I still able to take screenshots in Windows 8? If so, is there any way that I can capture only a portion of the screen? I could really use your help on this! Thanks, Brenda W." My response: Yes, Brenda. Windows 8 contains a tool that lets you ... (view more)

WinMend Folder Hidden 1.4.9 WinMend Folder Hidden is a free Windows file and folder hiding tool. This useful little utility can quickly hide any of your computer's files and folders, whether they are stored on local partitions and / or on removable ... devices. The data you have hidden can be unhidden and displayed only after you enter the correct password. http://www.winmend.com Wise JetSearch 1.22 Wise JetSearch can help you search through files or folders to find what you want on all your Windows computer's local drives in just a few seconds. Simply enter your keywords, select a drive, and ... (view more)

Anvil Studio 2012.08.04 Anvil Studio is a free software utility designed for people who want to record music with MIDI and audio equipment; compose music for MIDI and audio equipment; print sheet music from standard MIDI files; sequence music with ... MIDI equipment; and make music using a computer. http://www.anvilstudio.com Wise Folder Hider 1.23 Wise Folder Hider is a free file and folder hiding software tool. With it, users can hide computer files and folders on local hard drive partitions or on removable storage devices. Once hidden, the data can't be accessed by other programs. In fact, the ... (view more)

Files 2 Folder 1.1.3 This helpful piece of free software is a 'right-click shell extension' that will automatically create a new folder based on the name of a selected file, and will then move that file into that new folder. If you select multiple ... files at the same time, a box will pop up asking you for a new folder name for those files. The software will create that new folder and move all the selected files into it. Very nice! http://skwire.dcmembers.com Aciqra 2.2 Aciqra (uh-SEE-kruh) is a free and open-source software that creates a virtual planetarium and sky map on your computer. It ... (view more)