Gizmo's Freeware is Recruiting

Gizmos Needs YouWe are looking for people with skills or interest in the following:
- Mobile Platform Reviews
- Rootkit Scanner and Remover
- Streaming Media Recorder
- Email Client
- Archive Manager        Interested? Click here

 

How-to Guides / Tutorials

Title Hitssort icon
Optimizing Vuze (formerly Azureus) for Speed 856,513
Optimizing µTorrent (or BitTorrent) For Speed 751,298
How to Make Vista Run Faster 705,078
32-bit and 64-bit explained 477,319
Tips and Tricks for Ubuntu after Installation [Ubuntu 10.04 to 11.4] 475,023
How to Back up Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird 472,546
How to Disable Internet Explorer 440,303
Searching for Torrents (Best Free Torrent Search Sites) 421,450
Optimizing the Transmission Bittorrent Client for Speed 391,599
How to Move the My Documents Folder 369,371
How to Hide a Windows Folder 303,491
How to Work With Audio CD .CDA Files 295,041
Never Re-install Windows Again Part 2: Partitioning your hard drive 249,602
The Best iPad Tips and Tricks 236,277
How to Make Firefox Load Faster 230,776
How to Install Firefox 224,761
How to Install Comodo Firewall 220,229
Gizmo's Guide to Securing Your PC 214,539
How to Remove Google Text Ads 204,915
The Best Android Tips and Tricks 179,952
Vuze Meta Search: Adding Search Sites 165,628
Best Free Typing Tutor 164,541
How to Find Out Which Windows Process is Using a File 160,522
How to Know If Your Computer Is Infected 149,594
How to Surf More Securely 149,244
How to Schedule Programs to Run Automatically 145,666
How to rip DVD movies using freeware HandBrake 136,280
Tips and Tricks for Ubuntu after Installation [Ubuntu 12.04 and 12.10] 134,279
Additional Vuze Settings 133,159
Optimizing Bittorrent Clients for Speed 133,066
Never Re-install Windows Again Part 1 130,053
Optimizing BitComet for Speed 124,868
Never Re-install Windows Again Part 3: Imaging your hard drive 122,820
Learn How to Use the Windows Registry Editor (Regedit) in One Easy Lesson 121,703
How to Set Up Your Own Web Server 119,590
How to Clean An Infected Computer 119,582
Tips and Tricks for Linux Mint After Installation [Mint 13 and 14 - MATE Edition] 115,550
How to Protect Your Online Privacy 114,587
How to Find the Best DNS Server 108,258
How to Change DNS Server 95,245
HIPS Explained 90,680
Installing Media Player Classic - A step by step guide 89,670
How to Create a Program Launcher 88,658
Migrating to Mozilla Firefox 88,611
How to Create a Bootable Rescue CD 87,806
22 Places For Legal (and Free) Torrents 87,403
Additional µTorrent Settings 85,768
How to Tell if a File is Malicious 83,091
Optimizing Tixati For Speed 81,078
The Three Most Under-utilized Keyboard Shortcuts 77,460
How to Harden Your Browser Against Malware and Privacy Concerns 76,769
Optimizing qBittorrent For Speed 76,282
How to build and host a website for free - 1 74,616
Safe Computing in Under an Hour 73,488
How to Move Windows 7 Personal Folders Like My Documents to Another Drive 69,278
How to Improve Your Security When Using a Public Terminal 69,018
How to Tame Comodo Defense+ 3 Without Disabling It 67,162
How to Convert PDF Files to Word Doc Files for Free 66,609
How to Remove Unwanted Formatting from Text 63,634
Encryption is Not Enough 59,203
Free Downloadable PDF Tech Guides and Tutorials 57,982
How to update Firefox or Thunderbird addons to work with a new release 53,931
How to Stay Safe While Online 52,473
How to Tell If A Website Is Dangerous 51,007
µTorrent Help: Using µTorrent's Torrent Search 48,932
Tips and Tricks to Make Full Use of Favorite Links 46,811
What Everybody Should Know About the Windows Registry 45,606
µTorrent Help: Selecting Files To Download In µTorrent 44,979
Optimizing Deluge For Speed 44,552
How to Reduce Spam 44,396
How & Why to switch from Yahoo! Mail to GMail 43,017
Tweaking and performance guide for XP, Vista, and Windows 7 42,924
How to Access Advanced Settings and Information for Your Chrome or Firefox Browser 42,318
How to Create an Audio CD from MP3 Files Using Free Software 42,129
How to Disable the Microsoft Java Virtual Machine (MSJVM) 38,532
Best Free Security Diet Plan 37,916
How to build and host a website for free - 2 37,412
How to Fix a Computer that Keeps Waking Up 36,779
How to Remove the NAG Screen from Diskeeper Lite 36,331
Understanding The Windows 7 UAC 35,655
How to Rip to, Play and Split One-Album FLAC Files? 33,886
Nifty Way to Safely Move Folders or Programs to Another Drive or Partition in Windows 7 33,758
How to Unlock Extra Functions on Canon Compact Digital Cameras 31,324
How To Avoid Spam 30,633
What DNS Servers Do 30,307
How to Fix a Malware Infected Computer 28,613
How to split, trim and join wmv video files with AsfBinWin? 28,442
How to Report Malware or False Positives to Multiple Antivirus Vendors 27,754
How to Find Stuff on Your Windows 7 PC 27,187
How to Report Spam 27,092
How to Stop Vista Objecting to Programs at Startup 26,980
How to Backup the Windows Registry 25,910
How to add an Additional Layer of Security to Your PC 23,565
What Else Have You Just Downloaded? 23,234
How to Convert CSV to TSV files by Batch 22,737
How to Customize the Windows 7 Notification Area (System Tray) 22,210
How to Use Mouse Shortcuts 22,155
How to create a Multi episode DVD with DVDStyler 22,135
How to Find Out the Real Manufacturer of a Recordable DVD 21,820
Optimizing BitTorrent For Speed 21,367
How To Locate The Best Free Radio Stations Streaming Classical Music 20,882
How to Get the Best Use from the 7-Zip File Archiver Program 19,876
A Novel, Easy-To-Remember Technique for Creating Strong Passwords 19,403
Best Use For An Old Machine 19,198
How to Find Help at Microsoft for Your Computer Problems 18,755
How to Create a BartPE disk Containing Acronis Universal Restore 18,507
Optimizing Halite For Speed 17,991
How to Find Out the Actual Quality of an Audio File? 17,628
How to Report Dangerous Websites 17,313
How to create certain number of full+incremental backup archives with Acronis 15,835
How to Make Your Computer Screen Easier to See 15,808
How to Easily Insert Special Symbols and Characters in Windows - Part I 15,468
How to Adjust the Visual Settings in Windows 7 for Best Performance 15,309
Vuze Help: Installing The Mainline DHT Plugin 15,308
How to Add a Classic All Programs Fly-Out Menu to the Windows 7 Start Menu 14,759
ReInstalling Windows 14,080
Best Free Technical Support Sites 13,832
How to Launch any Program Quickly Using Vista's Run Command. 13,580
How to Write Compelling Articles on Technical Topics 13,403
How To Use the Snipping Tool in Vista 12,843
How to Get a Report of the Health of Your Windows 7 PC 12,826
What is a bit? 12,592
How to Stop the Pesky Interference from Laptop Touchpads When Typing 12,430
What ISO Files Are - How to Open and Use Them 12,174
Optimizing Transmission For Windows For Speed 11,574
qBittorrent Help: Using the qBittorrent Torrent Search Engine 11,474
How to Suggest a New Software Category 11,339
An Introduction and a Quick Guide to Sandboxie 11,084
How to Repair a Windows 7 System with an Installation Disc 11,018
How to Extend the Lifetime and Make Better Use of Solid State Drives (SSDs) in Windows 7 PCs 10,918
qBittorrent Help: The Main Window 10,902
How To Use Torrents 10,538
How to Interpret a Top Download List on Your Favorite Download Sites 10,499
Use OpenWithAdd and Other Methods to Run a File with the Program you Want 9,872
What is a byte? 9,630
Learning to Make Your Own Website For Free 9,471
What is 64-bit? 8,547
What is 32-bit? 8,325
How to Schedule Programs to Run Automatically in Windows 7 8,298
qBittorrent Additional Help and Information 7,909
Seven Tips To Improve Your Security On Facebook 7,837
How to Easily Insert Special Symbols and Characters in Windows - Part II 7,395
Bits and Bytes Explained 7,251
How to Personalize the Windows XP Start Menu 7,226
How to Ask a Question When You Want Technical Help 7,149
What is 256-bit? 6,590
Easy Way to Securely Erase a Drive 6,169
What is 8-bit? 5,951
What is 128-bit? 5,068
Optimizing µTorrent for Mac For Speed 4,625
Understanding the Windows 8 user interfaces 4,550
What is 16-bit? 3,736
Installing µTorrent (or BitTorrent) Without Toolbar and Ads 2,755
µTorrent & BitTorrent Help 1,388
Installing Vuze Without Toolbar 1,306
µTorrent Help: Dealing With ISP Interference 1,054
µTorrent Help: How To Hide & Lock µTorrent 944
µTorrent Help: Moving Downloads Into Category Folders 894
Vuze Help 847
Vuze Help: Dealing with ISP Interference 765
qBittorrent Help 507