5 Free Windows tools you NEED!

Step-by-Step Tutorial: 5 Free Windows Tools You Need

1. Download and Install Everything Tool

   • Visit voidtools.com to download the Everything Tool.
   • Choose the 64-bit installer and follow the installation prompts.
   • Use the tool to easily search for files on your computer and narrow down results by file type.

2. Download and Use TreeSize Free

   • Download TreeSize Free to identify and manage disk space usage on your computer.
   • Install the software and select your main drive (usually C drive) to analyze file sizes.
   • Review the visual representation of files and folders to identify large files for deletion or backup.

3. Use Lock Hunter to Unlock Files

   • Download Lock Hunter to unlock files that are in use by other applications.
   • Right-click on a file and select Lock Hunter to identify and release the application holding the file.
   • Close the application blocking the file to easily delete or modify it.

4. Synchronize Files with FreeFileSync

   • Download FreeFileSync by Two Bright Sparks to synchronize files between devices.
   • Create a new synchronization profile and select the source and destination folders.
   • Choose the synchronization method (backup, synchronize, or mirror) and run the synchronization process.

5. Retrieve Wi-Fi Password with Wi-Fi Password Revealer

   • Download Wi-Fi Password Revealer to easily view saved Wi-Fi passwords on your Windows computer.
   • The tool displays all connected Wi-Fi networks and their passwords without the need for multiple steps in Windows settings.

6. Find Your Windows Product Key with Product Key Finder

   • Download Product Key Finder to retrieve your Windows product key for future reference or reinstallation.
   • Run the utility to view your product key and CD key, especially useful if you don't manage your computer with a Microsoft account.

7. Optional: Manage Microsoft Account

   • Consider managing your computer with a Microsoft account for easier access to features and settings.
   • Watch the recommended video for more information on managing a Microsoft account.

By following these steps, you can optimize your Windows experience by using these free tools to simplify file management, unlock locked files, synchronize data, retrieve Wi-Fi passwords, and find your Windows product key effortlessly.