Software Recommendations

Here is a list of software tools and utilities which will help you enhance your productivity when working with AllSync.

7-Zip
Attribute Changer
AutoIt
Delay
DevEject
ExamDiff, WinDiff, FCU
Recuva, Wise Data Recovery
Handle
HashCheck, HashMyFiles
Link Shell Extension
Novell NetDrive, WebDrive, Bdrive NetDrive
NoWindow
Foxit PDF Reader
PsExec
PsService
PsShutdown
RemoveDrive
Setx
TrueCrypt, VeraCrypt
UltraVNC

7-Zip

7-Zip (freeware) enables you to process and unpack ZIP files.

Attribute Changer

Attribute Changer (freeware) enables you to change various file properties: attributes, date, time, NTFS compression, etc.

AutoIt

AutoIt is an automation tool designed for automating the Windows GUI. It enables you to simulate keystrokes, mouse movements and window commands (maximize, minimize, etc.).

Delay

Delay is a substitute for the DOS command Pause, extending it with a timeout function.

DevEject

DevEject (freeware) enables you to register USB devices under Windows via the command line.

ExamDiff, WinDiff, FCU

ExamDiff, WinDiff and FCU (freeware) enable you to compare the contents of two files and view their differences. You can integrate these tools in AllSync via the File Comparison option and use them in a copy preview.

File Recovery

Recuva or Wise Data Recovery enables you to restore deleted files on your hard disks.

Handle

Use Handle (freeware) to list all open files and their respective application.

HashCheck, HashMyFiles

The freeware HashCheck and HashMyFiles enables you to create file checksums.

Link Shell Extension

The freeware Link Shell Extension enables you to create and determine Hardlinks, Junctions, Volume Mount Points and Symbolic Links at the Windows Explorer.

Novell NetDrive, WebDrive, Bdrive NetDrive

Novell NetDrive, WebDrive or Bdrive NetDrive enable you to link to the contents of an FTP server using a drive letter.

NoWindow

NoWindow (freeware) enables you to start programs invisibly in the background.

Foxit PDF Reader

Foxit PDF Reader (freeware) enables you to view PDF files and print them out.

PsExec

PsExec (freeware) enables you to start programs installed on other machines in your network.

PsService

PsService (freeware) enables you to start up and shut down services from the command line.

PsShutdown

PsShutdown (freeware) enables you to shut down or restart your local computer or a computer in the network from the command line.

RemoveDrive

RemoveDrive (freeware) enables you to deregister USB devices via the command line.

Setx

Setx enables you permanently store the environment variables for the entire Windows system or individual users.

TrueCrypt, VeraCrypt

The freeware TrueCrypt and VeraCrypt enables you to encrypt entire partitions and protect your data against unauthorized access.

UltraVNC

UltraVNC (VNC = virtual network computing) (freeware) enables you to remote-control other machines in your network or via the Internet.