The rapid assessment of the confidence level 1 free software

Today there are many software free written and allows free downloading from the Internet.However, if you accidentally install the wrong one malware that will cause great impact to the system if a problem occurs.

So sometimes we should quickly check carefully the safety of the software prior to downloading and installing. This article will guide you read one of rapid methods for assessing the reliability of software 1 free any conduct that you are about to download and use.

Check the reliability of the software through the popular sharing site software

FileHippo, Softpedia is a few websites about popular software on the network, we introduce and provide software over censorship and the user feedback on quite adequate. Thereby we can quickly evaluate the software profile that I was going to download.

Software distribution sites will be formally

Make sure you download the software at the official website of the developer, not through the web site or an article that introduced the Internet. Typically you will easily recognize the official website of the software through the first result of a Google search

Download the software from a trusted source

Some software will not have the official site, so they will be stored and shared on the 3rd party website. For example, CNET's Download.com or open source software on Sourceforge.

Pay attention to the feedback from users

This is important, for example, the software is stored and shared on CNET's Download.com, you pay attention to the feedback and user reviews. Some people would give reason not satisfied and pleased with the software, as well as usage. However, you should review and 'filter' from the feedback information from many sources to get the best assessment.

Use a program to prevent powerful virus check installation file

After the reference is done, you can proceed to download the installation file of the software. But not so quick installation, you use an Antivirus application installed on your computer available to check the safety of downloaded files.

If your computer has antivirus installed yet, we recommend that you install. Microsoft Security Essentials is provided by Microsoft is a pretty good choice, besides the antivirus products of AVG and Avast!, Version for free is quite sufficient for the average user.

Using Sandbox for installation

More advanced users can install the software in a virtual environment where people still called the sandbox to avoid disrupting the system and consider the risks of installing software after use. You can use the software to create the Sandboxie sandbox or virtual machine applications such as VirtualBox

Please pay careful attention during installation

One thing to note is also very important to be careful during software installation to avoid installing unnecessary applications and cause reduced performance of the system. So you need to be careful and pay attention during the software installation steps.