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This page contains the following topics:

• Add-on dictionaries for Word

• Antivirus and antimalware software

• Backup software

• Cloud software

• Desktop publishing software

• Dictation (speech to text) software

• Editing and revision software

• Encryption software

• Hard disk cloning software

• Online meeting software

• PDF readers

• Standalone spellcheckers

• Web design software

• Windows emulation

• Word processors

Add-on dictionaries for Word

• Azmanam’s chemistry dictionary

• Spellex

• Stedman’s medical and pharmaceutical dictionary

Antivirus and antimalware software

• AV-Comparatives site for comparing antivirus software

• Bitdefender (same link for Bitdefender Internet Security)

• Intego NetBarrier for Macintosh

• Zonealarm for Windows

Backup software

• Backblaze

• Carbonite

• Crashplan

• Gmail (for emailing yourself copies of your files)

Cloud software

• Apple iCloud

• DropBox

• Google Drive

• Microsoft OneDrive

Desktop publishing software

• Adobe FrameMaker

• Adobe InDesign

• MadCap Flare

• Quark’s QuarkXPress

Dictation (speech to text) software

• Dragon Naturally Speaking

Editing and revision software

• Aeon Timeline

• Boeing’s Simplified English Checker

• Daniel Heuman’s PerfectIt

• Hemingway Editor

• HyperSTE software

• Jack Lyon’s Editor’s Toolkit Plus

• Rich Adin’s EditTools

Encryption software

• AES Crypt for Windows, Macintosh, and Linux

• LastPass password management software for Windows, Macintosh, and Linux

Hard disk cloning software

• Acronis True Image for Windows

• Carbon Copy Cloner for the Macintosh (geekier)

• SuperDuper for the Macintosh (simpler)

Online meeting software

• Apple Facetime

• Google Meet

• Zoom

PDF readers

• Adobe Reader

• Adobe Acrobat Professional

• Apple Preview for the Mac

• PDFPen

• Techradar’s list of PDF readers for Windows

Standalone spellcheckers

• Spell Catcher

• Whitesmoke general-purpose spellchecker

Web design software

• Adobe Dreamweaver

Windows emulation

• Parallels Desktop

• VirtualBox

• VMWare Fusion

Word processors

• GoogleDocs

• LibreOffice

• Microsoft Word Live (online)

• Microsoft Word

• OpenOffice

• Scrivener

• Word (Office) 365

• WordPerfect

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