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Downloads (& a Warning)

Remember that just because a piece of software is popular doesn't mean you should download or use it. For instance, Morpheus and eDonkey are often used for illegal file sharing.

Downloader beware...

Hot files from CNET Downloads

  • RealPlayer SP - It's social. It's portable. It's the new RealPlayer SP. And it's perfect for playing and sharing video with your friends and followers on Facebook and Twitter. You'll also be happy to know it works easily with your favorite flavors of Blackberry, iPod, iPhone and game systems. Now you can download and organize your favorite videos from YouTube and thousands of other sites. Then watch them anytime, anywhere you want.The new video converter makes it easy to copy online video to your iPod, cell phone, Xbox, PS3 or other favorite device. RealPlayer SP is the easiest way to share your favorite videos--with your favorite people--on your Facebook page or Twitter feed. Take your media experience to the next level with RealPlayer Plus. Its advanced video features let you burn DVDs with a single click.
  • Spyware Doctor 2010 - Spyware Doctor is an advanced adware and spyware removal utility that detects and cleans thousands of potential spyware, adware, trojans, keyloggers, spyware cookies, trackware, spybots and other malware from your PC. Protect your privacy and computing habits from prying eyes.
  • ACDSee Photo Manager 12 - The easy way to organize and share your photos. Manage your image collection with ease. ACDSee Photo Manager 2009 has everything you need to quickly organize and find photos, fix flaws and share favorites. New features in ACDSee 2009: Organize up front--set categories, keywords, and create backups and more as you pull images in from your camera. Save your frequently-used searches for ongoing use. Easily share your categories, keywords and ratings with other ACDSee users by embedding them in your image. View images from around the world with UNICODE support. Restore your original anytime, for worry-free editing. Add custom borders, drop shadows and edge effects. Try the enhanced slideshow features, including pan & zoom, black & white, and sepia effects, plus support for music files.
  • VirtualLab Data Recovery Software - VirtualLab Data Recovery Software is like six data recovery programs in one! While other programs just recover deleted files or camera cards, VirtualLab recovers everything from deleted files, corrupted or formatted drives, CD & DVD-ROM Disks, RAID, flash drives, thumb drives, camera cards, USB/Firewire drives, Outlook & Thunderbird E-mail and even Mac Volumes. VirtualLab will even make a sector-by-sector disk image of a failing hard drive so a recovery can be performed safely. Supports many file systems in one application including FAT 12/16/32, NTFS, NTFS5 (VISTA), NSF, Mac HFS/HFS+, Ext2FS.
  • Norton AntiVirus 2010 - Norton AntiVirus 2010 defends your PC against viruses, spyware, bots, worms, and more without slowing you down or getting in your way. Intelligence-driven technology identifies and targets only files at risk, for faster, less frequent scans. Vulnerability Protection prevents threats from exploiting security holes in your PC's software. Pulse Updates every 5 to 15 minutes and real-time online security checks help ensure continuous, up-to-the-minute protection against the latest threats.Plus, unlike other antivirus solutions, Norton AntiVirus provides easy-to-understand threat explanations and information about CPU and memory resource usage to help you prevent future infections and keep your PC running fast.
  • Snagit - Capture anything you see on the screen. Edit and combine those captures. Share them via your favorite applications. Organize and find them again later. The more you use Snagit, the more ways you'll find to use it! Want to get a laugh? Add a speech balloon to that photo of your cat and fire it off in an instant message. Need to make an impression at work? Capture that sales chart and point out important details with a sleek-looking arrow. Snagit can turn a simple screenshot into a powerful information graphic. Snagit is versatile, yet surprisingly simple.
  • ThreatFire AntiVirus Free Edition - Traditional antivirus solutions cannot protect you until after they have discovered a new threat and produced a signature to counter it. ThreatFire does not rely on signatures, but instead provides behavior-based protection. It is designed to be used alongside your existing antivirus software and it fills the gap in protection between your antivirus signature updates. ThreatFire protects you against major security threats including viruses, worms, trojans, rootkits and even some spyware. Its advanced ActiveDefense technology intelligently analyzes the behavior of processes and programs on a system and immediately halts any malicious action. It continuously monitors all activities on your PC at a very low system level and uses a proprietary combination of analytics, risk algorithms, program histories and tolerance thresholds to identify and shut down threats so you are always protected, no matter how new the threat. ThreatFire is easy to use, instantly effective, and very light on system resources.
  • Easy DVD Rip - With Easy DVD Rip you can convert any DVD to VCD, SVCD, MPEG-1/2/4, AVI, DivX, XviD with just a few clicks--either complete with all the extras or just the main movie only, in selected language tracks and/or subtitles. The conversion engine features four different modes of conversion (Whole Title/Chapter, Chapter Splitting, Chapters Merging and Time Range), and it auto-detects all DVD parameters, minimizing the list of settings making DVD backup a simple task. Furthermore, with a batch-job engine, each title/chapter can have its own settings, independent of the others.
  • CorelDRAW Graphics Suite - CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X5 is a versatile graphic design software suite that helps you creatively and professionally express ideas for any media. Illustrate, lay out, trace, design Web graphics and photo-edit with this complete solution for visual communication. Easily import and export content with leading file compatibility. Get going faster than ever with new, professionally designed templates and compelling learning materials. Create with confidence, everything from distinctive logos and signs, to striking marketing materials, Web graphics and animations, billboards, car wraps and more. Offering increased speed, more accurate color control, and new and enhanced design tools, this must-have version helps you create extraordinary designs faster.
  • Easy DVD Clone - With Easy DVD Clone you can make clones of your favorite DVD movies on DVD or hard drive with just a few clicks -- either complete with all the extras or just the main movie only, in selected audios and subtitles. Format supported: DVD to DVD, DVD to hard drive, hard drive to DVD, hard drive to hard drive, and burn existing DVD files to recordable DVDR disc directly. The cloning engine can shrink any DVD video (up to 9.4GB) on to your DVDR disc (4.7GB or 8.5GB) with no loss of content or quality.
  • CNET Download.com Most Popular Games Titles

  • Super Mario 3: Mario Forever - Guide jumping plumber past obstacles to save Mario's true love. (40,495 downloads)
  • Need for Speed Underground 2 - Get behind the wheel and own the streets from dusk til dawn. (30,510 downloads)
  • Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Ultimate Vice City Mod - Add new cars and new scenery to Vice City. (28,735 downloads)
  • Minecraft - Build anything you can imagine with blocks. (16,504 downloads)
  • Halo: Combat Evolved - Fight for humanity against an alien onslaught. (9,270 downloads)
  • Icy Tower - Help Harold the Homeboy climb huge tower without falling down (9,012 downloads)
  • Plants vs. Zombies - Fight battles between plants and zombies. (8,711 downloads)
  • Need for Speed Carbon - Take a spin around three tracks with three car modes. (8,248 downloads)
  • Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings - Challenge yourself with this Age of Empires sequel. (7,608 downloads)
  • 100% Free Chess Board Game for Windows - Participate in chess tournaments against amusing characters. (6,753 downloads)
  • CNET Download.com Most Popular Windows Titles

  • Avast Free Antivirus - Protect your PC against the latest viruses and spyware. (1,136,814 downloads)
  • AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 2012 - Protect your computer from viruses and malicious programs. (816,785 downloads)
  • CCleaner - Clean up junk files and invalid Registry entries. (542,387 downloads)
  • YouTube Downloader - Download and convert videos from YouTube and dozens of other popular sites. (487,560 downloads)
  • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware - Detect and quickly remove malicious threats to your computer. (452,143 downloads)
  • Avira Free Antivirus - Detect and eliminate viruses, get free protection for home users. (426,400 downloads)
  • TeamViewer - Remote control computers via the Internet and display your own screen. (378,409 downloads)
  • Internet Download Manager - Increase your connection speed and recover broken downloads. (365,504 downloads)
  • 4Sync - Back up your data to online server and access it anywhere from your computer. (359,560 downloads)
  • WinRAR (32-bit) - Take full control over RAR and ZIP archives, along with unpacking a dozen other archive formats. (346,433 downloads)
  • CNET Download.com Most Popular Educational Software Titles

  • Athan (Azan) Basic - Hear the Athan (Azan) automatically five times a day at each prayer time in your computer. (28,090 downloads)
  • Google Earth - View satellite pictures, maps, terrain, buildings and other global imagery. (13,931 downloads)
  • WordWeb - Look up words in thesaurus and dictionary from almost any program. (12,832 downloads)
  • TypingMaster Typing Test - Discover how to type and improve your typing. (9,859 downloads)
  • Google Maps with GPS Tracker - View your real-time physical position on moving Google Map. (9,268 downloads)
  • Ela-Salaty - Get reminders about prayer time. (8,472 downloads)
  • Dictionary English - Hindi - Get a word definition for an English word or translate it to Hindi. (8,421 downloads)
  • iFinger Collins English Dictionary - Double-click on a word and read its definition in Collins English Dictionary instantly. (5,692 downloads)
  • TypingMaster Pro Typing Tutor - Learn touch-typing with a program that dynamically adjusts training to your learning needs. (4,739 downloads)
  • I-Doser Free - Synchronize your brainwaves to achieve a specific mood or experience. (3,963 downloads)