Anti-Virus Program

• Microsoft Security Essentials - An excellent free top-rated anti-virus solution. It is already included in Windows 10.

• Avast Security for Mac - A good free top-rated anti-virus solution for an Apple computer.

Browser

• Google Chrome - This free browser is very fast and easy to use

• Opera - This free browser is becoming one of our favorites. It has a built-in free ad-blocker and VPN (This is great for personal privacy)

• Firefox - This is still a very popular browser with lots of features.

Parental Control Software

• Qustodio - A free program to protect your families most vulnerable members (protect one device for free, but they do charge for multiple devices)

Office Suite

• LibreOffice - This free office suite is a super-powerful, highly compatible and excellent value since it is absolutely free