Disks and Files

Best software for working with files and folders:‭ ‬file archivers,‭ ‬cleaners,‭ ‬file managers,‭ ‬defragmenters,‭ ‬backup and recovery software.‭ ‬"Disks and files‭"‬ category includes software aimed at performing various operations with files and folders as well as managing hard disks and other media for files storage.‭ ‬Among the most common representatives of such programs are file archivers,‭ ‬cleaners,‭ ‬file managers and utilities for backing up and restoring of data.

File Managers

Unreal Commander is a powerful file manager designed to replace the traditional Windows Explorer. XYplorer Free is a file manager that combines features found in navigational and orthodox managers. FreeCommander XE is an easy-to-use alternative to the standard windows file manager with many additional features. xplorer² LITE is an easy to use yet very potent and efficient alternative to the standard Explorer. TeraCopy is a compact program designed to copy and move files at the maximum possible speed.

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File archivers

7-Zip is a free file archiver with high compression ratio in 7z format with LZMA compression. IZArc is a freeware file archiver for Microsoft Windows supporting many archive formats. TUGZip is a freeware archiving utility that provides support for a wide range of compressed files. PeaZip is a free, open source file and archive manager with search and history features. Universal Extractor is a program do to exactly what it says: extract files from any type of archive.

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Data recovery

PC Inspector File Recovery is freeware program for hard disc scanning and restoring data with original time. Recuva is a compact freeware to restore files that have been deleted from your computer. Unstoppable copier is great for recovering files from scratched CD’s or defective floppy or hard disks. Victoria - freeware utility to assess performance, test and perform minor repairs to HDD. JetFlash Recovery Tool is an advanced software tool specifically developed for Transcend JetFlash USB flash drives.

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Defragmenters

Smart Defrag works quietly in the background on your PC, keeping your hard disk running at its speediest. MyDefrag is very easy to use utility, fast, low overhead, with several optimization strategies. UltraDefrag is a free open-source hard disk defragmentation application for ‬Windows.‭ Defraggler is program for disk defragmentation. Works both with the whole drive and separate files. Auslogics Disk Defrag is a compact and fast defragmentation tool that supports FAT 16/32, and NTFS file systems.

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Backup

Cobian Backup is a multi-threaded program that can be used to backup your files and directories. DriverMax is a powerful free utility which helps you download, back up and restore the drivers. FBackup is fast and easy to use free backup utility for data reserving and restoring. Double Driver is utility, which allows you to view the drivers installed on system as well as to backup. Macrium Reflect Free is a fastest award winning hard disk imaging and data backing free software.

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Hard Drive

HDDScan is a freeware utility for hard drive diagnostics (RAID arrays, Flash USB and SSD drives are also supported). CrystalDiskInfo is a software that lets you view information on your hard disk drive and some external drives. GParted Live is a powerful piece of software for doing various operations to hard disk partitions. EaseUS Partition Master Free is a free easy-to-use disk partitioning and disk management utility for your PC. MiniTool Partition Wizard Free is a free partition manager software that can be used by individuals with any experience level.

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File Sharing

Shareman is a content exchange service that works somewhat like BitTorrent, but much more user- and ISP-friendly. StrongDC++ is a client for sharing files in Direct Connect network by using NMDC and ADC protocols. DC++ is a Direct Connect client that enables you to quickly find and download any files. eMule is a peer-to-peer file sharing clients which is based on the eDonkey2000 network. Shareaza is a universal peer-to-peer client for Windows, free of spyware or bundled products.

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Cloud storage

OneDrive ‭ is a desktop client for Microsoft OneDrive cloud storage. Dropbox is a useful tool that will enable you to instantly store your files online and share them. iCloud for PC Windows‭ ‬is‭ ‬a‭ ‬program to work with‭ ‬a‭ ‬cloud storage‭ ‬designed‭ ‬for owners of Apple products.‭ Cloud Mail.Ru is a highly functional cloud data storage. Google Drive is a program for interaction with the cloud storage having the same name.

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