Here’s a few bonus tips for you. You will want to save this email and refer back to it for reference later on. These are some of the software applications tools you will need. All of these are FREE to download. Most of these are for use with Windows. Look at the bottom for suggestions for MAC.
- Adobe Reader – You will need this to view any PDF files on the site. Click on the Adobe button, then on the site type in adobe reader to find the newest version. Follow download instructions.
- 7-Zip – This is a file extraction tool. You will need this to unzip(or extract) certain files on the site.
- Web Editor- This is a visual web editor will make rebranding your website files much easier and quicker. When you get to this site, click on the download button near the top of the page. You’ll have several choices of which version to download. The best version would be Microsoft Windows zip file. If you’re running a Mac, they have a version that is *Mac compatible.
- FTP Client – This is an FTP client to transfer files from one computer to another.Especially useful for uploading files from your computer to your website host server.
- PDF software – This is software that lets you create pdf files from different sources like Word document.
- PDF Application - Quickly and easily edit your PDF files online without installing a thing! Simply upload PDF files to PDF Hammer via your web browser, perform your edits, and then save the files back to your computer. The online editor allows you to view the pages of your PDF files as you edit them.
If you are using a MAC computer, there are many software applications that perform the same functions. Their website links are listed below.
You can click here for more open source Mac software
Check our site often as we will be adding more helpful software tools as we find them.





