List of essential commonly used software under Windows operating system

After reinstalling the Windows operating system, sometimes I forget to install some software, so I simply wrote a note today to record it specifically. In this article, I will divide it into the following categories to list the list of essential & commonly used software under the Windows operating system, as well as the official link or Github page of the software

Software category

• Commonly used runtime libraries for Windows

  • DirectX
    https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35
  • Microsoft Visual 运行库
    https://www.ghxi.com/yxkhj.html

• Office software

  • Office365 & Microsoft
    https://www.microsoft.com/zh-cn/download/office
  • WPS 金山软件 国内版
    https://www.wps.cn/
  • WPS 海外版
    https://www.wps.com/
  • Typora
    https://typora.io/

• System enhancement

  • Dism++
    https://github.com/Chuyu-Team/Dism-Multi-language
  • Wub
    https://www.itiohub.com/log/windowsUpdateBlock.html
  • BandiZIP
    https://cn.bandisoft.com/bandizip/
  • 7z
    https://www.7-zip.org/
  • Snipaste
    https://www.snipaste.com/
  • Anydesk
    https://www.anydesk.com

• social communication

  • Messenger
    https://www.messenger.com/
  • Telegram
    https://www.telegram.org
  • WhatsAPP
    https://www.whatsapp.com/
  • LINE
    https://line.me/en/
  • QQ
    https://im.qq.com/pcqq
  • 微信
    https://www.wechat.com/

• media applications

  • VLC
    https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
  • Potplayer
    https://potplayer.daum.net/
  • Spotify
    https://open.spotify.com
  • SoundCloud
    https://soundcloud.com/
  • 龙卷风收音机
    https://cradio.live/
  • OBS Studio
    https://obsproject.com/
  • SAO FM
    https://sao.fm/
  • 街声
    https://streetvoice.com/

• programming tools

  • Notepad++
    https://notepad-plus-plus.org/
  • VS Code online
    https://vscode.dev/
  • VS Code desktop
    https://code.visualstudio.com/
  • Visual Studio 2022
    https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/zh-hans/downloads/
  • PyCharm
    https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/
  • Scratch 3
    https://scratch.mit.edu/
  • Mind+
    https://mindplus.cc/

• 3D drawing

  • Designspark Mechanical
    https://www.rs-online.com/designspark/mechanical-software

• Photo editing and management

  • Adobe Lightroom Classic
    https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop-lightroom-classic.html
  • Adobe Photoshop
    https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop.html
  • BandiView
    https://cn.bandisoft.com/bandiview/

ending

I hope that everyone can support the original and genuine software, purchase or download it from official channels, and avoid unnecessary losses to yourself. It is also recommended that when using Windows, you use the Microsoft App Store to install and download applications, which will reduce the damage caused by rogue software.

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