Top 15 Dial-a-Fix Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Dial-a-fix (hereafter known as "DAF") is a collection of known fixes gleaned from Microsoft Knowledgebase articles, Microsoft MVPs, and other important support forums, that will assist you in repairing problems with your system. Although this tool is ordinarily meant for power users, technicians, and administrators, it is quite safe to use even without technical guidance (although guidance is recommended). Simply choose the solutions you wish to apply via checkmarks, and click GO. There are other buttons and tools present on the main dialog as well, such as the policy scanner. All tools and checkmarks identify their purpose when you mouse over them. ...

1. Alt-Tab Thingy

Alt-Tab Thingy If you are not familiar with the Alt-Tab task switcher in Windows, its a keyboard short-cut (hot-key) to enable fast switching between applications/windows. This feature has been in Windows since Windows 3.0 and is largely unchanged since Windows 95! Alt-Tab Thingy is a replacement to add brand new features to......

2. ExtMan

ExtMan Manage, edit, add, and delete file types on Windows Vista, 7, and 8.......

3. Tweak UI

Tweak UI This PowerToy gives you access to system settings that are not exposed in the Windows XP default user interface, including mouse settings, Explorer settings, taskbar settings, and more.......

4. PresentYourApps

PresentYourApps Using built-in functionality of Mac OS X, PresentYourApps lets you hide the Dock and menu bar for every Cocoa application you choose.......

5. AutoStreamer

AutoStreamer Very simple but powerful program to slipstream a service-pack into your Windows XP installation CD. Resulting in a faster installation and a smaller windows footprint.......

6. XTIDE Universal BIOS

XTIDE Universal BIOS XTIDE Universal BIOS makes it possible to use modern large ATA hard disks or Compact Flash cards on old PC's. You can then enjoy quiet or noiseless drives with more capacity than you'll ever need for old computers.XTIDE Universal BIOS can be used on any IBM PC, XT, AT or......

7. Y'z Dock

Y'z Dock Y'z Dock is a program launcher like the dock in MacOS X. This application is currently in beta, so please send all reports to the author. In order to add icons, drag and drop a file (.exe, shortcut, etc.) straight from Explorer to the dock area. In order to delete......

8. Linux Distribution Chooser

Linux Distribution Chooser There are 100s of different Linux distributions and picking one can be difficult. So "Linux Distribution Chooser" is to help you find a good distribution to try for the first time.......

9. IOSLife

IOSLife IOSLife lets you have animations on your Springboard, Lockscreen, Application Switcher etc.......

10. Installous

Installous The successor to install0us, Installous is an installer for the iPhone, iPod, and iPad. It indexes download links for cracked .ipa files on AppTrackr and lets you install downloaded files on your device.You can get Installous from Cydia (for jailbroken iOS devices only). To do so, you must first add......

11. Gnome Do

Gnome Do GNOME Do allows you to quickly search for many items present on your desktop or the web, and perform useful actions on those items.GNOME Do is inspired by Quicksilver & GNOME Launch Box .......

12. PCMedik

PCMedik PCMedik will make your PC faster by repairing software and hardware problems and perform common maintenance tasks. Increase the speed of your computer immediately......

13. Default Folder X

Default Folder X Save your files effortlessly and open your folders instantly. Default Folder X makes Mac OS X's Open and Save dialogs work as quickly as you do.Custom keyboard shortcuts put your favorite and recent folders at your fingertips. Pop-up menus let you navigate your folders and open Finder windows.......

14. FSL Launcher

FSL Launcher Tired of dozens of icons on your desktop?Try this simple, yet powerful & intuitive launcher to organize your shortcuts.Some features:Shortcuts management for applications, documents, url links, folder paths and more...Categorical organization (multi-tab launcher) with fast selection menu:......

15. MAGIX PC Check & Tuning

MAGIX PC Check & Tuning Many applications is one to help speed up your computer. PC Check & Tuning attempts to raise the speed of your PC back to its original speed. It helps improve and also maintain a healthy PC performance level.......