Product Description

PowerDesk Pro 6 is a luxury edition of a file manager and offers more features and functionality than the limited file manager offered in Windows or other file management software. It completely replaces Windows Explorer, giving users a wide array of tools to search, edit, delete, move, sort, view and copy files, including those found on digital cameras or MP3 music players. PowerDesk has been receiving kudos from editors, writers, reviewers and users for years. It has won numerous awards and sparkling reviews from PC Magazine, Windows Magazine, and PC World, to name a few.

At the heart of PowerDesk 6 is a supercharged file manager that is the central access point for many PowerDesk functions.

Key Features

• Replaces Windows Explorer
• Move, copy, zip, label, color code, search, view, prioritize, convert and view your files quickly and easily.
• Provides one, two or three click access to most PowerDesk tools
• Launches dual file manager panes
• Includes sort indicator
• Improved command line
• Runs dialog command center
• "Show generic icons" option speeds the display of folder contents
• Displays customizable "Toolbar"
• Prioritizes and organizes files with color coded file folders
• Offer the option to add notes/tips to your files
• Gives file-type specific information about a file (i.e. size and format of graphic images, song name and length for MP3s, notes, etc.)
• Customized information columns - drag or select the columns you want displayed and in what order
• And more!

Viewer Pane

• View over 150 different file types
• Use thumbnail view to allow you to see graphic files before you open them
• "Floating" viewer pane
• Convert over 30 different graphic formats
• "Batch" conversion supported for large-scale multi-format conversions
• Enhance file preview options - view contents of a file in a separate pane or viewing thumbnails of each file

File Finder

• Built-in search engine for your PC
• Search Zip files and archives
• Find files on multiple drives; Refine searches; Print list of search results
• One-button search for documents modified today
• Locate files by keyword, file type and size, date, path, attributes, creation, modification and access dates, contents, file info, and notes
• Perform file operations on the search results
• Find MP3 files based on artist name, title, etc.

Sync Manager

• Keep your folders in tune and up-to-date
• Synchronize any two folders or subfolders on your system
• Synchronize your laptop and desktop!
• Automatically create and save synchronized profiles for future use
• Provides a quick and easy backup solution
• Simple, Fast, Easy- select two folders, compare the contents, and quickly synchronize them with one click

Zip/Unzip

• Supports all major compression formats - including ZIP, ARJ, LZH, Z, GZ, TAR, RAR, PAK, ZOO, CAB, ARC, DWC plus many more (32 in total!)
• Performs automatic spanning of large compressed files over multiple disks
• Performs password protection
• Sets compression level
• Views zips in folder list (with contents seen in file list)
• Creates self-extracting zip files

Easy FTP

• Get files from FTP sites on the Internet!
• Drag & drop files to or from remote servers, right in PowerDesk
• Pre-configured folders with commonly-used FTP sites
• Resume broken connections where you left off· Upload/download entire directory hierarchies
• Includes Chmod support

Size Manager

• Hunt down wasted space with Size Manager
• Provides an instant, graphic view of space used by each folder on your system
• Locate oversized folders and files easily
• Export folder list to a new text file
• Offers special "Tag" folders feature
• Customize to show specific details about folders or files

Music & Photo Management

• Thumbnail view to find the file you need without opening them all
• Convert over 30 types of graphic images from one format to another
• Play MP3's and media files in file manager; Edit MP3 tags and playlists
• Sort songs by artist, title, album, etc.
  

Privacy Protection

• Encrypt files using PowerDesk encryption or DES encryption
• File Shredder completely removes all traces of a file
• Password protect your zip files
  

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System Requirements

• Windows 98, Me, NT 4, 2000, 2003, XP, Vista (via FREE update)
• Pentium or better processor
• 64 MB of RAM
• 40 MB free Hard Disk space
• CD-ROM drive