PC Guard

If you develop software applications and you want ot be paid for your work, you can use PC Guard to make sure your application's aren't used for free. It provides you with everything you need to protect your applications and create a demo for them. The numerous tools it places at your disposal enable you to set up various kinds of protection measures.

Installing PC Guard is a straightforward procedure. You don't have to make any advanced configurations and it will only take a few seconds to complete the process. The software doesn't require any special tools or services, so you can start using it right away.

PC Guard places a vast range of options at your disposal, which are neatly categorized in four sections on the user interface. The core settings can be made in the first section, where you can target the executable you wish to protect and decide what kind of limitations to impose. For example, you can restrict your demo to a certain number of executions, to a certain amount of days or set it to expire on a given date. Furthermore, you can set up a password and generate serial numbers.

The software supports several protection methods. You can opt for a remote, network, plain or USB protection methods in the "Methods" section of the interface. These methods will make your demo run and behave differently in certain situations. For example, the USB method is a good option if you want your application to run on any computer, but only when a USB drive with a serial number is plugged in. It is also possible to lock your applications to a specific system if you want to.

PC Guard has many useful features to offer, for fine tuning the way your demo works. It lets you compile lists of messages and descriptions, in different languages, enable demo warnings, set up a MID code requirement for activation and much more.

Regardless of how you want your application demo to work, there are no limits to what you can do with PC Guard.