- Windows Updates
- Anti-virus software.
- Microsoft Office (or other office suite)
- Updates for Microsoft Office
- Any line-of-business applications
- Download and install decompression utility such as FreeZip.
- Download and install Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Install Flash and any other desired multimedia players (RealPlayer, for example)
- Turn on Automatic Updates
- Disable Windows Firewall
- Set up user on computer
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