
Microsoft has a version of Office available for Mac as well, and Apple has its own office suite in Pages and Numbers. Everything from day planners to full office suites can be found on the Mac Store.
Productivity/Organizational - Mac has a host of productivity and organizational software available. Open the DMG file that you download, and then drag the application file into the Applications folder. Now that your Mac is connected and updated, you can start installing the apps you need on a daily basis. Some of the most popular storefronts include Steam, GOG, Origin, and Desura. Games - Everyone likes to relax once in a while, so consider installing a game or two! Windows supports the most games out of any operating system, and there are countless ways you can find and purchase them. Microsoft Office is designed to integrate into Windows, and you may have a trial already installed on your computer. Word processor/productivity - Most people use their computers as a home office, which includes installing a word processor and possibly a spreadsheet program. There are a variety to choose from, including Chrome, Firefox, and Opera. Favorite browser - Windows comes installed with Internet Explorer, but many people prefer other browsers. See this guide for details on installing antivirus software. An antivirus helps protect your computer against malware and other malicious software, and is essential if your computer is connected to the internet. Antivirus - This should be the first program that you install, no matter what. Only installing the essentials will help keep your computer running smoother. Instead, take some time to evaluate what you really need. If you're upgrading computers, don't just install all the old programs you used to have installed. Now that you are connected to the internet and Windows has been updated, you can start installing your essential programs.