Tips and tricks to better secure your PC
Here are some tips to help you make your PC secure.
Anti-virus
1. We must never turn off your antivirus resident protection, even if it decreases the performance. Take the upgrade if necessary.
2. Use the automatic update feature of your anti-virus and try not to ignore the message "Do you want to update now" often it might appear.
3. Even if you update regularly and you have not seen any suspicious activity on your PC, a thorough analysis at least once a month.
4. Always create an emergency boot disk and keep it in a safe place.
5. Perform a deep analysis into safe mode at least once every two months to eliminate the virus that would otherwise remain hidden.
Firewalls
1. If you are not sure of the warning displayed by your firewall, do a search on the internet.
2. A firewall is a powerful tool that requires understanding how the program works and exactly what it does and whether it is safe or not. Reading the help files is extremely important for a successful configuration of your firewall.
3. If you run a third-party firewall, be sure to disable the Windows firewall.
4. You can temporarily disable the firewall by right-clicking the icon in the toolbar. This is useful when you know a site that you can trust, but your firewall blocks it. But remember to re-enable it as soon as possible.
5. Read the firewall notice carefully when they pop up so you do not let a bad thing or prevent proper circulation.
Anti-virus
1. We must never turn off your antivirus resident protection, even if it decreases the performance. Take the upgrade if necessary.
2. Use the automatic update feature of your anti-virus and try not to ignore the message "Do you want to update now" often it might appear.
3. Even if you update regularly and you have not seen any suspicious activity on your PC, a thorough analysis at least once a month.
4. Always create an emergency boot disk and keep it in a safe place.
5. Perform a deep analysis into safe mode at least once every two months to eliminate the virus that would otherwise remain hidden.
Firewalls
1. If you are not sure of the warning displayed by your firewall, do a search on the internet.
2. A firewall is a powerful tool that requires understanding how the program works and exactly what it does and whether it is safe or not. Reading the help files is extremely important for a successful configuration of your firewall.
3. If you run a third-party firewall, be sure to disable the Windows firewall.
4. You can temporarily disable the firewall by right-clicking the icon in the toolbar. This is useful when you know a site that you can trust, but your firewall blocks it. But remember to re-enable it as soon as possible.
5. Read the firewall notice carefully when they pop up so you do not let a bad thing or prevent proper circulation.
Anti-Spyware
1. You need to check regularly for updates. and enable the automatic update.
2. Remember to do a scan time to time, or schedule a case-or your schedule allows. Use a single folder for all your downloads the Windows installation folder and registry. Alternatively, you can do a quick scan if your schedule allows.
Anti-Spam
1. Be patient with anti-spam software, it will get better over time.
2. Even if it seems that your anti-spam software works very well, periodically check the "spam" folder. None of the anti-spam software is perfect right now.
3. Do not give your anti-spam software too many rules.
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