Online Safety
5 Steps To Keep Your PC Safe Online
There are some simple steps you can take to ensure your PC remains protected while you surf the Web. Following each of these five guides can help protect your PC from virus, spyware and other online threats.
Install ZoneAlarm Firewall
Installing a good Firewall such as ZoneAlarm is essential to protect your PC online and prevent programs from accessing the Internet without your permission.
How To Keep Kids Safe On The Web
This article features advice for helping kids stay safe while they browse the Web. There is information for both children and parents and links to useful software and web sites.
Check For Viruses With AVG Anti-Virus
Malicious virus code can infect your files and cause you to lose important data. This guide explains how to install a free anti-virus program to protect your PC.
Remove Spyware With Ad-Aware And Spybot
Spyware tracks your movements on the Web and can affect your PC's performance. This guide explains how to protect your PC and remove spyware.
Update Windows
Microsoft regularly releases free downloads that help fix security problems with Windows, Internet Explorer and other software including Office. This guide explains how you can get these important updates.
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Change Desktop background
Right click on your Desktop and select Properties. Click on the Desktop tab, pick a new Background and click Apply to change your wallpaper.
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Notepad++
Notepad++ is a free replacement for Notepad with advanced features making it ideal for text editing and programming.
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