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z Click on Windows Firewall in Start > Control Panel > Security Center > Manage security
settings for.
x From the General tab of Windows Firewall, select ON (recommended).
c To allow certain program or service to gain access to your computer via the Firewall, select
and check the program or service that you want to allow access from, in the Exceptions tab
of the Windows Firewall. If you want to add a program to Programs and Services, click on
Add Program and select it.
A2 Setting up Windows Automatic Updates.
This automatically downloads and installs critical updates via the Internet to keep your com-
puter up to date.
z Click on Automatic Updates in Start > Control Panel > Security Center > Manage security
settings for.
x From general tab of the Automatic Updates window, select Automatic (recommended).
A3 Keep your computer current with the latest virus updates. (ex: Norton Antivirus)
Even when Norton AntiVirus is installed on your computer, Windows cannot recognize the pro-
gram until you configure the settings, displaying a Security Alert icon.
When first using or installing Norton AntiVirus, follow the Registration Wizard steps to config-
ure the registration settings.
To protect your computer from virus attacks with the latest updates, click on Options to display
the Norton AntiVirus Options window. From the left menu of the window, check Run Automatic
Protection to select Automatic Protection and check Run LiveUpdate to select LiveUpdate.
A4 Two virus scanning programs on one computer may cause a system conflict. Remove one of
the programs from the system.
A5 If Windows does not recognize the existence of an anti-virus program even when it has been
installed, your computer could be vulnerable to attacks from the Internet. You should install
an anti-virus program that your computer is able to identify.
Check the following programs which Windows can detect and select one from the list.
A list of anti-virus programs that Windows can detect:
-Symantec Norton Anti-Virus
-NetworkAssociates (McAfee)
-TrendMicro
-ComputerAssociates
-Panda
-Kaspersky
-Ahnlabs (AhnLab)
Visit the Microsoft Web site (www.microsoft.com) regularly to check the latest list.