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  2. Disable third-party firewall software - AOL Help

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    Note: If the Control Panel window is set to Classic View, double-click Windows Firewall. 3. Click Turn Windows Firewall on or off. 4. If you are prompted for an administrator password or permission, type the appropriate password or click Continue to confirm. 5. On the General tab, select the Off (not recommended) option, and then click OK. 6.

  3. AOL Tech Fortress Member Benefits

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    To proceed with installing a new program, lower the AOL Tech Fortress protection level and continue installing the program. To lower the AOL Tech Fortress protection level: 1. From the desktop toolbar, right click the AOL Tech Fortress powered by AppGuard icon. 2. Click Tech Fortress. 3. Lower your protection level to Allow Installs and close ...

  4. Microsoft Defender Antivirus - Wikipedia

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    In Windows Vista and Windows 7, Windows Defender was superseded by Microsoft Security Essentials, an antivirus product from Microsoft which provided protection against a wider range of malware. Upon installation, Microsoft Security Essentials disabled and replaced Windows Defender.

  5. McAfee: Disable or enable virus protection - AOL Help

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    To disable virus protection 1. On the Windows taskbar, next to the clock, double-click the McAfee ( M) icon. Note: If you are using Windows® 7 and don't see the McAfee icon next to the clock, click the arrow next to the clock to reveal hidden icons. Please know that you can customize your Windows 7 System Tray.

  6. Security and safety features new to Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    A new management console snap-in named Windows Firewall with Advanced Security which provides access to many advanced options, including IPsec configuration, and enables remote administration. Ability to have separate firewall profiles for when computers are domain-joined or connected to a private or public network.

  7. Windows Firewall - Wikipedia

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    The firewall is based on the Windows Filtering Platform. A new management console snap-in named Windows Firewall with Advanced Security which provides access to many advanced options, and enables remote administration. This can be accessed via Start -> Control Panel -> Administrative Tools -> Windows Firewall with Advanced Security, or by ...

  8. Windows Defender Security Center scam: How to protect your ...

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    Windows Defender pop-up scam Don't Get Caught In The ‘Apple Id Suspended’ Phishing Scam If you come across a scam, it's important to act quickly and take the following steps to protect ...

  9. Protecting your AOL Account

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    • Regularly scan your computer for spyware and viruses using anti-virus software. If you don’t have a one, we recommend McAfee Internet Security Suite – Special edition from AOL. • Update your Windows or Mac OS operating system to repair necessary programs, hardware and devices. Enabling automatic updates on your computer will do this ...