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Weekly:
1. Update & Scan Anti-Malware programs.
-Links:
Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware
Spybot - Search
& Destroy
2. Update & Scan
Antivirus program.
-Links:
Microsoft Security Essentials
AVG Free Anti-Virus
Symantec
Norton Anti-Virus
McAfee VirusScan
Trend Micro
PC-Cillin
3. Check for
Microsoft Critical Updates
(XP/Vista/Windows7) Click on Start, > All Programs, > find Windows
Update
Monthly:
1.
Update & Run Anti-Malware programs
2.
Update & Scan Antivirus program.
3. Check for
Microsoft Critical Updates
(XP/Vista/Windows7)
4. Run Disk
Cleanup (Start\All Programs\Accessories\System Tools\Disk Cleanup)
5. Run Disk Defragmenter (Start\All
Programs\Accessories\System Tools\Disk Defragmenter)
Every Six Months:
1. Call Tech-Boy Computer Solutions for service.
2. Update & Run Anti-Malware
programs
3.
Update & Scan Antivirus program.
4. Check for
Microsoft Critical Updates
(XP/Vista/Windows7)
5.
Run Disk Cleanup
(Start\All Programs\Accessories\System Tools\Disk Cleanup)
6.
Run Disk Defragmenter (Start\All Programs\Accessories\System
Tools\Disk Defragmenter)
Every Year:
1. Call Tech-Boy Computer Solutions for service.
2. Update & Run Anti-Malware
programs
3.
Update & Scan Antivirus program.
4. Check for
Microsoft Critical Updates
(XP/Vista/Windows7)
5.
Run Disk Cleanup
(Start\All Programs\Accessories\System Tools\Disk Cleanup)
6.
Run Disk Defragmenter (Start\All Programs\Accessories\System
Tools\Disk Defragmenter)
How to use the tools we leave on your
system:
Clean-Up:
Make sure your web browser (i.e. Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox,
or Google Chrome) is turned off.
Choose Clean-up
When finished just close and say no to all prompts
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware:
Open program
Choose Update tab and Push Check for
Updates
Go back to Scanner tab and select Perform
Quick Scan then push Scan
When complete and it finds nothing choose Exit
When complete and it finds something push Show Results
then push Remove Selected Items
If it prompts to restart then do so if not just Exit
MS Security Essentials:
No need to do anything with this program.
If it prompts windows to Update, Clean, or
Scan just push them.
The program is automatic otherwise.
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