View source for Securing Windows XP



# Apply all updates.  [[Windows Updates|(how to)]]
# Turn on automatic updates.  [[Windows Automatic Updates|How to]]
# Install an anti-virus program.  [[Windows Anti Virus|How to]]
# Turn on your personal firewall.  [[Windows Firewall|How to]]
# Don't login as Administrator or an account with administrator privileges.  [[Windows Administrator Account|How to]]
# When browsing the web, don't use Internet Explorer (IE).  Consider using either Firefox or Chrome.  [[Windows install Firefox or Chrome|How to]]