Securing Windows

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Recommendations for securing a computer running Microsoft's Windows operating system

  1. Windows XP
  2. Windows 7


  1. Apply all updates. (how to)
  2. Turn on automatic updates. How to
  3. Install an anti-virus program. How to
  4. Turn on your personal firewall. How to
  5. Don't login as Administrator or an account with administrator privileges. How to
  6. When browsing the web, don't use Internet Explorer (IE). Consider using either Firefox or Chrome. How to
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