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Troubleshooting

System Security

How can I protect my computer against security threats, such as viruses?

The Microsoft Windows operating system is preinstalled on your computer. The best way to protect your computer against security threats, such as viruses, is to download and install the latest Windows updates regularly.

You can get important Windows updates by doing the following:

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Your computer must be connected to the Internet to download the updates.

1Connect to the Internet.

2Double-click the Windows Security Alerts icon on the taskbar.

3Follow the on-screen instructions to set up automatic or scheduled updates.

How do I keep my antivirus software updated?

You can keep the McAfee Internet Security Suite software program current with the latest updates from McAfee, Inc.

To download and install the latest security updates, follow these steps:

1Click Start, All Programs, McAfee, and McAfee SecurityCenter.

2Click the button located at the upper left corner of the window to update the software.

3Follow the on-screen instructions to download updates.

See the help file included with your software program for more information.