Microsoft doesn't even recommend using Security Essentials anymore.

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Jul 7, 2015
10:01:12pm

vacougfan

Microsoft doesn't even recommend using Security Essentials anymore.

I run Avast on all mine. Just make sure you turn off the obnoxious sounds.

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vacougfan

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Just got a new Windows laptop. What should I use for anti-virus?

Bravescoug

7/7/15 8:57pm

Is this the new Windows company from India? I hear their laptops are awesome.

BW84

7/7/15 8:59pm

Microsoft, PC, whatever you want me to say.

Bravescoug

7/7/15 9:01pm

I'm just saying that if you don't know the difference, there

BW84

7/7/15 9:09pm

Well it's a laptop that runs Windows so it's still correct

TrueAndBlue

7/7/15 9:56pm

Microsoft security essentials

dmatt

7/7/15 8:59pm

How do I get that?

Bravescoug

7/7/15 9:00pm

I believe it is part of windows. Look for an app called Defender.

crack

7/7/15 9:19pm

If windows 8 its called defender.

dmatt

7/7/15 9:31pm

Thanks

Bravescoug

7/7/15 10:12pm

Avast is #1 for free AV. MS Security Essentials ratings have gone down lately.

supertux

7/7/15 9:03pm

Microsoft doesn't even recommend using Security Essentials anymore.

vacougfan

7/7/15 10:01pm

get a mac

capo

7/7/15 9:05pm

Most ISPs provide McAfee as a free download. I would use that.

neopolitech

7/7/15 9:10pm

A Macbook

WhyKnot

7/7/15 9:12pm

Bitdefender

cracka

7/7/15 9:29pm

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