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Anti Virus Software for Free??
Asked by J.M. from Grand Rapids
on March 7, 2008
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My CA anti virus software is expiring. does anyone know of any other free antivirus software out there that is good for a trial period of a year or so? CA offers thei...
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- AVG. go to the website. of course they WILL try to talk you into a protection that costs, but go for the free protection.
- AVG Anti-Virus is a free download that a lot of people use to avoid paying for a good virus program: http://free.grisoft.com/
- Go to www.grisoft.com and download the free anti-virus software from AVG. It's absolutely free and one of the best out there. You can also check to see if your ISP o...
Computer Gurus
Asked by D.S. from Tulsa
on November 8, 2010
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my computer is popping up a thing that says someone tried to hack my email and steal my identity. trying to sell me an antivirus software. I know spyware is a virus an...
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- When your PC goes into the initial 'start-up' mode, hit F12. Arrow down to where it says to 'start in safe-mode'. You can then, do an actual virus scan. It's likely th...
- If it's trying to sell you antivirus, close out the program you're using. We get this occasionally. It's just spam.
- If your computer is already popping up the message then you already have part of the virus on your computer otherwise it wouldn't be popping up unless you open up an e...
Ugh, Computer Problems - Can Anyone Help?
Asked by T.A. from Sacramento
on December 15, 2010
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I desperately need some computer advice. We have a Gateway computer with Vista (I hate vista by the way!!!). We bought the computer brand new about 2 ½ years ago an...
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- I'm an IT professional. Your problem is both Gateway and Windows Vista. I say ditch the Gateway, and get you a nice HP or DELL laptop with Windows 7 on it- they are re...
- Mom has a Dell w/Vista on it - and hates it! Computer really isn't that old, but the geek squad told her it isn't worth fixing as the compacitor (think that's what sh...
- I love my iMac. SO easy. For you, call a real Computer Tech to come to your house. If you don't know what you are doing... it may get worse. You probably have ...
How Do I Fix My Computer Who I Understand Was Turned into a "Robot"?
Asked by C.H. from Orlando
on November 19, 2010
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A person (persons) is using my email address to send junk emails to everybody I ever emailed on my computer. I am getting nasty emails from people who are very unhapp...
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- I don't know how to fix it, but when you run ads on Craigslist, don't list your email account. They can contact you via Craigslist. That is why a lot of websites u...
- Contact the provider for your email address. For example, if it's a yahoo account, contact yahoo. They will be able to help you. You may need to cancel your account an...
- definitely start with changing your password then i would recommend the Ad-Aware as Ben said. We use that all the time, there is a free time with it but a lifetime sub...
Computer Help
Asked by M.G. from Austin
on March 9, 2009
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My husband got me a new computer for Christmas and it came with free trials of Microsoft Word and Norton. Now they are running out and I have to update them. Do I HA...
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- If you are talking about the Norton antivirus. You can get the firewall just from your own computer control panel security system if you have Windows XP - just make su...
- I just ordered Microsoft Office home and student off of amazon for $70.00 (a lot cheaper than the $150.00 that they charge to get the key and this way I will have a ha...
- A free alternative to microsoft applications are google's. Which have very similiar functionality.
Could You Moms Help Me Please????
Asked by J.C. from Dallas
on June 26, 2010
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i got my daughter a ipod for her 14th birthday and we are trying 2 download free music and vidoes on 2 it do yall know any sights 2 go on????thanks for any help
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- Okay, any peer to peer file sharing of music, videos for free like limewire, piratebay, IS ILLEGAL.... with that said.... to each there own. I believe Napster is com...
- I use limewire, it is a free download for p2p sharing it works the best for me and is easy to use. limewire.com
- I asked my 15 yr old and here is what she said..... Google ( limewire) and download the free version. DO NOT PAY for it because there is also a link that will ...
Install/uninstall SQL Dumper Can You Help? FYI ALSO>>
Asked by C.H. from Boston
on April 13, 2009
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The computer has become such an important part of managing my home it is running VERY slow, FYI:I got rid of a virus by using malwarebytes.org free virus removal
I a...
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- We apparently had one of the "worst" viruses on our computer to the point where our pop-up blocker, adaware, etc. could not nip it. Spyhunter solved our problem. It is...
- Hi C., There is a very reputable forum that I use when I have computer problems at www.techguy.org . You have to register (for free) to post threaded requests for ...
- I'd look for spyware removal software on line as well. This is the one my husband recommended to me (he's my computer guy). http://www.download.com/Ad-Aware-2008/30...
Computer Sending E-mails W/links I'm Not Sending
Asked by P.M. from San Antonio
on May 13, 2011
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My computer is sending e-mails to my contacts that I am not generating. One of my friends said there is only a link in the e-mail. How do I stop this?
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- Like others have mentioned, you can change your email password. however, these things happening does not mean it is in fact coming from your email account. With all ...
- You have been hacked and you e-mail address stolen. This has happened to three of my friends in the past two to three months -- right down to the e-mails containing no...
- I had it happen to me. Change your password right away. Call your provider. They will send emails to all of your contacts explaining that you email acct was hacked. ...
Why Cant I Open Certain Websites on My Computer!?!? Arrrrg!
Asked by M.B. from St. Louis
on February 22, 2011
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Hi Ladies!
Im really hoping someone can help me because I just dont get it. Some websites just wont work on my computer for some reason. I have no parental blocks...
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- I am guessing you have already run an antivirus and other scanns like as-aware and/or spybot as well as have done a disk cleanup. If not take care of that first. The l...
- Sounds like you're getting a variety of answers. I occasionally have the same problem with my wireless internet at home. For me, turning off my (DSL) modem and wireles...
- go to windows update, you might need to do some updating. make sure your adobe flash player has been updated.
Virus Protection for the Computer.
Asked by M.L. from Charleston
on May 4, 2008
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We currently have Norton Internet Security and Webroot Spysweeper. Our Spysweeper is about to expire and i am wondering if i have to have both on my computer to keep ...
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- Hi: I had been a user of Nortons and liked it, but it takes up too much memory. I have used several free programs that are VERY good. FYI, you are to use only on...
- We have Norton Internet Security going on 2yr now and I have never had any issues or any virus.
- Go to the website Overstock.com and buy whatever software you want at a discount. There is always someone selling at a discount or the company itself overbuys products...
