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    Windows 10 security programs help and first run setup help

    ok thanks when my pc got locked up yesterday i noticed some type of bitlocker was installed. so that may have been aftermarket protection. so what might be better to install or turn on the window bitlocker ot an aftermarket program? i have a bitlocker program but i do not want to add some much...
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    Windows 10 security programs help and first run setup help

    bitlocker shows up in my system i have the pro version. so if i turn that on will the encrypt my drive good enough to help protect it for hackers? or if someone was to take my pc hard drive. if someone took my pc and was able to get into it that bitlocker is not much good but for online hackers...
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    Windows 10 security programs help and first run setup help

    what it did to me was make me re enter my passwords. so how do i set up the hard drive encryption? or is that what i see when i'm in the hd utilities for disk repairs? i see something about encryption but then a beware as then i can view my data? or is that turn on bitlocker?
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    Windows 10 security programs help and first run setup help

    i had norton until a few hours ago. i tried to set up the fp scanner and after a restart i got the fp and then was prompted for a password. i used the password tha hp security program had me set up and i got locked out of my pc. so now i used a thumb stick to format the drive and i'm now...
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    Windows 10 security programs help and first run setup help

    so it sounds like your in favor of the free comcast program. and then i have defender from windows and windows security going now. plus bitdefender. i had that before also. before i put avast on the machine it was fast, now it is a bit slower so maybe avast is boxing with defender or windows...
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    Windows 10 security programs help and first run setup help

    ok today i was trying to get the fingerprint scanner to work and it messed up my pc so i had to do a complete restore. i one time i had a bunch of security programs installed and i'm thinking they made the pc sluggish. so a few weeks ago i took everything off and installed norton antivirus from...
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    Windows 10 chrome browser question

    now and then ccleaner runs and i tell it to delete all browser data. and yes i also went into chrome and deleted all the data as well. i will just delete chrome and reinstall it again the only other thing i can think of is chrome is dragging my phone data into the pc program
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    Windows 10 chrome browser question

    i have reinstalled it a few times and the same thing so i may be windows10 has changed it. thanks for trying
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    Windows 10 chrome browser question

    so your telling me to take out the battery and turn i t off to see if this changes? i can't today as i'm running some utilities now so i will try that when they are done. but that never really did anything before, unless your thinking when i went and switched on those 2 things that neemober told...
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    Windows 10 chrome browser question

    i can go up with the mouse and click the x to close any tab i have open. then i can also go up with the mouse and click on that x at far upper left and close the complete browser. and then all i see is the desktop. thanks
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    Windows 10 chrome browser question

    have no clue what that is so i'm going to say no. thanks
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    Windows 10 chrome browser question

    nope not in a new tab or in going to google. i have both set now to enabled and still do not see that lower right box or the 3 dots on the shortcuts. thanks
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    Windows 10 chrome browser question

    ok this is the complete screen there is nothing there this is what i get when i open a new tab. thanks
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    Windows 10 chrome browser question

    i guess it will not work ans i use yahoo for search. when i open a new tab all i get is that page i send. and it has those shortcuts in it. i guess i can have it open google for a search but i have better results with yahoo than i do with google.
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    Windows 10 chrome browser question

    ok i do not open google it just goes to that blank page sith the shortcuts. so i will open a google and see thanks ok i went to google.com and i do not get this same screen i get a blank screen with google search in it and the rest looks nothing like your showing me. i can send a picture of...
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