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  1. DavidPaul

    Windows 11 Key combination confusion

    It's possible to assign actions to key combinations in all sorts of places (Settings, PowerToys, individual applications, etc), but if I want to change something I can't always remember where I set a particular combination. Is there a central place I can list all the definitions and (hopefully)...
  2. kemical

    Windows 10 Compatibility definition update for Windows

    Microsoft have today released a Compatibility update which basically will ensure your Windows 10 version is up to date. So if your using builds 1607 or 1511 then after installing this update the system will update to the latest version available. ''This update provides the latest set of...
  3. S

    Windows 8 Can I pull content for an article from a separate database?

    My Question: How hard would it be to pull a varying set of daily data and construct a weekly “article” based on a requested date, and is there any tutorial / resource that would explain possible approaches? Background: Each week on my site, I provide definitions for expressions, idioms, and...
  4. E

    Windows 10 defender

    hi guys im having serious issues with windows defender not updating automatically.. i recently upgraded to windows 10, without incident.. but now i am receiving security notifications, that my defender is out of date. it has been two days and its failing to update, ive also tried to manually...
  5. G

    Windows 10 Windows 10 update and Defender

    I used to use Microsoft Essentials for anti-virus. Seems that with 10 this has now become defender. My question is :- Windows update is supposed to update Defender, but the last definition file is dated 8th August - the day after I upgraded to 10. Essentials used to update on a daily basis...
  6. News

    How to manually download the latest definition updates for Microsoft Security Essentials

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  7. rdutton

    Windows 7 Security essentials

    Running Security Essentials, up until about a month ago all definition updates were automatically installed. Now they are all marked as optional and I must manually install them. Is there a setting that I can change back to automatic install?
  8. News

    "Virus & spyware definitions update failed" error message when you start a new Windows 7-based compu

    Describes an issue in which you receive a "Virus & spyware definitions update failed" error message on a new Windows 7-based computer if you are not connected to the Internet. More...
  9. News

    How to troubleshoot definition update issues for Windows Defender

    Describes how to troubleshoot the "Windows Defender Definitions haven't been updated" error message. Link Removed
  10. JMH

    Windows 7 SuperAntiSpyware Database Definition Information

    SUPERAntiSpyware.com - Database Definition Information SUPERAntiSpyware.com - AntiAdware. AntiSpyware. AntiMalware.
  11. Ciara

    Windows 7 Microsoft Safety Scanner

    Just tried Microsoft Safety Scanner and I'm impressed, runs on 32 & 64-bit OS and its configurable also its standalone (Note: only lasts 10 days, then you need to download it again as to update of its anti-malware definitions. I think its great as a second opinion ... it is not a replacement for...
  12. A

    Windows 7 Microsoft's Answer to Vicious Malware

    Source: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2387752,00.asp As you might notice, in the full article title, Microsoft also says to "Re-install Windows", which was Microsoft's original recommendation. Reading the full article, you will note that, nowhere, does it say you have to re-install...
  13. R

    Windows 7 Word Web Dictionary

    I've downloaded and tried several WordWeb for Windows 7 64 bit and none will give me definition. The answer panel opens but nothing showing. Tried the ctrl>alt>W but no results. Is there a free download and free use somewhere that works on Windows 7 ? Thanks, Bob ps: this is for laptop
  14. Super Sarge

    Before Computers

    Memory was something you lost with age An application was for employment A program was a TV show A cursor used profanity A keyboard was a piano A web was a spider's home A virus was the flu A CD was a bank account A hard drive was a long trip on the road A mouse pad was where a mouse lived...
  15. reghakr

    Windows XP Warning: Windows XP SP3 and McAfee don't mix

    Warning: Windows XP SP3 and McAfee don't mix If you’re a business user running Windows XP Service Pack (SP) in conjunction with McAfee antivirus software, make sure you read my colleague Ed Bott’s blog post before you download McAfee’s latest AV definitions. Bott: Link Removed Other related...
  16. Mike

    VIDEO Free Anti-Virus: How to Install Microsoft Security Essentials (With Video)

    If you have an anti-virus solution like Avast!, or even if you have no anti-virus solution, you may want to consider installing Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE). Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) is a free anti-virus solution provided by Microsoft for Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Vista, and...
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