Security Guides:

Restore Deleted Files or Folders in Windows 7

Learn how to restore deleted files or folders in Windows 7.

Restore a File to a Previous Version

Learn how to restore a file that has been backed up using Windows Backup and Restore to a previous version in Windows 7.

How-to Install Microsoft Security Essentials

Learn where to download and how to install Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE).

How to Use the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool

Learn how to use the Microsoft Malicious Software Removal tool to find and remove the most common malicious software (viruses).

Change the Rating System Used By Parental Controls

Learn how to change the rating system used by Parental Controls in Windows 7.

Allow or Block Specific Programs Using Parental Controls

Learn how to allow or block specific programs using Parental Controls in Windows 7.

Enable Parental Control Game Ratings

Learn how to control what games can be played based on rating, content, or title using Parental Control Game Ratings in Windows 7.

Enable Parental Control Time Limits

Learn how to control when someone is allowed to use a computer using Parental Control Time Limits in Windows 7.

Enable Parental Controls

Learn how to enable Parental Controls in Windows 7.

Restore the Windows 7 Firewall Default Settings

Learn how to restore the default settings in the Windows 7 firewall.

Disable Windows 7 Firewall Notifications

Learn how to turn off notifications that appear when the Windows 7 firewall blocks a new program.

Enable the Windows 7 Firewall

Learn how to turn on the Windows 7 firewall.

Disable the Windows 7 Firewall

Learn how to turn off the Windows 7 firewall.

Prevent a Program from Accessing the Internet using the Windows 7 Firewall

Learn how to stop a program or feature from getting unsolicited internet access using the Windows 7 firewall.

Allow a Program through the Windows 7 Firewall

Learn how to manually allow a program or feature through Windows 7’s firewall.

Block a Port in Windows 7’s Firewall

Learn how to close a port in Windows 7’s firewall.

Open a Port in Windows 7’s Firewall

Learn how to open a port in Windows 7’s firewall.

Manually Download New Microsoft Security Essentials’ Definitions

Learn how to manually download new antivirus and spyware definitions for Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE).

Allow Non Admin Users to View Microsoft Security Essentials Full History

Learn how to set Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) to allow non-administrator users from viewing detected items in the history tab.

Don’t Allow Non Admin Users to View Microsoft Security Essentials Full History

Learn how to set Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) to block non-administrator users from viewing detected items in the history tab.

Set Microsoft Security Essentials to Create a Restore Point before Applying Actions

Learn how to set Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) to create a system restore point before it applies actions to malware.

Set Microsoft Security Essentials to Not Create a Restore Point before Applying Actions

Learn how to set Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) to not create a system restore point before it applies actions to malware.

Set Microsoft Security Essentials to Not Scan Removable Drives

Learn how to set Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) to not scan removable drives (CD/DVD or flash).

Set Microsoft Security Essentials to Scan Removable Drives

Learn how to set Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) to scan removable drives (CD/DVD or flash).

Set Microsoft Security Essentials to Scan Zipped Files

Learn how to set Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) to scan archive files (.zip, .cab, so on).

Set Microsoft Security Essentials to Not Scan Zipped Files

Learn how to set Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) to not scan archive files (.zip, .cab, so on).

Set Microsoft Security Essentials to Exclude a Process

Learn how to configure Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) to ignore a process when scanning for malware or using real-time protection.

Set Microsoft Security Essentials to Exclude a File Type

Learn how to configure Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) to ignore a file type when scanning for malware or using real-time protection.

Set Microsoft Security Essentials to Exclude a File or Location

Learn how to configure Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) to ignore a file or directory when scanning for malware.

Configure Microsoft Security Essentials Real-time Protection

Learn how to configure Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) real-time protection.

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