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  2. User Account Control - Wikipedia

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    Changing settings for Windows Firewall; Changing UAC settings; Configuring Windows Update; Adding or removing user accounts; Changing a user's account name or type; Turning on Guest account (Windows 7 to 8.1) Turning on network discovery, file and printer sharing, Public folder sharing, turning off password protected sharing or turning on media ...

  3. Disable third-party firewall software - AOL Help

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    Note: If the Control Panel window is set to Classic View, double-click Windows Firewall. 3. Click Turn Windows Firewall on or off. 4. If you are prompted for an administrator password or permission, type the appropriate password or click Continue to confirm. 5. On the General tab, select the Off (not recommended) option, and then click OK. 6.

  4. Microsoft Defender Antivirus - Wikipedia

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    With the first release of Windows 10, Microsoft removed the "Settings" dialog box from Windows Defender's GUI in favor of a dedicated page in the Settings app. Then, in the 1703 update, Microsoft tried to merge both Windows Defender's GUI and Windows Security and Maintenance into a unified UWP app called Windows Defender Security Center (WDSC ...

  5. Microsoft SmartScreen - Wikipedia

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    Whereas SmartScreen in Internet Explorer 9 warned against downloading and executing unsafe programs only in Internet Explorer, Windows SmartScreen blocked execution of unsafe programs of any Internet origin. With SmartScreen left at its default settings, administrator privilege would be required to launch and run an unsafe program.

  6. Account Management - AOL Help

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    If you're having issues sending and receiving emails for your AOL Mail account in a third-party email application, you may need to reauthenticate your account by removing and re-entering your password or removing and re-adding your AOL Mail account. Get the steps for common third-party email applications. Account Management · Dec 9, 2024

  7. Security and safety features new to Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    Features include: Windows Vista Web Filter—implemented as a Winsock LSP filter to function across all Web browsers—which prohibits access to websites based on categories of content or specific addresses (with an option to block all file downloads); Time Limits, which prevents standard users from logging in during a date or time specified by ...

  8. Fix problems signing into your AOL account - AOL Help

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    To manage and recover your account if you forget your password or username, make sure you have access to the recovery phone number or alternate email address you've added to your AOL account. If you know your username but need to reset your password, make sure you create a strong password after you're back in your account.

  9. Windows Firewall - Wikipedia

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    Windows Firewall settings in Windows XP Service Pack 2.. Windows Firewall was first introduced as part of Windows XP Service Pack 2. Every type of network connection, whether it is wired, wireless, VPN, or even FireWire, has the firewall enabled by default, with some built-in exceptions to allow connections from machines on the local network.