How to Use the Free ZoneAlarm Spyware Scanner
You can spend hundreds of dollars on spyware software to keep cookies and spying websites from grabbing your IP address for marketing and other purposes. Or you can tap into one of the many free versions that are available online. One of the most popular free spyware sites that has been around for quite a while now is ZoneAlarm. Follow these steps to use the free ZoneAlarm spyware software.
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Go to ZoneAlarm.com and click on the menu of products from which to browse. Click on free firewall and download the suite to your computer. This software is a great product if you are just looking for a minimum-security system for your home PC. Businesses really need a heftier firewall and anti-spyware program, which also can be purchased at ZoneAlarm.
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Click on the small blue "Z" that will be shown in your systems tray. If it is not displayed, then go to your programs file and find it. You may need to reboot after downloading the service to operate your new spyware firewall.
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Check out all the features that are provided by ZoneAlarm and activate those that you need. If you currently have an email protection from another free source, such as AVG, then disable the email protection. Your email will be very slow, or sometimes stopped all together, if you have two programs running at the same time for the same protection.
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Customize your free ZoneAlarm and register for updates. Updates for ZoneAlarm come pretty regularly. A pop-up will alert you to updates and give you the opportunity to download them at the time or be reminded at a later date.
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