How Do I Compare Norton & PC Tools Virus Protection?
Each year there are thousands of computer viruses created, attempting to violate your computer, causing damage or accessing private information. Your computer can become infected by your simply opening an email. As virus protection software programs have added more security features, virus code writers have gotten more savvy. A simple misstep on the Internet can cost you thousands of dollars without the most up-to-date virus protection software. Compare the different features and costs of the most popular virus protection software on the market.
Instructions
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Norton AntiVirus
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Open the "Norton AntiVirus" Web page (See Resources).
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Review the "Key Technologies," "Key Benefits" and "Features" at the bottom of the page.
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Search will link you to independant reviews from users. Go to your favorite search engine and do a search on "Norton AntiVirus Reviews." Read user reviews on at least three different websites including Norton's.
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An award from a reputable technology company is important. Go to popular technology websites (see Resources) to see what their rating and review is of the the Norton AntiVirus program.
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Go to the "Norton Downloads" Web page (see Resources) and download a free trial of "Norton AntiVirus." Try it out for 30 days at no cost to see and utilize the virus protection technology before deciding to purchase a subscription.
PC Tools AntiVirus
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Go to the "PC Tools AntiVirus" Web page (See Resources).
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Review the "Overview" and "Features" on the Web page.
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Go to your favorite search engine and do a search on "PC Tools AntiVirus Reviews." Read user reviews on at least three different websites.
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Go to popular technology websites (see Resources) to see what their rating and review is of the the PC Tools AntiVirus program.
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PC Tools provides a free download of AntiVirus. Go to the "PC Tools AntiVirus" Web page. Click the "Start Download Now" button at the top left of the page. Download and install PC Tools AntiVirus for basic antispyware and antivirus protection.
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Tips & Warnings
PC Tools AntiVirus is a free program with basic virus protection.
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