6. Keeping your computer up to date
Windows updates
Follow these steps to keep Windows up to date:
1. Click
Start
at the bottom left of the screen.
2. Choose
Control Panel
.
3. Click
Check for updates
(under 'Security').
4. Click
View
advanced options
(under 'Turn on now').
5. Click
Check for updates but let me choose whether to download and
install them
. Click
OK
.
6. Click
Continue
. And follow the on screen instructions.
7. Adding McAfee security
McAfee Internet Security is included in your contract. Your computer will be protected
by McAfee as soon as you set it up. But you’ll need to register to get updates and
keep your computer as safe as possible.
How to get your password
Within two days of buying your laptop, we’ll send you your username and password
in two ways:
– By email
We’ll send this to the address you gave us when you set up your ø contract.
– To Connection Manager
1. Plug in your USB modem and connect to the internet using ø Mobile Broadband.
2. Double-click the Connection Manager icon on the bottom right-hand side of
your screen.
3. Click on the envelope icon to open your texts.
Your username and password will be in your text inbox.
How to register:
1. Make sure you’re connected to the internet, then open up McAfee by
double-clicking the icon on your desktop. This may take a few minutes.
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