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From Bulgarian to Vietnamese and Hungarian to Japanese download Microsoft Security Essentials in 33 languages for free today.
Check out what you need systems requirements wise to be running to get Microsoft Security Essentials
Minimum system requirements for running Microsoft Security Essentials
Operating System: Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3)*; Windows Vista (Service Pack 1, or Service Pack 2)*; Windows 7*
For Windows XP, a PC with a CPU clock speed of 500 MHz or higher, and 256 MB RAM or higher.
For Windows Vista and Windows 7, a PC with a CPU clock speed of 1.0 GHz or higher, and 1 GB RAM or higher.
VGA display of 800 × 600 or higher.
200 MB of available hard disk space.
An Internet connection is required for installation and to download the latest virus and spyware definitions for Microsoft Security Essentials.
Internet Browser:
Windows Internet Explorer 6.0 or later.
Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or later.
Microsoft Security Essentials also supports Windows XP Mode in Windows 7. For more information see the system requirements for Windows XP Mode in Windows 7. *Your PC must run genuine Windows to install Microsoft Security Essentials.
Rob
Microsoft Security Essentials information and downloads are now available on the Windows site at http://windows.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows/products/security-essentials
“Use Microsoft Security Essentials to guard against viruses, spyware, and other evil software. It provides real-time protection for your home or small business PCs. Microsoft Security Essentials is free* and we designed it to be simple to install and easy to use. It runs quietly and efficiently in the background so you don't have to worry about interruptions or making updates. “
“Use Microsoft Security Essentials to guard against viruses, spyware, and other evil software. It provides real-time protection for your home or small business PCs.
Microsoft Security Essentials is free* and we designed it to be simple to install and easy to use. It runs quietly and efficiently in the background so you don't have to worry about interruptions or making updates. “
On the new site no only will you be easily able to download the right version for you operating system but also get
Download Microsoft Security Essentials for free today
Well the easiest thing to do is use the automated Microsoft Fixit solution (50778)
Read the full KB article 2579295 How to uninstall or remove Internet Explorer 9 when the standard uninstallation process does not work
Get more Internet Explorer 9 help
This weeks wonderful images in the bing dynamic Windows 7 theme feature Pink dragon fruit,the view from Haleakalā, Maui, Hawaii, Chameleons and Deer Cave, Mulu National Park, Sarawak, island of Borneo, Malaysia
Pink dragon fruit
View from Haleakalā, Maui, Hawaii
Chameleons
Deer Cave, Mulu National Park, Sarawak, island of Borneo, Malaysia
Get new pictures on your desktop everyday with the Bing dynamic theme for Windows 7
One quick note when you download this theme you will see a message like
make sure you select the Download Attachments option.
“DirectX is a suite of multimedia technologies required by many Windows games. If your computer doesn't have the right version of DirectX installed (the product box should tell you which one you need), your game might not work properly.”
Watch this short video to learn how to check which version of DirectX is on your computer
Learn more about DirectX
Get tips and tricks on signing up for a Windows Intune trial account with our handy guide
Get more information about Windows Intune
So Halloween is coming soon and if you want to get a spooky feel to your desktop check out these latest free Windows 7 themes
Ticket to Fear theme
“Open the creaking door to a virtual haunted house with this free Windows 7 theme. These ghastly ghouls are guaranteed to send a Halloween shiver up your spine, so don’t blame us if you scream! “
download the ticket to fear theme - this theme has some great sounds as well
Trick or Treat theme
“Dress up your desktop for Halloween with the cheerfully glowing jack-o'-lanterns and sweet candy treats in this free Windows 7 theme.”
download the trick or treat theme
Which keyboard shortcuts do you use and are they in our 20 essential PC shortcuts
Read more about Keyboard Shortcuts
Personally I am still stuck on CTRL INS and SHIFT INS for cut and paste
This weeks wonderful images in the bing dynamic Windows 7 theme feature the Centre for the Performing Arts (also known as the Egg)in Beijing and a Yellow Warbler
An illuminated Centre for the Performing Arts, designed by French architect Paul Andreu, in Beijing, China
A Yellow Warbler
India
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I spotted this new theme available only on the Russian Windows site Smurfs movie theme. using bing translator it says…
“SMURFIKI Select a theme for Windows 7 with your favorite heroes of the film "Smurfiki" to your desktop! World-famous Blue gnomiki, created by Belgian artist Payot, first came to television in the television series in the 1980 's, and in 2011, the first feature film. See the continuation in the year 2013”
“SMURFIKI
Select a theme for Windows 7 with your favorite heroes of the film "Smurfiki" to your desktop! World-famous Blue gnomiki, created by Belgian artist Payot, first came to television in the television series in the 1980 's, and in 2011, the first feature film. See the continuation in the year 2013”
download Smurf movie theme for Windows 7
click on the button button on the page to install it