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Dell Inpsiron 560 (Late 2009) User Manual

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Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure Security)

Windows Defender is an antispyware application that:

Checks your computer hard drive for locations infected by the spyware

Checks all files on your hard disk for spyware

Checks all currently running programs for spyware

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

To learn more about protecting your

computer from viruses, see "Viruses

" on page 179

.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

To learn more about Windows Defender,

search for “Using Windows Defender” on the Microsoft website
(www.microsoft.com). For more information about antivirus software,
search for "antivirus software" on the Internet.