Downloading Security Updates - How and Why
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Many computer experts recommend that casual Internet users download Mozilla Firefox as their browser. If you are currently using Firefox, remember to periodically check back to see if updates are available. Typically, updates remedy problems encountered and make your Internet experience more user friendly. You can program Mozilla to check automatically for you and/or to automatically download updates. Click on the link to the left for instructions. |
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Many computers come equipped with Internet Explorer or IE as the default browser. Unfortunately, hackers enjoy trying to circumvent built-in security features. To best protect your computer, regularly check to see if security updates are available or program your computer to automatically check for you. Instructions on how to download are on these links. Periodically, Explorer is updated to make your Internet experience more enjoyable. Be sure to check upon occasion and update to the latest version. |
If you experience trouble viewing this site in Microsoft Internet Explorer, try updating to the latest version or switching to Mozilla Firefox. Or, review our Site Viewing Options page for information to help you make use of updated features. If you feel uncomfortable doing any of these suggestions, try asking a friend or family member to assist you. Your children are taught computer skills in school. Ask them. There is help available.
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We offer additional information and links to keep you safe as you use the Internet. This information includes video tutorials on how to fix your computer so that it automatically updates your security features. There is also information on what types of scams are circulating and what to look out for and how to keep from having a problem.
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