

To learn how, see Protect your passwords.ĭon’t open suspicious attachments or click unusual links in messages. Make sure your passwords are well-chosen and protected

If you run Windows you have Windows Security or Windows Defender Security Center already installed on your device. Use antivirus software and keep it current Turn on automatic updates for non-Microsoft software as well, especially browsers, Adobe Acrobat Reader, and other apps you regularly use. Make sure to turn on automatic updates in Windows Update to keep Windows, Microsoft Office, and other Microsoft applications up to date.

Windows has a firewall already built in and automatically turned on.
