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Software check: The tool helps to keep your PC free from bad software.Integrated firewall: Microsoft Security Essentials features a built-in firewall for extra security.Whenever a threat is detected, you can choose to ignore, delete, or quarantine the item. Scanning and cleaning: There are multiple scheduled and on-demand scanning options to choose from.Moreover, suspicious files and programs are automatically prevented from opening. You will receive an alert when viruses, malware, or spyware attempt to run on your PC. Real-time protection: Microsoft Security Essentials addresses potential security threats before they become a problem.

What are the key features of Microsoft Security Essentials? The publisher recommends that you move to Windows 10 or Windows 11, so you can benefit from the built-in Windows Defender Antivirus. Note: As stated by Microsoft, this software is no longer supported for Windows 7 since January 14 2020. The software is programmable to run scans at set intervals, including monthly and annually. It was originally designed for Windows XP, and later made available for Windows Vista and Windows 7. Besides being able to detect malicious software that is trying to infiltrate your data, it also blocks them by activating or increasing the firewall mode (while connected to the internet).

Microsoft Security Essentials is an antivirus software developed by Microsoft. But, we have to mention that this does not filter emails searching for viruses.What is Microsoft Security Essentials designed to do? Also, it consumes very few resources of the computer and it acts really fast. It is clear that these are apps especially for the fighting against any kind of malware that can threat our computer.īut, anyways, we do not have to forget about Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE), as it is never too much and more if we do not have a complete antivirus in our systems. All these can be considered as points in favor of this program but we need to take into account that its efficiency will not have a lot to do with the one that can provide us an antivirus like AVG, McAfee, Norton or Kapersky.

This app, Microsoft Security Essentials, has been developed by Microsoft, and it offers us a complete and free antivirus for our systems. To detect is something happens in your computer due to a virus or a malware app that can be damaged it or altered it, there is nothing better than the same Microsoft (if you have a Windows operative system), to identify it and eliminate it.