Recover deleted files Windows how to prevent your computer from virus attack

Our computer are vulnerable to virus infection if there are no strong measures. Once the virus or malware enter into your computer, the computer will soon run slow and you will have data loss. You cannot use your computer properly. But the most serious problem is the important data loss from virus attack. Therefore, it’s necessary to have some protection measures on your computer.

1.    Enable the Windows Firewall

Windows Firewall is a built-in utility in Windows. It can effectively protect your computer from virus infection. In some versions of Windows, the Firewall is turned on by default, while in other versions of Windows, the Firewall is turned off by default. You should check if you have enable the Firewall once you connect the computer to Internet. You should never turned off it unless there are other firewalls on your computer.

Find and enable the firewall

You can find the Windows Firewall by this way: Click start menu, choose the control panel, System and Security--Windows Firewall, or you can directly type Windows Firewall in the run box to find it.

2.    The advanced Windows Firewall

The advanced Windows Firewall is an extension of Windows Firewall. It has more features than the Windows Firewall, you can configure it according to your needs. You can create inbound and outbound rules to block or allow the programs from accessing the Internet.

You can access the Advanced Windows Firewall from the Windows Firewall interface. On the left side of the Windows Firewall window, you will see an option named Advanced settings. Click it to access the Windows Firewall with Advanced Firewall. Or you can access by the start menu. Then you can configuring the Network Profiles as you like.

3.    Install an antivirus or anti malware software

This software can prevent your computer from virus, malware so that you can safely use your computer to surf on Internet. It will greatly protect you from unexpected data loss.

4.   Do not click the email links and attachments from unfamiliar senders

Many virus spread by emails. So you should not open the emails attachments from unfamiliar persons or click the links in the email.

5.    Do not browser the unsafe websites or click the pop up ads

Do not browser and download files from the unsafe websites, do not click the ads on the these websites.

6.    Set your browser

Use the browser to block up the pop up windows. Most of pop up windows are real ads, but some of them contains malicious code. Turn on the Pop-up blocker will help you prevent from virus.

Clear the Internet cache and browsing history to delete your personal information to avoid potential target ads, fraud and so on.

How to restore deleted files from virus infection?

Recover lost files from virus attack?

If your data are destroyed or deleted by virus, you still can recover them. Back up your data regularly is necessary, if you have a data loss from virus attack and you have no back up, you need to use a data recovery software.

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