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Updating SpywareBlaster

SUMMARY: Keep SpywareBlaster up-to-date to help protect you against the newest malware.

Just as you must update your antivirus software due to new virus threats, SpywareBlaster must be updated so it can help protect your machine against new spyware / adware threats.

To update SpywareBlaster, run the software, and then near the bottom of the window underneath "Quick Tasks", click "Download Latest Protection Updates". Click the "Check for Updates" button. If updates are available, they will be downloaded. Then, be sure to enable protection for all unprotected items.


This tip was written for SpywareBlaster 4.1. Instructions and screenshots are subject to change.

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