Creating a life-saving Outlook Express

Microsoft Outlook Express is a popular free email client tool bundled on the Windows platform. "She" is easy to install and easy to operate, and is favored by many users. (Windows Vista no longer uses Outlook Express as an email tool, instead of Windows Mail ).

However, Outlook Express is also an important target for many hackers and viruses at present and in the future, because "she" is an e-mail client tool (that is, the most popular way to spread viruses ), she is closely integrated with Internet Explorer (the browser most "valued" by hackers. However, we cannot avoid "her" because we are so warmly welcomed by these bad guys, instead, use the paid email tools to process our emails. Today, we have forged several pieces of armor against these bad guys for her.

That is to say, you can still use Outlook Express safely. You just need to add some security for her and follow a few simple rules to use it with confidence. Next we will introduce several ways to make your Outlook Express more secure.

Don't let your application send an email

As we all know, viruses have the characteristics of self-replication and can be shared by other computers. The virus will do everything possible to do this with Outlook Express. However, it is also quite simple to prevent it. Follow these steps: Open your Outlook Express, open the "Tools" menu, and click the "options" command. In the displayed dialog box, click the "Security" tab and select the check box "Warn me (W)" When other applications attempt to send an email in my name. Click OK, as shown in.

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