How can I stop resident software on your computer?

The procedure is different depending on your type of OS.

• Windows 7 or Windows Vista
• Windows XP

1. For Windows 7, click [Start], enter msconfig in the "Search programs and files" box, and press or click [Enter] (key).
   
   For Windows Vista, click [Start], enter msconfig in the "Start Search" box, and press or click [Enter] (key).
   
   
2. Click the General tab.
   
   
3. Select the "Selective Startup" option and uncheck the checkbox for "Load startup items".
   
   
4. Click the Startup tab.
5. Click [Disable all] other than the items which are provided from Microsoft Corporation, then click [OK].
   
6. Restart the computer.
   
   
   After you finish the configuration, restore the settings by the opposite procedure above.

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1. Click [Start]-[Run]. In a Run window, enter msconfig and click or press [Enter] (key).
   
   
2. On the Gerenal tab, select the Selective Startup and uncheck the checkbox for "Load startup items".
   
   
3. Click the Startup tab.
   
   
4. Click [Disable all], then click [OK].
   
   
5. Restart your computer.
   
   
   After you finish the configuration, restore the settings by the opposite procedure above.

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