Foiling E-Mail Viruses

E-mail is your computer’s gateway to the rest of the world, and this gateway is what makes your e-mail one of the prime vectors for the distribution of computer viruses and other evils. Fortunately, Windows Mail provides options that can help you detect and prevent the introduction of viruses onto your computer.

Protect Yourself and Others

  1. In Windows Mail, choose Options from the Tools menu, and click the Security tab of the Options dialog box.

  2. Select the Restricted Sites Zone (More Secure) option if it isn’t already selected. ...

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