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2014-08-15T15:25:51Z202112123Increase the waiting timeIncreases the maximum waiting time for the program to 15 secondsThe waiting time specified for a program to close at computer shutdown is set very low (5 seconds). After the specified time, Windows will force such programs to close.As a result, program settings and file contents that have not been saved may be partly or completely lost.200130012Programs will not close normally at shutdown6false015Disable the sending of a unique Player IDWhen videos and music from a website are played by Windows Media Player, a unique ID is transmitted to the website provider.The website provider can use this ID number to identify your computer and could capture and analyze your user behavior on the website.204330432Unique identification of your computer is possible10false014Disable administrative sharesAdministrative shares allow network access to all drives connected to your computer. Even though the shared drives are not visible in the network environment, they can still be accessed by simply entering <drive letter>$ (for example, "C$") into the address bar.<div class="warning">Please note: The "Previous versions" function will no longer be available if you disable administrative shares.</div>Administrative shares can be a security risk. When an individual knows or can find out the password of a user with administrative privileges, he or she can access all of the data on the computer.201330132Administrative shares enabled11false022Disable network access to the registryWindows Remote Registry service allows other computers in the network to look at this computer's registry. Hackers can use this service to get access to important information about the computer.202130212Network access to the registry18false025The Action Center reports that this computer is not protected by an antivirus program.Viruses can infect your computer when you surf the web or access external data storage devices such as CDs and DVDs. A virus can reduce the performance of your computer and can modify or delete data and programs on your computer.20443044Install an up-to-date antivirus program.<br><a href="javascript:ShowResult('#checkdetail:1')">Display additional information from the AVG Website</a>3No antivirus program is active41false031Your system drive <strong>Local Disk (C:)</strong> has never been checked for file system errors.Errors on your system drive can cause error messages and crashes as well as partial or complete loss of files.20293029Check the drive for errors using <a href="javascript:ShowResult('#checkdetail:1')">AVG Disk Doctor</a>2Your system drive has never been checked for errors25false0
