How do I Install The Computer Security Tool

Internet Download - Installation

The Computer Security Tool can be downloaded from the Internet at www.ComputerSecurityTool.com. The installation file downloaded from the Internet is called "ComputerSecurityTool-Setup.exe". Run this program and follow the on-screen installation wizard.

Installing from CD

Insert the Recover My Files CD into you computer, select the option to install the Computer Security Tool and follow the on screen instructions.

Program Activation

The download version of The Computer Security Tool will run in trial mode for a period of 30 days. A product activation key can be purchased from www.computersecuritytool.com to activate the program and remove the 30 day restriction. To learn how to activate The Computer Security Tool, click here.

To Upgrade to the latest Version of The Computer Security Tool

The Computer Security Tool will check for updates each time the program is started. We strongly suggest that you install updates to maintain security against emerging Internet threats.

You can also download and install the latest version of the Computer Security Tool is available for download from www.computersecuritytool.com.

You may also use the "Check for Updates" link in the "Options" list. This will connect to the Internet to determine if you are using the latest version, and if not, download and install the latest version.

If you are upgrading to the latest version of the Computer Security Tool you should not need to re-enter your product activation details.

Un-Install

To un-install the Computer Security Tool, go to the Windows Control Panel and select "Add/Remove Programs". Follow the on-screen instructions.

You can also uninstall by clicking START - PROGRAMS - COMPUTER SECURITY TOOL - UNINSTALL COMPUTER SECURITY TOOL.

Program First Run

When the Computer Security Tool is run for the first time it takes a backup of the current security settings on the computer. These are described as the "Default Settings". It is possible to Roll Back to the Default Settings at any time using the "RollBack/Undo" tab in the main program screen.