If you've been persuaded to download one of these files, just close the file and delete it. If you've already enabled the active content, you'll want to run a full antimalware scan of your computer. How can you spot these scams? Fortunately, these scams are often easy to spot.

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Verify your Outlook.com account to prove that you're a human and not an automated program that sends spam.

Microsoft Authenticator helps you sign in to your accounts if you've forgotten your password, use two-step verification or multi-factor authentication, or have gone passwordless on your account.

Resetting your PC in Windows is a powerful feature that allows you to restore your device to its original state, which can be useful whether you're experiencing performance issues, software problems, or simply want a fresh start. This feature is designed to be user-friendly and provides several options to suit different needs. Reset options Here's a list of options when resetting your PC:

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This is a one-time process that adds your new product to your Microsoft account. After you redeem your key, you can install Office. Get help with Office.com/setup

Learn how to update your security processor or TPM firmware to protect Windows 10 and your device from attacks by malicious software.

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