njw

please tell me where to find this windows defender software explorer.

thanks.
"Mary" <Mary@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Just about everything needs to be running. Vista handles background
> programs
> fine. You can use Windows Defender's Software Explorer to disable the bad
> programs like Creative's helper and tools--which really screw up Startup.
> You
> can also see what is starting up and where it comes from in Software
> Explorer.
>
> "Ghost Rider" wrote:
>
>> not sure if this is for this group or not,
>> just wondering what needs to and what doesn't need to be running in the
>> background?
>>
>> t.i.a,
>> ghost
>>