Thread: Close Programs
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Old 11-26-2007   #4 (permalink)
Mick Murphy


 
 

RE: Close Programs

A lot of software manufacturers advise you to temporarily disable your
anti-virus while installing particular software.

I don't take that advice either; I simply close all open programs on the
desktop.

"denmarfl" wrote:
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> I am new to Vista.....when I would install new Software on my WindowsXP PC I
> would always get the message to close all Programs before continuing with the
> install. To close all non esentual programs I used ENDITALL2, a free utilty
> available on the web....it worked great.
>
> I am sure installing software on a Vista system that the same prodcedure is
> recommended, close all programs. ENDITALL2 does not indicate it is Vista
> Ready. Is there a program available for Vista that will close all non-nedded
> Programs before you proceed to install New Software? A free one?
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