How to Disable or Enable the Security Center Alert Warning Notification in Vista
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Security Center alerts you when your security software is out of date, turned off, or when your security settings should be strengthened. Security Center monitors the following: Firewall, Automatic updating, Antivirus, Antispyware (EX: Windows Defender), Internet security settings, and UAC (User Account Control).
Note
To enable or disable a specific Security Center Alert Warning Notification for a type of security programs, see: How to Disable or Enable a Specific Security Center Alert Notification in Vista instead.
EXAMPLE: Security Center Alert Warning Notification
Here's How:
1. Open the Control Panel. (Classic View)
2. Click on the Security Center icon.
NOTE: If Security Center is turned off (disabled), then
see: How to Disable or Enable the Security Center in Vista to enable it again so you can perform the steps below.
3. Click on the Change the way Security Center alerts me option. (See screenshot below)
4. To Disable All Security Center Notifications Completely
A) Click on Don't notify me and don't diplay the icon (not recommended). (See screenshot below step 6)
B) Go to step 7.
5. To Partially Disable Security Center Notifications
NOTE: You will only be notified with the Security Center icon on the notification area system tray.
A) Click on Don't notify me, but display the icon. (See screenshot below step 6)
B) Go to step 7.
6. To Enable Security Center Notifications
A) Click on Yes, notify me and display the icon (recommended). (See screenshot below)
7. Close Security Center.
That's it,Shawn
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