[header] How to get free virus protection software [title] Find out which version of windows you are running. [step] In general, most free anti-virus programs are intended for use with windows operating systems; however, new versions are updated for the latest windows versions. [substeps] For example, if you are still running windows xp, make sure you do not download a version only intended for windows 8 and higher.
[title] Read the reviews carefully before downloading. [step] Tech websites go into detail about how to avoid paying for upgrades that you don't want and other common pitfalls.