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Turn Off Scanning Of Cd /dvd
Is there a way to turn off the automatic scanning, when you insert a CD or DVD. If I want to scan a CD or DVD for problems I can do it manually. Thanks, Mike
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How To Install
I just purchased Bitdefender Total Security 2013. Should I install it with the disc provided, or should I download a, probably newer version, 2014 from a link here at the forum, and then use the 7 digit code from the disc sleeve. Thanks, Mike
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Allow A Site That Is Being Blocked
I just installed the NEW Bitdefender on my 7 year old granddaughter' s computer. I let everything at the DEFAULT settings, and it is blocking almost everthing, which is good. I have been trying to CONFIGURE Parental Controls to ALLOW a site that is currently being blocked. No luck. I found another thread concerning this…
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Passwords
Is it usual to have two passwords ? I have one password that works for me to sign in to the forums. But if I try to sign in to My Bitdefender, it does not recognize that password. I then get a new password, and My Bitdefender works fine.But if I then try to log into the forums, that new password does not work. I have to…
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New Computer
I will be getting another new computer in a few days with Windows 8. My Bitdefender 2012 Total Security license entitles me to install it on two more computers. Should I install BD Total Security 2012 from the disc I have, and then do the upgrade to 2013, which removes 2012 and then installs 2013, if I remember correct, or…
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Turn Autoscan Off
I am running BD 2013 Total Security. Everything seems OK, but it seems like everytime I turn on the computer, or leave the computer idle for a bit, I see a popup message in the lower right side of the screen telling me that Bitdefender is doing a scan. As soon as I move the mouse, the scan stops, but this almost constant…
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Auto Scan, Kill The Hard Drive
I am running BD 2013 Total Security. My understanding is that the AUTO SCAN feature constantly scans the hard drive when the computer is idle. If this is correct, won't this constantly scanning when the computer is idle, cause premature hard drive failure , or isn't the hard drive actually spinning when the AUTO SCAN is…
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Startup Scan
I am currently running Bitdefender 2013 Total Security. I was reading in the PDF manual file that when I startup my computer, BD goes out and gets the latest updates, and then rechecks every hour or so, this is good. I also notice that after a few minutes I get a popup in the lower right side of the screen saying that BD…
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Reinstall Problem
I purchased Bitdefender Total Security 2012 a few months ago with a free upgrade to 2013. It was for two years, and good for three computers. I installed the program on my Windows 7 computer and then did the upgrade to 2013, everything went well. A months or so ago, I upgraded to Windows 8. When I did, Bitdefender got…
