Utility Software

Question	Answer
Antivirus	a software designed to detect and destroy computer viruses.
Spyware Protection	Anti-spyware software is a type of program designed to prevent and detect unwanted spyware program installations and to remove those programs if installed.
Firewall	to protect a network or system from unauthorized access with a firewall.
Disk Formatting	Disk formatting is the process of preparing a data storage device such as a hard disk drive, solid-state drive for initial use. In some cases, the formatting operation may also create one or more new file systems.
File Transfer	File transfer is a generic term for the act of transmitting files over a computer network like the Internet.
Defragmentation	Defragmentation is the process of locating the fragments of data into which a computer files is stored on a hard disk, and rearranging the fragments and restoring them into fewer fragments or into the whole file.

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	Created by Alexis Lee about 10 years ago