Commonly Used Computer Support Tools.

Below are some suggested links to products and services that we sometimes use to help end users prevent and address PC and server problems that you may find helpful. These suggested computer support tools are provided by Managed Data Solutions for your information and while some providers of software offer free trial services we recommend that you examine and purchase a licensed copy of the software that best suits your needs.

Microsoft® Knowledge Base, http://www.support.Microsoft.com/search/?adv=1 where you can search for technical support information and tips regarding Microsoft® tools and products.

Symantec Products; http://www.symantec.com/index.htm makers of popular Norton Antivirus product.

Trend Micro; http://www.trendmicro.com/en/home/us/home.htm Offers virus-protection software for network systems. Download product updates, or browse support documents. Trend Micro offers a free online PC a health-check at http://housecall.trendmicro.com/.

Lavasoft; http://www.lavasoftusa.com/ makers of Ad-Aware spy ware detection and removal tools. Lavasoft does offer a free version of their software under the Ad-Aware Personal section of their web site.

Spybot;  http://www.spybot.com/  Spybot is a comprehensive database that will help you to identify and get rid off malicious spywares, adwares, and viruses

Malware Bytes: http://www.malwarebytes.org providers of a free computer scanning software designed to remove suspicious malware and other issues that can effect your computers performance.