MS Windows Live OneCare 2.0 Reviews

MS Windows Live OneCare 2.0 Data Protection

Product Type: Microsoft in Data Security

Description:Model ID C7S-00135 / Windows Live OneCare - ( v. 2.0 ) - subscription package ( 1 year ) - 3 PCs - CD - Win - English / Windows Live OneCare 2.0 is designed to make it easier to secure and maintain multiple PCs on a network so that households and small businesses alike can manage ... more

MS Windows Live OneCare 2.0 ... their PCs from a single control panel.

Newest Review: ... win32. My laptop does however seem to be fine at present and according to Microsoft OneCare i'm protected and have the latest ... more

 ... editions to software. A couple of things do get slightly annoying how many times OneCare requests you create a backup disc and puts you at an amber status even though its fully updated. To summarise I don't have complete faith in this product as according to the weekly and monthly reports from OneCare my system is fine and in good shape, but having experienced problems, OneCare fails to identify them and never seems to report anything. At the time of writing this review my confidence in this product was low to...more

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Customer MS Windows Live OneCare 2.0 Reviews (2)

lisharoberts
MS Windows Live OneCare 2.0: OneCare (282 words)
by - written on 19/07/09, updated on  18/10/09 (Useful, 17 readings)
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Purchased from Comet for 29.99 - Having installed this at Christmas on my laptop it has produced a mix bag of results. Whilst on the outside it does suggest that it is protecting your computer from the latest viruses, i've experienced a range of minor problems including being unable to access the login screen and having several errors including win32. My laptop does however seem to be fine at present and according to Microsoft OneCare i'm protected and have the latest editions to software. A couple of things do get slightly annoying how many times OneCare requests you create a backup disc and puts you at an amber status even though its fully updated. To summarise I ...  Read the complete review

anglophile
Overprotected (218 words)
by - written on 08/07/09 (Useful, 24 readings)
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I can't give this 1 star, because it certainly does protect. Annoyingly so! It wants to block nearly every (safe) program you open on you computer. This can cause trouble if you accidently click 'block' when you didn't mean to. You have to trudge through the software to unblock the program once again. I know it sounds silly, accidently blocking it in the first place. But these dialogue boxes pop up SO often, it is unavoidable. Its firewall has blocked the internet from working at all in most situations. Therefore causing panic at a Holiday Inn as we desperately needed to access the internet, and taking a great deal of time before we realized that it was ...  Read the complete review

Technical Details for MS Windows Live OneCare 2.0

Product DescriptionWindows Live OneCare ( v. 2.0 ) - subscription package
CategorySecurity applications
SubcategorySecurity - security suite
Version2.0
Licence TypeSubscription package
Licence Validation Period1 year
Licence Qty3 PCs
Licence PricingStandard
Language(s)English
LocalisationAustralia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States, Ireland
PlatformWindows
Distribution MediaCD-ROM
Package TypeRetail