68 NOVEMBER 2019|COMPUTER SHOPPER|ISSUE 381
REQUIREMENTSWindows7,8,10;
60MBharddiskspace
WEBSITEwww.mcafee.com
NOTESGetyourcodebyregisteringat
tinyurl.com/381mcafee.Onceyou’ve
registered,loginandyou’llfindyour
serialcode
McAFEEINTERNET
SECURITYis amid-range
security suitedesigned to
keep your devices safe.
There are all the core
features you’d expect from
any similar suite: antivirus,
automatic blocking of
malicious URLs, afirewall
to shield you from network
attacks, and safeguards
foryour identity and
online transactions.
Astraightforward
interface means this is all
very easy to use,and for
the most part it simply
works. Delve intoindividual
modules, however,and
you’ll find theyhavereal
depth. Forexample,the password manager doesn’t
just encrypt your logins with amaster password:
there’s also support forlogging in with your face
or fingerprint. Youwill need asuitable camera or
scanner forthis, but these are commonly found on
laptops –they’re not highly specialised equipment.
Youalso get McAfee’sSiteAdvisor website
advisory tool, which will warn you immediately if
McAfeeInternet
Security2019
you try to visit asuspect website. Youalso get
family-friendly features such as acontent blocker,
ascreen time manager,tools to securely wipe
your data and much more.
This version of Internet Security can be installed
on asingle device.Besure to read the registration
instructions and limitations first, as you’ll need to
register and get aserial code to install the software.
ABILITYOFFICEISapowerful MicrosoftOffice-
compatible productivity suite, and includes a
word processor,spreadsheet, presentation tool
and photomanager.
The editor,Ability Write, looks and feels alot
like MicrosoftWord. It reads and writes the same
.doc and .docx files, supports all the formatting
options you need, includes vector drawing and
autoshape tools, has indexing, table of contents,
AbilityOffice8
spell and grammar checking, and can optionally
export your finished documents as PDFs.
Ability Spreadsheet handles your calculation
needs, with over 250 built-in functions, 25 chart
types, pivot tables, autoshapes and more.An
Office-like ribbon makes it easy to find the options
you need, and again it can read and writeMicrosoft
Excel files, as well as exporting to PDF.
It’s the same story with Ability Presentation,
which enables you to read
and edit PowerPoint
presentations, or createnew
documents of your own.
Ability Photoalbum is a
thumbnail browser forlocating,
viewing and organising images
on your PC. It’s alittle more
basic than the other elements,
but you do get extra tools to
convert images between
formats, as well as present
photos in HTML albums.
The suitealso includes
Ability Launcher,atiny
application that adds an icon
to your System Tray,and
allows you to launch any other
Ability Office component in a
couple of clicks.
REQUIREMENTSWindowsXP, Vista,7, 8,10;
150MBharddiskspace
WEBSITEwww.ability.com
NOTESGetyourregistrationcodeat
ability8.disc.computershopper.co.uk
