Sunday, 24 January 2016

How to turn off/disable key logger in windows 10

What is key logger?
Key logger is a computer hardware(and also software) used by hacker to get every keystrokes from your input keyboard.
Does Microsoft spying on you?
"No", says the tech gaint Microsoft.. It completely disagree with this statement.
According to Microsoft, Keyloggers are used by hackers to record your key strokes and use it in various applications, but we are getting few information to improve your user experience with Cortana and help improving windows 10 usability
Every data or a few information, the windows is getting information of and about you. So we need to disable it so that our information is safe and secure with us ONLY
Here are the steps to disable key loggers:
1. Open 'All Settings'
2. Click on 'Privacy'
3. You are in General menu, Toggle off every privacy issues. But, for this instance Toggle off 3rd option (i.e. " Send Microsoft info about.....").
4. Now in 'Speech, inking, & typing' menu. Click on 'Stop getting to know me' in the new window click on Turn off. Now key logger is completely disabled..
5. To take it one more step higher, click on 'Microphone' menu and Toggle off 'Let apps use my microphone'.

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