User Guide

User’s Guide 69
McAfee Utilities
Un iversal Undo allows you to undo:
• A m onitored event. UniversalUndomonitorscommoneventssuchas
installing new software and drive rs , and allows you to restore—safel y and
selectively—the changes made in the course of these events.
• Changes to Windows settings. Most Windows configuration settings are
housed in the Control Panel. UniversalUndo automatically monitors the
changes you make to Control Panel settings, and makes it easy to return
settings to the state they were in prior to the change.
• Change s to d ocum ent files. Universal Undo can track changes made to
your documents and allows you to restore earlier v ersions,even if you
don’t have a backup.
• A change to Internet or network settings. Small changes to your Interne t
or netw orking settings can cause your connection to slow down or even
fail. Universal U ndo keeps a c hronological list of all setting changes,
allowing you to quickly fix your network set tings without hav ing to
disturb you r Windows configuration.
• Most First Aid fixes. Although all First Aid 2 000 fixes are safe, there are
certain “fixes” that m ay not be appropriate for your PC. In addition, a fix
ma y cause problems if First A id 2000 mistakenly identifies a problem on
yourP C and you goahead and“fix”it.Sin ce FixUndo allows you to undo
almost any fix, you can feel comfortable in letting First Aid 2000 fix your
PC—you can always safely restore your settings if you wish.
Undoing a monitored change:
1. Click Univers al Undo on the main First Aid 2000 screen. The Univers al
Und o screen appears.
2. Click U ndo an Install ation. The Undo an Installation screen appears.
3. Se lect an installation to undo, and then click Next. Insta llation Undo
analyzesy ourPCandd eterminesthecompo nentstorem oveandr estore.
Click Next to complete the installation undo. (Inst allations tha t took
place before First Aid 2000 was installed cannot be undone, an d do not
appear in the list).
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NOTE: Fr om the Analyze screen yo u can click Details to v ie w
details about the installation, as well as select individual items to
restore.
4. When Installation Und o is finished, a summary screen appears,
displaying the results of the undo.