Always choose "Custom" or "Advanced" installation. This is where most software hides "bundled" programs you don't actually want.

Ensure the site uses https:// —the "s" stands for secure, which is a baseline for safe browsing. Conclusion: Your Security is Worth the Extra Minute

If a site looks like it’s from 1998 or is cluttered with "Download Now" ads that aren't for the actual product, steer clear. 2. The Power of User Reviews and Community Feedback

The safest way to download software is always from the .