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no viruses connot transfer themselves to another computer in your home because your on the same internet a infected computer is on. The only way to transfer the virus is going the same place you got the virus from. transfering infected files. or using an infected download or program.

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Q: Will a virus transfer to a laptop if your desktop is open at the same time and you are using the same connection?
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