McAfee dr solomon s anti-virus 8.5 Quick Setup Guide
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Getting Started Guide
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Using the Dr Solomon’s
Anti-Virus application
Starting the Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus application
You can start the Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus application in its own window, or
as part of a scheduled scan task. The method you choose depends on what sort
of scan operation you want to run. When you first start it, the application
window opens so that you can make changes to its configuration. You must
click
as part of a scheduled scan task. The method you choose depends on what sort
of scan operation you want to run. When you first start it, the application
window opens so that you can make changes to its configuration. You must
click
Scan Now
or
Run Now
in a separate step to start an actual scan
operation.
Four separate methods exist to start the Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus
application—the fourth method involves running the application from the
command line. The Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus Administrator’s Guide lists the
options for this method.
application—the fourth method involves running the application from the
command line. The Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus Administrator’s Guide lists the
options for this method.
The next sections describe each method.
Method 1: Displaying the Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus application
main window
main window
Follow these steps:
1. Click
Start
in the Windows taskbar, point to
Programs
, then to Network
Associates. Next, choose
McAfee Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus
.
The Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus Classic main window appears (
).
Figure 5-1. Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus Classic window
From here, you can:
•
Start scanning immediately
. Click
Scan Now
to have the
application scan your system with the last configuration options
you set, or with default options.
you set, or with default options.