eMachines EL1200 Series, User Manual

Page: 83 / 94

www.emachines.com
77
Updating your virus definitions
McAfee is set up to automatically retrieve the latest virus definitions from the Internet
and install them on your computer. If you turn off this automatic feature, you should
manually update your virus definitions.
To update your virus definitions:
1 Make sure that you are connected to the Internet.
2 Click Start, All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee
SecurityCenter opens.
3 Click Update. The McAfee SecurityCenter checks for updates.
Configuring McAfee VirusScan
You can configure McAfee VirusScan to perform a virus scan at certain times and on
certain drives on your computer. You can also configure the types of files that it scans
for.
To configure McAfee VirusScan:
1 Click Start, All Programs, McAfee, then click McAfee SecurityCenter. McAfee
SecurityCenter opens.
Important
To update McAfee SecurityCenter after the subscription period expires,
you must extend your subscription.