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your own, save the component report to a file using
Action
→
Save As
and contact Kaspersky Lab Technical Support.
Component status may be followed by information on settings being used by the
component (such as, security level, action to be applied to dangerous objects). If
a component consists of more than one module, module status is displayed:
enabled or disabled. To edit current component settings, click Configure.
In addition, certain component runtime statistics are displayed. To view a de-
tailed report click on Open report.
If for some reason a component is paused or stopped at a given moment in time,
its results at the time of deactivation may be viewed by clicking Open last start
report.
5.3.
How to scan your computer for
viruses
After installation, the application will without fail inform you with a special notice
in the lower left-hand part of the application window that the computer has not
yet been scanned and will recommend that you scan it for viruses immediately.
Kaspersky Anti-Virus includes a task for a computer virus scan located in the
Scan
section of the program‟s main window.
Selecting the
My Computer
task will display task settings: current security level,
action to take with respect to malicious objects. A report of the latest scan is also
available.
To scan your computer for malicious programs,
1. Select the
My Computer
task under
Scan
in the application main win-
dow.
2. Click the Start Scan
link.
As a result, the program will start scanning your computer, and the details will be
shown in a special window. When you click the
Close
button, the window with
information about installation progress will be hidden; this will not stop the scan.