McAfee VirusScan Plus, User Manual

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Hide virus outbreak alerts
You can hide alerts that notify you about virus outbreaks and
other security threats in the online community.
1
Open the Alert Options pane.
How?
1. Under Common Tasks , click Home .
2. On the right pane, under SecurityCenter
Information , click Configure .
3. Under Alerts , click Advanced .
2
On the Alert Options pane, clear the Alert me when a virus
or security threat occurs check box.
Tip: You can show virus outbreak alerts at any time by selecting
the Alert me when a virus or security threat occurs check box.
Hide security messages
You can hide security notifications about protecting more
computers on your home network. These messages provide
information about your subscription, the number of computers
you can protect with your subscription, and how to extend your
subscription to protect even more computers.
1
Open the Alert Options pane.
How?
1. Under Common Tasks , click Home .
2. On the right pane, under SecurityCenter
Information , click Configure .
3. Under Alerts , click Advanced .
2
On the Alert Options pane, clear the Show virus advisories
or other security messages check box.
Tip: You can show these security messages at any time by
selecting the Show virus advisories or other security
messages check box.