McAfee VirusScan Plus, User Manual

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74 McAfee VirusScan Plus
Disable Smart Recommendations
You can disable Smart Recommendations for Firewall to allow or
block programs, and alert you about unrecognized and
potentially dangerous programs. However, the alerts exclude any
recommendations about handling access for programs. If
Firewall detects a new program that is suspicious or is known to
be a possible threat, it automatically blocks the program from
accessing the Internet.
1
On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click Internet &
Network , then click Configure .
2
On the Internet & Network Configuration pane, under
Firewall protection is enabled , click Advanced .
3
On the Security Level pane, under Smart
Recommendations , select Don't apply Smart
Recommendations .
4
Click OK .
Display Smart Recommendations
You can display Smart Recommendations to display only a
recommendation in the alerts so that you decide whether to allow
or block unrecognized and potentially dangerous programs.
1
On the McAfee SecurityCenter pane, click Internet &
Network , then click Configure .
2
On the Internet & Network Configuration pane, under
Firewall protection is enabled , click Advanced .
3
On the Security Level pane, under Smart
Recommendations , select Show Smart
Recommendations .
4
Click OK .