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button to save them only after you have specified all your requirements.
·
Cancel
- cancels any changes you have performed on this tab or on any other
tab of this dialog and switches back to the
AVG scanning interface default
dialog
.
10.5.2. How to Scan
On the
How to scan
tab you will find a list of scanning parameters that can be
optionally switched on/off. By default, most parameters are switched on and the
functionality will be applied during scanning. Unless you have a valid reason to change
these settings we recommend to keep to the pre-defined configuration:
·
Automatically heal/remove infection
- (
on by default
): if a virus is identified
during scanning it can be healed automatically if a cure is available. In case
the infected file cannot be healed automatically, or if you decide to switch off
this option, you will be notified upon a virus detection and will have to decide
what to do with the detected infection. The recommended action is to remove
the infected file to the
Virus Vault
.
·
Report Potentially Unwanted Programs and Spyware threats
- (
on by
default
): check to activate the
Anti-Spyware
engine, and scan for spyware
as well as for viruses.
Spyware
represents a questionable malware category:
even though it usually represents a security risk, some of these programs can
be installed intentionally. We recommend to keep this feature activated as it
increases your computer security.
·
Report enhanced set of Potentially Unwanted Programs
- (
off by default
):
mark to detect extended package of
spyware
: programs that are perfectly ok
and harmless when acquired from the manufacturer directly, but can be
