Using McAfee VirusScan
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McAfee
®
VirusScan
®
software
Manually scanning your computer
The Scan feature lets you selectively search for viruses and other threats on hard
drives, floppy disks, and individual files and folders. When Scan finds a suspect
file, it automatically tries to clean the file, unless it is a Potentially Unwanted
Program. If Scan cannot clean the file, you can quarantine or delete the file.
Manually scanning for viruses and other threats
To scan your computer:
1
Right-click the McAfee icon, point to
VirusScan
, then click
Scan
.
The
Scan
2
Click the drive, folder, or file that you want to scan.
3
Select your
Scan Options
. By default, all of the
Scan Options
are pre-selected to
provide the most thorough scan possible (
):
Scan subfolders
— Use this option to scan files contained in your
subfolders. Deselect this checkbox to allow checking of only the files
visible when you open a folder or drive.
Figure 2-8. Scan dialog box
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