McAfee VLF09E002RAA - VirusScan Professional 2005 User Manual page 15

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NOTE
During updates to VirusScan, the
ActiveShield temporarily to install new files. When the
prompts you to click
Wizard
To start ActiveShield automatically when Windows starts:
Right-click the McAfee icon, point to
1
The
VirusScan Options
Select the
Start ActiveShield when Windows starts (recommended)
2
then click
to save your changes.
Apply
Click
to confirm, then click
OK
3
Stopping ActiveShield
WARNING
If you stop ActiveShield, your computer is not protected from
threats. If you must stop ActiveShield, other than for updating
VirusScan, ensure that you are not connected to the Internet.
To stop ActiveShield from starting when Windows starts:
Right-click the McAfee icon, point to
1
The
VirusScan Options
Deselect the
Start ActiveShield when Windows starts (recommended)
2
then click
to save your changes.
Apply
Click
to confirm, then click
OK
3
Scanning e-mail and attachments
By default, e-mail scanning and automatic cleaning are enabled via the
option
and attachments
When this option is enabled, ActiveShield automatically scans and attempts to
clean inbound (POP3) and outbound (SMTP) infected e-mail messages and
attachments for most popular e-mail clients, including the following:
Microsoft Outlook Express 4.0 or later
Microsoft Outlook 97 or later
Netscape Messenger 4.0 or later
Netscape Mail 6.0 or later
Eudora Light 3.0 or later
Eudora Pro 4.0 or later
Eudora 5.0 or later
Finish
VirusScan
dialog box opens
.
OK
VirusScan
dialog box opens
.
OK
(Figure 2-1 on page
14).
Using ActiveShield
might exit
Update Wizard
, ActiveShield starts again.
, then click
Options
(Figure 2-1 on page
14).
, then click
Options
(Figure 2-1 on page
14).
Update
.
checkbox,
.
checkbox,
Scan e-mail
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