Working With Backup Storage - KAPERSKY ANTI-VIRUS 5.0 - FOR WINDOWS WORKSTATIONS Administrator's Manual

Application management using the local interface
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Delete any quarantined object or a group of selected objects. Delete only
those objects which cannot be disinfected. In order to delete objects,
select them in the list and press the Delete button.

5.10.1.3. Working with Backup storage

Kaspersky Anti-Virus creates a copy of an infected or suspicious object before
attempting its disinfection or removal; the copy is saved to the Backup storage
directory.
When necessary, you can restore any object if, for instance, its disinfection
resulted in data loss, if the object has been erroneously deleted, or if you plan to
reattempt its disinfection using the updated anti-virus databases.
Backup copies are operated on in the Backup window (see Figure 51), which
opens after clicking the
2) of the main application window.
The Protection tab (see Figure 2) displays the total number of objects'
backup copies in brackets next to the
You can perform the following actions in the Backup storage window:
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Restore objects to the original directories from which they have been
added to Backup storage or to a specified destination folder. In order to
restore an object, select it from the list and press the Restore button.
The object will then be restored from the backup copy with the original
name it had before the disinfection attempt.
If an object with the same name already exist in the original location (this
situation is possible when you are restoring an object a copy of which had
been created before the disinfection attempt), a corresponding warning
message will be displayed. You can change the location for saving the
object being restored or rename this object.
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Remove any file or a group of selected files from the storage. In order to
delete a file, select it from the list and press the Delete button.
View Backup hyperlink in the Protection tab (see Figure
View Backup link.
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