Scanning A File Or A Folder Via Right-Click - FARONICS ANTI-VIRUS Manual

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50 Using Faronics Anti-Virus

Scanning a File or a Folder via Right-Click

Faronics Anti-Virus User Guide
• Custom Scan (select one of the following):
— Scan Running Processes - scans the process running on the workstation.
— Scan Registry - scans the registry.
— Scan Cookies - scans the cookies stored on the workstation.
— Specify drives and folders to scan: Click Browse and select the folders.
4. Click Scan Now. The spinning icon indicates that a scan is in progress. The scan results are
displayed after the scan is completed.
5. Select the file and the following options are available:
• Select Change Clean Action>Recommended Action to take the action as recommended by
Faronics Anti-Virus.
• Select Change Clean Action>Quarantine/Disinfect to quarantine or disinfect the file.
• Select Change Clean Action>Delete to delete the file.
• Select Change Clean Action>Allow to allow the file.
• Click Select All to select all the files displayed in the Scan Result.
• Click Details to display details of the risk.
• Click Cancel to close the dialog without taking action.
• Click Clean to remove the file and close the dialog.
Action can also be taken via Faronics Core Console. For more information refer to
Taking Action on Quarantined Files.
Files or folders (single or multiple) can be easily scanned for a virus. When Faronics Anti-Virus is
installed on a workstation, the Scan for Virus option is added in the right-click menu.
Complete the following steps to scan a file or a folder on the computer:
1. Right-click on the file or folder.
2. Select Scan for Virus.
The scan is performed and the results are displayed.
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