2011
Table Of Contents
- Acronis Internet Security 2011
- Table of Contents
- Getting Started
- Configuration and Management
- 9. General Settings
- 10. Antivirus Protection
- 10.1. Real-time Protection
- 10.2. On-demand Scanning
- 10.3. Configuring Scan Exclusions
- 10.4. Quarantine Area
- 11. Antiphishing Protection
- 12. Search Advisor
- 13. Antispam
- 14. Parental Control
- 15. Privacy Control
- 16. Firewall
- 17. Vulnerability
- 18. Chat Encryption
- 19. File Encryption
- 20. Game / Laptop Mode
- 21. Home Network
- 22. Update
- How To
- Troubleshooting and Getting Help
- 29. Troubleshooting
- 29.1. Scan Doesn't Start
- 29.2. I Can no Longer Use an Application
- 29.3. I Cannot Connect to the Internet
- 29.4. I Cannot Use a Printer
- 29.5. I Cannot Share Files with Another Computer
- 29.6. My Internet Is Slow
- 29.7. How to Update Acronis Internet Security on a Slow Internet Connection
- 29.8. Acronis Internet Security Services Are Not Responding
- 29.9. Antispam Filter Does Not Work Properly
- 30. Removing Malware from Your System
- 30.1. What to Do When Acronis Internet Security Finds Viruses on Your Computer?
- 30.2. If Your System Does Not Start
- 30.3. How Do I Clean a Virus in an Archive?
- 30.4. How Do I Clean a Virus in an E-Mail Archive?
- 30.5. What to Do When Acronis Internet Security Detected a Clean File as Infected?
- 30.6. How to Clean the Infected Files from System Volume Information
- 30.7. What Are the Password-Protected Files in the Scan Log?
- 30.8. What Are the Skipped Items in the Scan Log?
- 30.9. What Are the Over-Compressed Files in the Scan Log?
- 30.10. Why Did Acronis Internet Security Automatically Delete an Infected File?
- 31. Support
- 32. Useful Information
- 29. Troubleshooting
- Glossary
7. Configuring Main Settings
You can configure the main product settings (including reconfiguring the usage
profile) from the Preferences window. To open it, do any of the following:
● Open Acronis Internet Security, click Options in the upper-right corner of the
window and choose Preferences.
●
Right-click the Acronis Internet Security icon
in the system tray and select
Preferences.
Note
To configure the product settings in detail, use the Expert View interface. For detailed
information, please refer to the
“Configuration and Management” (p. 33) part of this
user guide.
The settings are organized into three categories:
●
Security Settings
● Alerts Settings
● General Settings
To turn on or off a setting, use the corresponding switch.
To apply and save the configuration changes you make, click OK. To close the
window without saving the changes, click Cancel.
The Reconfigure Profile link in the upper-right corner of the window allows you
to reconfigure the usage profile. For more information, please refer to “Setting Up
Acronis Internet Security 2011” (p. 6).
7.1. Security Settings
In this area, you can enable or disable product settings that cover various aspects
of computer and data security. To turn on or off a setting, use the corresponding
switch.
Warning
Use caution when disabling real-time antivirus protection, firewall or automatic update.
Disabling these features may compromise your computer's security. If you really
need to disable them, remember to re-enable them as soon as possible.
These are the available settings:
Antivirus
Real-time protection ensures that all files are scanned as they are accessed by
you or by an application running on this system.
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