User Guide

Overview of Avira Professional Security
Avira Professional Security - User Manual (Status: 23 Sep. 2011) 41
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Create a new scan profile
Click the icon (Windows XP: or Windows Vista: ).
The Luke Filewalker window appears and a system scan is started.
When the scan is completed, the results are displayed.
If you want to adapt a scan profile:
In the scan profile, expand Manual Selection the file tree so that all the drives and
directories you want to scan are open.
 Click the + icon: The next directory level is displayed.
 Click the - icon: The next directory level is hidden.
Highlight the nodes and directories you want to scan by clicking on the relevant box
of the appropriate directory level:
The following options are available for selecting directories:
 Directory, including sub-directories (black check mark)
 Sub-directories of one directory only (grey check mark, sub-directories have black
check marks)
 No directory (no check mark)
If you want to create a new scan profile:
Click the icon Create new profile.
The profile New profile appears below the profiles previously created.
Where appropriate, rename the scan profile by clicking on the icon .
Highlight the nodes and directories to be saved by clicking the check box of the
respective directory level.
The following options are available for selecting directories:
 Directory, including sub-directories (black check mark)
 Sub-directories of one directory only (grey check mark, sub-directories have black
check marks)
 No directory (no check mark)
4.2.5 Scan for viruses and malware using drag & drop
To scan for viruses and malware systematically using drag & drop:
The Control Center of your Avira product has been opened.
Highlight the file or directory you want to scan.