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3. Type your email address, and then click FORGOT PASSWORD.
4. Check your email account and follow the provided instructions to set
a new password for your Bitdefender account.
To access your Bitdefender account from now on, type your email address
and the new password you have just set.
3.3.4. How can I manage the logon sessions associated to
my Bitdefender account?
In your Bitdefender account you have the possibility to view the latest inactive
and active logon sessions running on devices associated to your account.
Moreover, you can sign out remotely by following these steps:
1. Access Bitdefender Central.
2. Click the icon in the upper right side of the screen.
3. Click My Account in the slide menu.
4. Select the Session management tab.
5. In the Active sessions area, select the SIGN OUT option next to the device
you want to finish the logon session.
3.4. Scanning with Bitdefender
3.4.1. How do I scan a file or a folder?
The easiest way to scan a file or folder is to right-click the object you want
to scan, point to Bitdefender and select Scan with Bitdefender from the
menu.
To complete the scan, follow the Antivirus Scan wizard. Bitdefender will
automatically take the recommended actions on detected files.
If there remain unresolved threats, you will be prompted to choose the actions
to be taken on them.
Typical situations when you would use this scanning method include the
following:
You suspect a specific file or folder to be infected.
Whenever you download files from the internet that you think might be
dangerous.
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