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In addition, you can select an object to be scanned for viruses with the standard tools of the Microsoft Windows operating
system, for example, in the Explorer program window or on your Desktop, etc. Place the cursor on the desired object's
name, right-click to open the Microsoft Windows context menu, and select the Scan for viruses option.
Figure 9: Microsoft Windows context menu
You can also view the scan report containing full information about events, which have occurred during the execution of
the task.
SEE ALSO:
Starting the virus scan task ............................................................................................................................................. 73
Creating a shortcut for task execution ............................................................................................................................. 74
Creating a list of objects to scan ...................................................................................................................................... 74
Changing security level ................................................................................................................................................... 75
Changing actions to be performed on detected objects................................................................................................... 75
Changing the type of objects to scan............................................................................................................................... 76
Scan optimization ............................................................................................................................................................ 76
Scanning removable disk drives ...................................................................................................................................... 77
Scan of compound files ................................................................................................................................................... 77
Scan technology .............................................................................................................................................................. 78
Changing the scan method .............................................................................................................................................. 79
Run mode: creating a schedule ....................................................................................................................................... 80
Run mode: specifying an account ................................................................................................................................... 80
Features of scheduled task launch .................................................................................................................................. 81
Restoring default scan settings ....................................................................................................................................... 81