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Quick Heal AntiMalware Settings
Scan for suspicious items
A signature free scanning to detect malware traces based on heuristic.
To enable Scan for Suspicious items please follow the below given
steps:
1. Start Quick Heal AntiMalware.
2. Click Settings.
3. Select Scan for Suspicious items.
4. Click OK to save the changes.
Exclusion
You can configure Quick Heal AntiMalware to skip scanning of certain
files and folders.
To exclude a file from AntiMalware scanning:
1. Start Quick Heal AntiMalware.
2. Click Settings.
3. Click Add File.
4. Select the file to be excluded and click Open.
5. Click OK to save the changes.
To exclude a folder from AntiMalware scanning:
1. Start Quick Heal AntiMalware.
2. Click Settings.
3. Click Add Folder.
4. Select the folder to be excluded and click OK.
5. Click OK to save the changes.
When Quick Heal AntiMalware should be used?
Quick Heal AntiMalware should be used in following cases:
• Quick Heal Online Protection has detected a malware and recommending you to scan your system using Quick Heal
AntiMalware.
• Quick Heal Total Security Scanner has detected a malware during scan and recommending you to scan your system using
Quick Heal AntiMalware.
• In case of visible changes in your system. e.g. Desktop wallpaper changed, Internet Explorer functionalities changed such
as default website and search page are changed, Rougeware applications are installed etc.