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How to respond when a virus is found
This option allows the user to configure following activities when a virus is found during a scan:
Repair Automatically,
Delete if unsuccessful
During a scan if a virus is found, then it will repair the virus without
any
interaction with you. If the file cannot be repaired it will be automatically
deleted from your computer. When the scan is over, a summary window
appears providing details about all the actions taken and other scan
details. If the infectious file is a
Backdoor, Worm, Trojan, or Malware
then Quick Heal Total Security automatically deletes the file.
Repair Automatically,
Quarantine if
unsuccessful
During a scan if a virus is found, then it will repair the file or
automatically quarantine it, if it cann
ot be repaired. When the scan is
over, a summary window appears providing details about all the actions
taken and other scan details. If the infectious file
is a Backdoor, Worm,
Trojan, or Malware then Quick Heal Total Security automatically deletes
the file.
Delete Automatically Deletes a virus-
infected file without notifying you. When the scan is
over, a summary window appears providing details about all the actions
taken and other scan details. Files deleted in such a manner cannot be
recovered.
Prompt
Informs you when a virus is found and allows you to choose how to
respond. When the scan is over, a summary window appears providing
details about all the actions taken and other scan details. Herein following
options are provided, to act upon the infected file:
• Repair, delete if unsuccessful
• Repair, quarantine if unsuccessful
• Skip
• Delete
• Quarantine
Apply action to all:
This option automates the action for all the
infections found during the same scan.
Report Only In this mode the scanner scans
for viruses, skips them, when the scan is
over a summary window (report) appears providing all the scan details.
Backup before repairing Scanner will keep a copy of infected file before disinfecting it. (Files that
are stored in backup can be restored from Quarantine menu.)