User guide

Quick Heal Total Security 2011
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User Guide
Block Suspicious Packed Files
Suspicious Packed Files are files that are packed using pre-defined list of suspicious packers. These packers are mostly used to pack
malicious files, and when unpacked can cause a lot of harm to the computer.
Block Suspicious Packed Files feature in Quick Heal Total Security can be accessed by clicking Files & Folders from the
Dashboard
.
Click the button to either enable or disable Block Suspicious Packed Files feature. By default, Block Suspicious Packed Files feature is
enabled and set to ON.
Automatic Rogueware Scan
The Automatic Rogueware Scan feature in Quick Heal Total Security automatically scans and removes critical level roguware and
fake anti-virus software.
Automatic Rogueware Scan feature in Quick Heal Total Security can be accessed by clicking Files & Folders from the
Dashboard
.
Click the button to either enable or disable Automatic Rogueware Scan files feature. By default, Automatic Rogueware Scan feature
is enabled and set to ON.
Scan Schedule
You can schedule the scanner to scan automatically at predetermined time and intervals. You can schedule the scan at first boot,
daily or weekly. This will supplement other automatic protection features to ensure that your computer remains virus-free.
You can easily schedule custom scan. Frequency can be set for daily and weekly scans, which additionally can refine your request to
schedule it to occur every two days or every three days instead. Further you can also schedule the task to repeat at specific
intervals.
To create a new schedule scan
1. Click Files & Folder -> Schedule Scan from the
Dashboard
.
2. The Schedule Scan wizard opens. Click New.
3. Name your custom schedule scan under Scan Name. For example:
My Scan
.
4. Select Start at First Boot to schedule the scanner to scan at first boot of the day. When you select Start at First Boot,
you don’t have to specify the time of the day to start the scan. Scan will take place only during the first boot no matter at
what time you start the system. Otherwise set the frequency and time at which you want to scan the system. Most of the
frequency options include additional options (Every day (s) and Repeat scan after every) that let you further refine your
schedule scan. Select the schedule scan priority from Low or High. Set the additional options as necessary.
5. Provide User Name and Password.
6. Under Scan Settings, you can specify specific items to be scanned, action required to be taken if a virus is found and
use of advance options while scanning. By default, setting has been set for adequate options for scanning.
7. When you are done, press Next.
8. Click Add Folders.
9. Select the Drives, folder or multiple folders to be scanned and press OK. You can configure Exclude Subfolder while
scanning of a specific folder. This will ignore scanning inside the subfolders while scanning. e.g. If you select C:\ drive for
scan along with selecting Exclude Subfolder option, this will initiate scan for files available at the root of C:\ drive only.
10. Click Next.
11. Review the summary of your custom scheduled scan.
12. When you are done, click Finish.