Configuring Dr.Web Scanner

 

Note

When using Windows Server 2003 or later operating systems, it is recommended to run Dr.Web Scanner under an account with administrative privileges to ensure utmost scan efficiency, otherwise files and folders to which unprivileged users have no access (including system folders) are not scanned.

 

The default settings are optimal for most uses. Do not change them unnecessarily.

To configure Dr.Web Scanner

1.If Dr.Web Scanner is not running, click the SpIDer Agent icon SpIDer Agent icon and select Scanner. This opens the Dr.Web Scanner window.
2.Click the settings icon  on the toolbar. A window opens that contains the following tabs:
The Main tab, where you can configure general parameters of Dr.Web Scanner operation
The Actions tab, where you can configure reaction of the Dr.Web Scanner on detection of infected or suspicious files and archives or other malicious objects
The Exclusions tab, where you can specify files and folders to be excluded from scanning
The Log tab, where you can set logging options for Dr.Web Scanner
The Restore defaults tab, where you can restore the Dr.Web Scanner settings to their default values
3.Configure options as necessary. To get information on options in the tab, click Help Справка.
4.After editing, click OK to save the changes or Cancel to cancel them.