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On-Access preferences, Table 3-3, Advanced Preferences for On-Access scanning

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VirusScan® 8.6 for Mac User Guide . Figure 3-4 On-Access preferences 3 Getting Started Configuring the scanners 4 Select your scanning preferences for the On-Access scanner; Table 3-3 shows the available preferences. Table 3-3 Advanced Preferences for On-Access scanning Scan contents of archives and compressed files Find Unknown Macro Viruses Scan Apple Mail messages Check files for virus-like characteristics Find potentially unwanted applications and joke programs Sets the selected scanner to scan into archives and other compressed files. On by default for the On-Access scanner. Note that the On-Access scanner will not scan inside stuffit archives. If a file contains potentially infected macro (unknown infection), it will be scanned and cleaned/deleted, as part of the clean. Enables/disables the On-Access scanner to check Apple Mail messages for infection. Enables/disables the On-Access scanner to check for files that show characteristics of viruses or worms and may contain unknown infections. Enables/disables the On-Access scanner to check for unwanted programs or joke programs. 24

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VirusScan
®
8.6 for Mac User Guide
Getting Started
Configuring the scanners
3
.
4
Select your scanning preferences for the On-Access scanner;
Table 3-3
shows the
available preferences.
Figure 3-4
On-Access preferences
Table 3-3
Advanced Preferences for On-Access scanning
Scan contents of archives and
compressed files
Sets the selected scanner to scan into archives and
other compressed files. On by default for the
On-Access scanner. Note that the On-Access
scanner will not scan inside stuffit archives.
Find Unknown Macro Viruses
If a file contains potentially infected macro
(unknown infection), it will be scanned and
cleaned/deleted, as part of the clean.
Scan Apple Mail messages
Enables/disables the On-Access scanner to check
Apple Mail messages for infection.
Check files for virus-like characteristics
Enables/disables the On-Access scanner to check
for files that show characteristics of viruses or
worms and may contain unknown infections.
Find potentially unwanted applications
and joke programs
Enables/disables the On-Access scanner to check
for unwanted programs or joke programs.