Updates & Scans
Can I scan external drives or USBs?
Yes. Connect the device, then open the app and choose Custom scan. Select the external drive (its drive letter) and start the scan. If you want new USBs to be checked automatically, enable Protect → Removable Device. If the drive doesn’t appear, make ...
Can I schedule scans?
Yes. Go to Settings → Scheduled scan. Recurring scan: check Schedule a recurring scan, choose scan type (Quick/Full/Custom), select days, and set the start time. One-time scan: check Schedule a one-time scan, pick the scan type, date, and time. Scan ...
How often should I scan?
Run quick scans regularly (daily or after startup) to catch active threats fast. Do a full scan about once a week, or any time you notice unusual behavior. Use a custom scan for new downloads, USB/external drives, or specific folders you’re unsure ...
Threat database updates fail. What should I do?
Start with the basics: click Update → Check now and try again after a restart of the app (or Windows). If it still fails, check: Internet/VPN/Proxy: Make sure you’re online. Temporarily turn off VPN/proxy, or enter proxy details in Settings → ...