Special Casesįor incomplete scans, an error message indicating the reason the scan was unable to complete is visible on the scanning screen.

For more information see Configuring Files and Programs Scanned by Antivirus. You can resolve the issues directly on the results screen, or configure each Virus Scan to resolve issues automatically upon detection. Wait for the scan to complete, then process the resultsĪfter a scan completes, Avast displays all found issues.Custom Scan: click Open Now above the name of the scan, then click the type of scan you would like to run or Create a New Scan.Boot-Time Scan: click Open Now above the name of the scan, then click Run on Next PC Reboot.

Targeted Scan: click Scan Now above the name of the scan.Full Virus Scan: click Scan Now above the name of the scan.Open the Avast Business Antivirus or Small Office Protection client UI.Custom Scan-Scans your device according to the parameters you specify for the scan.Boot-time Scan (MS Windows only)-Runs a scan when the device boots up.Explorer Scan-Performs a scan of folders or drives that you specify, but is only available in the Windows context menu when you right-click on a file, folder, or drive.Targeted Scan-Scans only the folders you select when you initiate the scan.Full Virus Scan-Runs an in-depth scan of your system, checking all hard drives, rootkits, and auto-start programs.Smart Scan-Runs a comprehensive scan that detects malware, out-of-date software, browser add-ons with poor reputations, network threats, and performance issues.For information about configuring scans, see Configuring Files and Programs Scanned by Antivirus.

You can also create your own scan and specify the parameters. Avast Business Antivirus and Small Office Protection provide a range of scans to protect your PC from malware.

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