![]() ![]() If you want to scan only a single volume connected to your computer using VirusBarrier, you can highlight the volume in the left column of the window and click the Scan button. (Note: The Quick Scan button only appears when you select your entire computer in the left column). To run a Quick Scan, launch VirusBarrier and click the Quick Scan button. The files and folders scanned may change as new malware appears, and the locations scanned may be different with newer versions of VirusBarrier's virus definitions. VirusBarrier lets you run Quick Scans, which scan only those locations where malware is commonly installed. After that, VirusBarrier's Real-Time scanner ensures that any new files you add to your Mac are safe. You should do this immediately after installation to ensure that you don't have any infected files the VirusBarrier Setup Assistant offers to do this after you first set up the program. You can run a manual Full Scan with VirusBarrier whenever you want. You can also use VirusBarrier's On-Demand scanner to check any file, folder, disk, or volume on your Mac. This is why we suggest you run a full scan of all your files when you install VirusBarrier and after each update to the program's virus definitions. The Real-Time scanner ensures that your Mac is protected at all times by scanning every file that is created, copied, modified or saved. Its Real-Time Scanner constantly watches over your Mac, protecting you from viruses and malware. VirusBarrier's anti-malware protection works in several ways. (Note: You can access this Basic Help menu at any time by clicking Help in your top menu bar and selecting Basic Help). This overlay points out the main features of VirusBarrier. The Basic Help overlay will appear once you have chosen a level of protection for the first time. Once you have chosen your protection level and clicked the Continue button, the latest Malware Definitions will automatically be downloaded and installed. You can always change your level of protection by selecting 'Setup Assistant.' from the VirusBarrier menu. The Real-Time Scanner constantly watches over your Mac, protecting you from viruses and malware. Real-Time Scanner: All of the default protection options provided will enable Real-Time Scanning. You can find more information about each of these features in the VirusBarrier Preferences section of this manual: VirusBarrier Preferences If you experience degradation in your computer's performance while using Maximum Protection, you may want to choose a different coverage level. Warning: Enabling Maximum Protection may impact computer performance. It will also enable the following features: Scan your iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad for malware, Quick Scan after malware definition updates, scan for Hacking Tools, Keyloggers, and Scan Archives. VirusBarrier protects against Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux malware, Malicious Scripts, and E-mail protection. Maximum: This setting enables all of VirusBarrier's features and options. It will also scan for malicious scripts and scan your e-mails and attachments for potential infections. With the Standard Protection setting, VirusBarrier will scan for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux malware. Standard: Recommended protection for most users. With this setting, VirusBarrier will scan for Mac OS X malware, viruses and malicious scripts. ![]() Minimum: Provides essential protection that protects your Mac from the most common threats. The default protection level is Standard and is recommended for most users. The first time you run Intego VirusBarrier, you will be asked what level of protection you would like to enable. ![]() ![]()
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