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Configuring scanning
This section includes the following.
Changing types of file scanned•
Excluding files from scanning•
Changing when on−access scanning occurs•
Scanning inside archive files•
Scanning Macintosh files•
Scanning all files•
Changing types of file scanned
If the Sophos Enterprise Console is used to administer Sophos
Anti−Virus on workstations, it may override changes made here. To
avoid this, refer to the console help.
In the home page of the Sophos Anti−Virus window, click Configure
Sophos Anti−Virus.
1.
To change the settings for on−access scanning, click On−access
scanning.
2.
To change the settings for on−demand and right−click scanning, click
On−demand extensions and exclusions.
Click the Extensions tab. Set the options as described below.3.
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