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Overview of Avira Free Antivirus
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Note
You can only upload one file at a time.
If you want to export the properties of a quarantined object to a text file:
Highlight the quarantined object and click on .
The text file quarantaene - Notepad opens containing the data from the selected
quarantined object.
Save the text file.
You can also restore the files in quarantine (see Chapter: Quarantine: Restore the files in
quarantine).
4.3.10 Restore the files in quarantine
Different icons control the restore procedure, depending on the operating system:
 In Windows XP:
 This icon restores the files to their original directory.
 This icon restores the files to a directory of your choice.
 As of Windows Vista:
As of Microsoft Windows Vista, the Control Center only has limited rights at the
moment, e.g. for access to directories and files. Certain actions and file accesses
can only be performed in the Control Center with extended administrator rights.
These extended administrator rights must be granted at the start of each scan via a
scan profile.
 This icon restores the files to a directory of your choice.
 This icon restores the files to their original directory. If extended administrator
rights are necessary to access this directory, a corresponding request appears.
To restore files in quarantine:
Warning
This could result in loss of data and damage to the operating system of the
computer! Only use the function Restore selected object in exceptional cases.
Only restore files that could be repaired by a new scan.
File rescanned and repaired.
In the Control Center, select the section ADMINISTRATION > Quarantine section.