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Avira Free Antivirus - User Manual (Status: 16 Dec. 2013) 82
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Status
Option
Description
Activated
Deactivate
The Real-Time Protection service is active, i.e.
your system is continually monitored for viruses
and unwanted programs.
Note
You can disable the Real-Time
Protection service. However, please
note that if Real-Time Protection is
disabled you are no longer protected
from viruses and unwanted programs.
All files can pass through the system
unnoticed and possibly cause
damage.
Deactivated
Activate
The Real-Time Protection service is disabled,
i.e. the service is loaded but is not active.
Warning
No scan is performed for viruses and
unwanted programs. All files can pass
through the system unnoticed. You
are not protected against viruses and
unwanted programs.
Note
In order to be protected against
viruses and unwanted programs
again, please click the ON/OFF button
next to Real-Time Protection in the
PC Protection area.