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3. The first time you run a System Scan, you are introduced into the feature.
Click OK, GOT IT to continue.
4. Follow the Antivirus Scan wizard to complete the scan. Bitdefender will
automatically take the recommended actions on detected files. If there
remain unresolved threats, you will be prompted to choose the actions to
be taken on them.
15.2.4. Configuring a custom scan
To configure a custom scan in detail and then run it:
1. Click Protection on the navigation menu on the Bitdefender interface.
2. In the ANTIVIRUS pane, click Manage Scans.
3. Click NEW CUSTOM TASK. In the Basic window enter a name for the scan
and select the locations to be scanned.
4. If you want to configure the scanning options in detail, select the Advanced
tab. A new window appears. Follow these steps:
a. You can easily configure the scanning options by adjusting the scan
level. Drag the slider along the scale to set the desired scan level. Use
the description on the right side of the scale to identify the scan level
that better fits your needs.
Advanced users might want to take advantage of the scan settings
Bitdefender offers. To configure the scan options in detail, click Custom.
You can find information about them at the end of this section.
b. You can also configure these general options:
● Run the task with low priority. Decreases the priority of the scan
process. You will allow other programs to run faster and increase
the time needed for the scan process to finish.
● Minimize Scan Wizard to system tray. Minimizes the scan window
to the system tray. Double-click the Bitdefender icon to open it.
● Specify the action to be taken if no threats are found.
c. Click OK to save the changes and close the window.
5. If you want to set a schedule for your scan task, use the Schedule switch
in the Basic window. Select one of the corresponding options to set a
schedule:
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