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15.6. Manual Update
This method allows installing the latest virus and spyware signatures. To install a patch
or a product upgrade of the latest version, go to the Product Update section.
Important
Use the manual update when the automatic update cannot be performed or when the
computer is not connected to the Internet.
Manual update is performed using a zip archive, cumulative.zip, which contains
the updates of the scanning engines and virus and spyware signatures.
cumulative.zip is released every week on Monday and it includes all the virus
and spyware definitions and scan engines updates up to the release date.
Note
The download locations, on FTP and HTTP, are:
● ftp://ftp.bitdefender.com/pub/updates/update_is_90/cumulative.zip
● http://download.bitdefender.com/updates/update_is_90/cumulative.zip
Steps to be followed:
1. Download the update file. Please download the cumulative.zip and save it
somewhere on your disk when prompted.
2. Stop antivirus protection. Open the management console, click Antivirus in the
tree menu, clear the check box next to Enable real-time antivirus scanning and
click Apply.
3. Open Services. Follow the path: Start → Control Panel → Administrative Tools
→ Services.
4. Stop BitDefender Antivirus Scanning Service. Right-click BitDefender Antivirus
Scanning Service and select Stop. The following services should also stop:
BitDefender Exchange Connector, BitDefender Mail Scanning Service and
BitDefender File Scanning Service. If this does not happen, stop these services
one by one.
5. Copy the update files. Go to ?:\Program Files\BitDefender\BitDefender
for Windows Servers Services\BitDefender Threat Scanner\ and
locate the most recent Engines folder (the word "Engines" will be followed by a
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