User Guide

Using the Dr Solomon’sAnti-Virusapplication
198 Dr Solomon’sAnti-Virus
• Continue scanning. Use thisoption only if you plan to leave your
computer unattended while the application checks for viruses. If
you also activate the reporting feature, the application will record
the names of any viruses it finds and the names of infected files so
that you can delete them at your next opportunity.
3. Click the Alert tab to choose additional Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus
configuration options.
To start a scan operation immediately with just the options you’ve
chosen, click Scan Now. To save your changes as default scan options,
choose Save As Default from the File menu orclick New Scan.Tosave
your settings in a new file, choose Save Settings from the File menu,
name your file in the dialog box that appears, then click Save.
Choosing Alert options
Once you configure it with the response options you want, you can let the Dr
Solomon’s Anti-Virus application look for and remove viruses from your
systemautomatically,asitfindsthem,withalmost no further intervention.To
have the application tellyou immediatelywhenitfindsa virus so thatyoucan
take appropriateaction, however,configure itto send an alertmessage to you.
Follow these steps:
1. ClicktheAlerttab in theDrSolomon’sAnti-VirusAdvancedwindowto
display the correct property page (Figure 5-15).
Figure 5-15. Dr Solomon’s Anti-Virus Advanced - Alert page
2. Select the Notify Alert Manager checkbox to have the Dr Solomon’s
Anti-Virus application send alert messages to Alert Manager for
distribution.