User Guide

Using VirusScan Command-line Options
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3. Type scan, followed by the scan options you want to use, at the
command prompt.
VirusScan Command Line will start immediately and begin scanning
your system with the options you choose. When it has finished, it will
display the results of its scan operation, then return to the command
prompt.
4. To run another scan operation, repeat Step 3. To close the MS-DOS
Prompt window, type exit at the command prompt. If you restarted
your computer in DOS mode, type win to start Windows, or restart your
computer as you would normally.
The tables on the following pages list all of the VirusScan options available.
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NOTE: When you specify a file name as part of a command-line option,
you must include the full path to the file if it is not located in the
VirusScan program directory.