Dr.Web Scanner checks the system at user request. You can run an express or full scan of the whole file system or scan critical files and folders only.
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Both administrators and users can detect and neutralize threats only in the system areas they have read and modify permissions for. |
Figure 14. Dr.Web Scanner
To scan the system, touch the Scanner option on the main page, then on the submenu (see Figure 14) select one of the following actions:
•To only check installed applications, touch the Express scan option.
•To scan all files on your device, touch the Full scan option.
•To scan only some files or folders, touch the Custom scan option. On the next page, select file system objects from the list. To open a folder, touch it. To select a folder, touch and hold it (see Figure 15). To select a file, touch it. After you have selected the objects, touch Accept.
Figure 15. Custom scan
Stop scanning
To stop scanning, touch the dot in the top-left corner.
To cancel scanning stop, tap the remorse pop-up at the top of the application (see Figure 16).
Figure 16. Stop scanning
You can change Dr.Web Scanner settings (see Scanner Settings).
The application registers events related to the operation of Dr.Web Scanner. They appear in the Events subsections on the Statistics page and depending on the filter settings are sorted by date or in alphabet order (see Statistics).
Scan results
Once a scan is completed, you can view scan results by touching Tap to neutralize (see Figure 17) or the dot in the upper-left corner.
If you minimize the app while scanning, touch the cover to return to the Scan completed page and proceed to the scan results.
If you fully stop the app operation while scanning, next time you open the app on its main page you will see an alert panel with the number of detected threats. Touch it to go to the scan results. If the scan has not detect any threats, the alert panel does not appear. In this case, to see the scan results, open the page of the previously selected scan option.
Figure 17. Scan completed
Scan results are available on the Threats page, where you can view the list of detected threats and neutralize them.
Neutralizing all threats at once
To delete all threats at once
1.With a fast motion, pull the Threats page down or pull the page down starting from the middle without lifting your finger.
2.Select Delete all (see Figure 18).
To quarantine all threats at once
1.With a fast motion, pull the Threats page down or pull the page down starting from the middle without lifting your finger.
2.Select Move all to quarantine (see Figure 18).
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System threats cannot be deleted or quarantined since it can affect functionality of your device. |
Figure 18. Neutralizing threats
Neutralizing one threat at a time
To view the available actions for each threat, touch the name of a threat on the list. Select one of the actions:
• Move to quarantine to move the threat to an isolated folder (see Quarantine).
• Delete to erase the threat from the device memory. If the threat is detected in an installed application, deletion is not possible. Thus, the Delete action is not on the list.
• Ignore to temporarily leave the threat as it is.
• Learn more to view a description of the detected threat on the Doctor Web website.