McAfee Version 7.0 manual

PRODUCT GUIDE

McAfee VirusScan Home Edition

VERSION 7.0

Contents

Main Page Contents 1Welcome to McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2Installing McAfee VirusScan Home Edition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 3Getting Started with McAfee VirusScan Home Edition . . . . . . . 17 Page Welcome to McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0 Introduction Whats new in this release? What comes with McAfee VirusScan Home Edition 7.0? Page M Installing McAfee VirusScan Home Edition Before you begin System requirements Desktop and notebook computers Additional requirements for wireless devices Palm OS and Palm requirements Windows CE or Pocket PC system requirements Symbian EPOC system requirements Installation steps Use the steps below to install your software. Page Troubleshooting installation problems Step 1: Close other software Step 2: Remove temporary files Step 3: Clean your hard drive M M M M Removing or modifying your McAfee VirusScan Home Edition installation M Important information about Windows XP migration Page Getting Started with McAfee VirusScan Home Edition Introduction The Title bar and Tool bar Title bar Tool bar Status information The Task pane About Tasks About Advanced Tasks About the McAfee list Other McAfee VirusScan Home Edition features The VShield Tray Icon Windows Explorer plug-in About VShield Scanner VShield automatic protection settings System Scan E-mail Scan Hostile Activity Watch Kernel About Script Stopper How to Start and Stop VShield Scanner Using the VShield tray icon Using the Windows Control Panel applet Page Using Quarantine How to managing quarantined files Safe & Sound Safe & Sound configuration Emergency disk creation M M M Using VirusScan With a Wireless Device Introduction How VirusScan protects your wireless device Page Updating McAfee VirusScan Home Edition About Instant Updater Why Do You Need to Update? How Does the Updating Process Work? Instant Updater features Configuration A Product Support and Customer Service Contacting Customer Service and Technical Support About McAfee-at-home.com Emergency Support Contact addresses: Emergency Telephone Numbers: Virus definition renewal Note Page Index A B C D T U V W Page www.mcafeehelp.co.uk