Scan for Security Risks and Viruses

Symantec Endpoint Protection includes a number of different options for scanning your computer. These options are described within the Scan window; follow these steps:

1. Double-click the Symantec shield in the system tray. The Symantec Endpoint Protection window appears.
   
2. Select Scan for Threats.
   
3. Select the type of scan you want to perform:

• Run Active Scan to scan only the most affected areas
• Run Full Scan to scan the entire computer
• Create a New Scan to create a specific type of scan, to be performed at a specific time and on specific files.

Last Updated: 5/4/12