Computer protection
Click Computer Protection from the Setup window to see an overview of all protection modules:
•Real-time file system protection
•Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS)
To pause or disable individual protection modules, click the slider bar icon .
Turning off protection modules may decrease the protection level of your computer. |
Click the gear icon next to a protection module to access advanced settings for that module.
For the Real-time file system protection, click the gear icon and choose from the following options:
•Configure – Opens Real-time file system protection Advanced setup.
•Edit exclusions – Opens the Exclusion setup window so that you can exclude files and folders from scanning.
Pause Antivirus and antispyware protection – Disables all antivirus and antispyware protection modules. When you disable protection, a window will open to determine how long will the protection be disabled using the Time interval drop-down menu. Use only if you are an experienced user or instructed by ESET Technical Support.