ESET NOD32 Antivirus
What's new?
Which product do I have?
System requirements
Outdated versions of Microsoft Windows
Prevention
Help pages
Installation
Live installer
Offline installation
Product activation
Entering your License Key during activation
Use ESET HOME account
Activate Trial License
Free ESET License key
Activation failed – common scenarios
License status
Activation failed due to overused license
Product change
License upgrade
Product upgrade
License downgrade
Product downgrade
Installation troubleshooter
First scan after installation
Upgrading to a more recent version
Legacy product automatic upgrade
Dialog windows - Installation
Installation
ESET NOD32 Antivirus will be installed
Change to a different product line
Activation
Registration
Activation progress
Activation successful
Beginner's guide
Main program window
Updates
Working with ESET NOD32 Antivirus
Computer protection
Detection engine
Detection engine advanced options
An infiltration is detected
Real-time file system protection
Cleaning levels
When to modify real-time protection configuration
Checking real-time protection
What to do if real-time protection does not work
Processes exclusions
Add or Edit processes exclusions
Cloud-based protection
Exclusion filter for Cloud-based protection
Computer scan
Custom scan launcher
Scan progress
Computer scan log
Malware scans
Idle-state scan
Scan profiles
Scan targets
Device control
Device control rules editor
Detected devices
Adding Device control rules
Device groups
Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS)
HIPS interactive window
Potential ransomware behavior detected
HIPS rule management
HIPS rule settings
Add applicaton/registry path for HIPS
HIPS advanced setup
Drivers always allowed to load
Gamer mode
Startup scan
Automatic startup file check
Document protection
Exclusions
Performance exclusions
Add or Edit performance exclusion
Path exclusion format
Detection exclusions
Add or Edit detection exclusion
Create detection exclusion wizard
HIPS exclusions
ThreatSense parameters
File extensions excluded from scanning
Additional ThreatSense parameters
Internet protection
Protocol filtering
Excluded applications
Excluded IP addresses
Add IPv4 address
Add IPv6 address
SSL/TLS
Certificates
Encrypted network traffic
List of known certificates
List of SSL/TLS filtered applications
Email client protection
Email client integration
Microsoft Outlook toolbar
Confirmation dialog
Rescan messages
Email protocols
POP3, POP3S filter
Email tags
Web access protection
Web access protection advanced setup
Web protocols
URL address management
URL addresses list
Create new URL address list
How to add URL mask
Anti-Phishing protection
Updating the program
Update setup
Update rollback
Rollback time interval
Product updates
Connection options
How to create update tasks
Dialog window - Restart required
Tools
Log files
Log filtering
Logging configuration
Running processes
Security report
ESET SysInspector
Scheduler
Dialog windows - Scheduler
Scheduled scan options
Scheduled task overview
Task details
Task timing
Task timing - Once
Task timing - Daily
Task timing - Weekly
Task timing - Event triggered
Skipped task
Task details - Update
Task details - Run application
System cleaner
Quarantine
Proxy server
Select sample for analysis
Select sample for analysis - Suspicious file
Select sample for analysis - Suspicious site
Select sample for analysis - False positive file
Select sample for analysis - False positive site
Select sample for analysis - Other
Microsoft Windows® update
Dialog window - System updates
Update information
Help and support
About ESET NOD32 Antivirus
ESET News
Submit system configuration data
Technical support
ESET HOME account
Connect to ESET HOME
Log in to ESET HOME
Login failed – common errors
Add device in ESET HOME
User interface
User interface elements
Access setup
Password for Advanced setup
System tray icon
Screen reader support
Notifications
Dialog window - Application statuses
Desktop notifications
Desktop notifications list
Interactive alerts
Confirmation messages
Removable media
Forwarding
Privacy settings
Advanced user
Profiles
Keyboard shortcuts
Diagnostics
Technical support
Configuration
Import and export settings
Revert all settings in current section
Revert to default settings
Error while saving the configuration
Command line scanner
ESET CMD
Idle-state detection
Common Questions
How to update the ESET NOD32 Antivirus
How to remove a virus from my PC
How to create a new task in Scheduler
How to schedule a weekly computer scan
How to unlock Advanced setup
How to resolve product deactivation from ESET HOME
Product deactivated, device disconnected
Product not activated
Customer Experience Improvement Program
End User License Agreement
Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 10, 2023