System tray icon

Some of the most important setup options and features are available by right-clicking the system tray (Windows notification area) icon .

Pause protection—Displays the confirmation dialog box that disables the Detection engine, which guards against malicious system attacks by controlling file, web and email communication. The Time interval drop-down menu enables you to specify how long the protection will be disabled.

Advanced setup—Opens the ESET NOD32 Antivirus Advanced setup. To open Advanced setup from the main product window, press F5 on your keyboard or click Setup > Advanced setup.

Log files—Contains information about important program events that have occurred and provides an overview of detections.

Open ESET NOD32 Antivirus—Opens the ESET NOD32 Antivirus main program window.

Reset window layout—Resets the ESET NOD32 Antivirus's window to its default size and position on the screen.

Color mode—Opens User Interface settings where you can change the color of the GUI.

Check for updates—Starts a module or product update to ensure you are protected. ESET NOD32 Antivirus checks for updates automatically several times a day.

About—Provides system information, details about the installed version of ESET NOD32 Antivirus, installed program modules and information about the operating system and system resources.