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Q: Does the computer have to be on for a scheduled scan to run?
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If your AVG antivirus is set to do a scan at a time when you are not online does it still do the scan?

Yes if AVG is scheduled to run the scan at a particular time it will run the scan .


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Every day, if you have not changed the default


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No, the computer doesnt have to be switched on.


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You can run an antimalware scan and an anti virus scan at the same time with less chance of conflict.


My computer has a virus and roaches are coming out the screen?

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How do you boot scan using mcafee?

So as to scan a computer using Mcafee, download the program Mcafee BootScan and run it. Allow the scan to complete and click the restart button at the end of the scan to finalize it.


What to do when computer have virus?

Either run a virus scan, or simply format the computer.Formatting is the best, as it *will* remove it.


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Run one the antivirus program and scan the computer everyday.


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How do you detect virus by any antivirus?

Run a scan of your computer. Your antivirus should pick it up automatically.


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you scan pictures into your computer for future usage when needed.