Run a File Scan
The 'File Scan' option allows you to scan a specific file on your hard drive, CD/DVD or external device.
- Click 'Scan' on the home screen, or click the 'Start a scan' button on the widget
- Click 'File Scan'
- Browse to the file that you want to scan and click 'OK'
- Alternatively, right-click on a file and select 'Scan with Comodo Cloud Antivirus' from the context-sensitive menu.
- To pause, continue or stop the scan, click the appropriate button at the bottom of the interface
- Scan results are shown at the end of the scan. Results include the number of objects scanned and any identified threats.
- The drop-down menu on the right contains actions you can take on detected threats. You have the following options:
- Clean – delete the threat
- Move to quarantine
- Ignore the threat
- Add to trusted applications
- Submit as false positive
- Add to exclusions