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Scheduled Scans


Click 'Antivirus' > 'Scheduled Scans'

  • The highly customizable scheduler lets you timetable virus scans according to your preference.
  • You can schedule a scan of your entire computer or specific areas. You can create an unlimited number of schedules.
  • You can run scans at daily, weekly, monthly or custom intervals.
  • Managed endpoints – scheduled scans should be configured in an Endpoint Manager profile.
  • Click 'Antivirus' > 'Scanner Settings' > 'Scheduled Scanning' to configure general settings for scheduled scans.

See the following help to create a schedule in CCS:


Create a scheduled scan

  • Open Comodo Client Security
  • Click the 'Antivirus' tab
  • Click 'Scheduled Scans' in antivirus tasks
  • Click 'Add' to create a new schedule:



 

  • Configure your schedule in the following settings screen:


  • Name - Enter a label for the new schedule. E.g. 'Daily scan of external devices'
  • Profile – The profile determines which areas of your computer are scanned. 'Full Scan' and 'Quick Scan' are the default options. You can also create your own profile of specific targets.
  • Days of the week – Select the weekdays the scan should run.
  • Start time – Select the time the scan should start on the specified weekdays
  • Click 'Apply'.




  • Repeat the process to create more scan schedules.

Edit a scheduled scan

  • Select the schedule from the list
  • Click 'Edit' in the 'Scheduled Scans' setting panel
  • Edit the necessary fields in the 'Scan Schedule' panel
  • Click 'Apply'.

Delete a scheduled scan

  • Select the scan schedule profile you wish to cancel
  • Click 'Remove'.