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Comodo Internet Security

Version 7.0

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General Tasks – Introduction > Scan And Clean Your Computer > Run A Custom Scan
  • Introduction To Comodo Internet Security
    • Special Features
    • System Requirements
    • Installation
      • CIS Premium – Installation
      • CIS Pro - Installation And Activation
      • CIS Complete - Installation And Activation
      • Activating CIS Pro/Complete Services After Installation
        • Activating Your License
        • Activating Your Guarantee Coverage
        • Renewal Of Your License
    • Starting Comodo Internet Security
    • The Main Interface
      • The Home Screen
      • The Tasks Interface
      • The Widget
      • The System Tray Icon
    • Understanding Security Alerts
  • General Tasks – Introduction
    • Scan And Clean Your Computer
      • Run A Quick Scan
      • Run A Full Computer Scan
      • Run A Rating Scan
      • Run A Custom Scan
        • Scan A Folder
        • Scan A File
        • Create, Schedule And Run A Custom Scan
    • Instantly Scan Files And Folders
    • Processing Infected Files
    • Manage Virus Database And Program Updates
    • Manage Quarantined Items
    • View CIS Logs
      • Antivirus Logs
        • Filtering Antivirus Logs
      • Firewall Logs
        • Filtering Firewall Logs
      • Defense+ Logs
        • Filtering Defense+ Logs
      • Website Filtering Logs
        • Filtering Website Filtering Logs
      • Alerts Logs
        • Filtering Alerts Displayed Logs
      • Tasks
        • Filtering Tasks Launched Logs
      • Configuration Changes
        • Filtering Configuration Changes Logs
    • Get Live Support
    • View Active Internet Connections
    • View Active Process List
  • Firewall Tasks – Introduction
    • Allow Or Block Internet Access To Applications Selectively
    • Stealth Your Computer Ports
    • Manage Network Connections
    • Stop All Network Activities
    • Advanced Firewall Settings
  • Sandbox Tasks – Introduction
    • The Virtual Desktop
      • Starting The Virtual Desktop
      • The Main Interface
      • Running Browsers Inside The Virtual Desktop
      • Opening Files And Running Applications Inside The Virtual Desktop
      • Configuring The Virtual Desktop
      • Closing The Virtual Desktop
    • Run An Application In The Sandbox
    • Configure The Sandbox
    • Reset The Sandbox
  • Advanced Tasks – Introduction
    • Create A Rescue Disk
      • Downloading And Burning Comodo Rescue Disk
    • Remove Deeply Hidden Malware
    • Submit Files
    • Identify And Kill Unsafe Running Processes
    • Manage CIS Tasks
  • Advanced Settings
    • General Settings
      • Customize User Interface
      • Configure Program And Virus Database Updates
      • Log Settings
      • Manage CIS Configurations
        • Comodo Preset Configurations
        • Importing/Exporting And Managing Personal Configurations
    • Security Settings
      • Antivirus Settings
        • Real-time Scanner Settings
        • Scan Profiles
        • Exclusions
      • Defense+ Settings
        • HIPS Behavior Settings
        • Active HIPS Rules
        • HIPS Rule Sets
        • Protected Objects
          • Protected Files
          • Blocked Files
          • Protected Registry Keys
          • Protected COM Interfaces
          • Protected Data Folders
        • Behavior Blocker
          • The Sandbox - An Overview
            • Unknown Files - The Auto - Sandboxing And Scanning Processes
        • Configure The Sandbox
      • Firewall Settings
        • Firewall Behavior Settings
        • Application Rules
        • Global Rules
        • Firewall Rule Sets
        • Network Zones
          • Network Zones
          • Blocked Zones
        • Port Sets
        • Website Filtering
          • Creating And Modifying Website Filtering Rules
          • Defining And Modifying Website Categories
      • Manage File Rating
        • File Rating Settings
        • Trusted Files
        • Unrecognized Files
        • Submitted Files
        • Trusted Vendors List
  • Comodo GeekBuddy
    • Overview Of Services
    • Activation Of Service
    • Launching The Client And Using The Service
    • Accepting Remote Desktop Requests
    • Chat History
    • Using Issue Tracker
    • Uninstalling Comodo GeekBuddy
  • TrustConnect Overview
    • Microsoft Windows - Configuration And Connection
    • Mac OS X - Configuration And Connection
    • Linux / Open VPN - Configuration And Connection
    • Apple IPhone / IPod Touch - Configuration And Connection
    • Android Devices - Configuration And Connection
    • Windows Mobile Devices - Configuration And Connection
    • TrustConnect FAQ
  • Comodo Dragon
  • Comodo BackUp
  • Appendix 1 CIS How To... Tutorials
    • Enable / Disable Security Components Easily
    • Set Up The Firewall For Maximum Security And Usability
    • Block Internet Access While Allowing Local Area Network (LAN) Access
    • Block/allow Websites Selectively To Users Of Your Computer
    • Set Up The HIPS For Maximum Security And Usability
    • Set Up The Behavior Blocker For Maximum Security And Usability
    • Password Protect Your CIS Settings
    • Reset Forgotten Password (Advanced)
    • Run An Instant Antivirus Scan On Selected Items
    • Create An Antivirus Scanning Schedule
    • Run Untrusted Programs Inside Sandbox
    • Run Browsers Inside Sandbox
    • Run Untrusted Programs Inside Virtual Desktop
    • Run Browsers Inside The Virtual Desktop
    • Restore Incorrectly Quarantined Item(s)
    • Submit Quarantined Items To Comodo For Analysis
    • Enable File Sharing Applications Like BitTorrent And Emule
    • Block Any Downloads Of A Specific File Type
    • Disable Behavior Blocker And Auto-Sandboxing On A Per-application Basis
    • Enabling Full Virtualization For Auto-Sandboxed Applications
    • Switch Between Complete CIS Suite And Individual Components (just AV Or FW)
    • Switch Off Automatic Antivirus And Software Updates
    • Suppress CIS Alerts Temporarily While Playing Games
    • Renewal Or Upgrading Your License
    • How To Use CIS Protocol Handlers
  • Appendix 2 - Comodo Secure DNS Service
    • Router - Manually Enabling Or Disabling Comodo Secure DNS Service
    • Windows XP - Manually Enabling Or Disabling Comodo Secure DNS Service
    • Windows 7 / Vista - Manually Enabling Or Disabling Comodo Secure DNS Service
  • Appendix 3 - Glossary Of Terms
  • Appendix 4 - CIS Versions
  • About Comodo Security Solutions

Run a Custom Scan


Comodo Antivirus allows you to create custom scan profiles to scan specific areas, drives, folders or files in your computer.


To run a custom scan, click 'Scan' from the 'General Tasks' interface then click 'Custom Scan'. The Custom Scan panel will open:




The 'Custom Scan' panel contains the following scan options. Click the links to jump to the help page for that topic.
  • Folder Scan – scan individual folders
  • File Scan – scan an individual file
  • More Scan Options – create a custom scan profile here

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