How to configure a scheduled analysis

To configure a scheduled analysis of installed applications and browser extensions:

  1. Open the main application window.
  2. Click the button Settings 2019.png.

    The Settings window opens.

  3. Select the Protection section.
  4. Select the Application Manager component.

    The Application Manager settings window opens.

  5. In the PC Cleaner section, select the Analyze installed applications and browser extensions check box.
  6. Click the Configure schedule link to open the Schedule window.
  7. In the Run analysis drop-down list, select one of the following options:
    • Automatically. If you select this option, Kaspersky Security Cloud will run an analysis once every 24 hours at the time set by default.
    • Every minute / Every hour / Every day / Weekly / Every month / At a specified time. If you select one of these options, Kaspersky Security Cloud will run an analysis based on your defined schedule up to the exact minute. When one of these options is selected, the Postpone running after application startup for N minutes check box is available.
    • After application startup. After Kaspersky Security Cloud starts, it will run an analysis after waiting the amount of minutes indicated in the Start in N minutes field.
    • After every update. Kaspersky Security Cloud will run an analysis after downloading and installing a new update package.
  8. Select the Run object analysis on the next day if computer is turned off check box to run an analysis when the computer is turned on after a scheduled analysis was missed. If the check box is not selected, the application will run the analysis only at the scheduled time while the computer is turned on.
  9. Select the Run object analysis only when screensaver is active or computer is locked check box to run an analysis of objects only if you are not working on the computer, and to not create an additional load on computer resources while you are working. If the check box is not selected, the application will run the analysis at the scheduled time regardless of whether you are working on the computer.
  10. To save the changes to the settings, click the Save button.
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