After Kaspersky Next is upgraded to a new version, you must perform additional setup of the application. Additional setup begins automatically when you start Kaspersky Next Management Console for the first time after an upgrade. The Welcome to the new version of Kaspersky Next window is displayed.
At any time, you can close the additional setup window and skip the procedures described below, as well as reopen it by clicking the New version information link on the Monitoring tab in the Information panel section.
Updates functionality (including providing anti-malware signature updates and codebase updates), as well as KSN functionality may not be available in the software in the U.S.
To perform additional setup of Kaspersky Next:
Click the Prepare button if you want to prepare new distribution packages of the security applications.
Some time after the distribution package for Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows is prepared, the security application on managed devices is automatically updated to the new version. As soon as the automatic update starts, Kaspersky Next displays a notification in the Information panel section. Also, the Distribution packages section displays the status of the automatic update—Package pending (waiting for the distribution package preparation), Pending (waiting for Kaspersky), In progress, or Completed.
Click the Later button if you want to keep using old versions of the security applications.
Click the I agree button if you want to upgrade the old versions of the security applications to the new ones.
Click the Later button if you want to keep using old versions of the security applications.
The Agreements for <security application> window opens.
This window displays the texts of the End User License Agreement for the security application, the End User License Agreement for Kaspersky Security Center Network Agent, the Supplemental Clauses regarding Data Processing (only for Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows), and the link to the Kaspersky Lab Products and Services Privacy Policy.
If you agree to the terms and conditions of the agreements, and if you are aware and agree that your data will be handled and transmitted (including to third countries) as described in the Privacy Policy, and you confirm that you have fully read and understand the Privacy Policy, select the check boxes next to the listed documents, and then click the I accept the terms button.
If you do not agree to the terms and conditions, do not use the security applications. If only some of the check boxes are selected, you will not be able to upgrade the security applications to the latest versions. The Agreements for <security application> window will close.
You can agree to the terms and conditions of the agreements later in the Distribution packages section when preparing a distribution package of Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Windows or Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Mac.
The Proxy server settings window opens.
The Manage features of Kaspersky Next window opens. The window lists the features that Kaspersky experts prompt you to use.
If you click the Later button, you will be able to configure these features at a later time.
The Use of Kaspersky Security Network window opens.
The window displays the texts of the Kaspersky Security Network Statement for the security applications that you chose to upgrade.
If you click the I decline button, the use of Kaspersky Security Network will be disabled. Other functions of Kaspersky Next will not be affected. If necessary, you can enable the use of Kaspersky Security Network in the Management Console at any time.
Additional setup of Kaspersky Next for your company is complete. Kaspersky Next Management Console is ready to use.