Kaspersky Endpoint Security 11 for Windows

Running a scan as a different user

April 25, 2024

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By default the scan task is run in the name of the user with whose rights you are registered in the operating system. The protection scope may include network drives or other objects that require special rights to access. You can specify a user that has the required rights in the application settings and run the scan task under this user's account.

You can run the following scans as a different user:

You cannot configure user rights to run a Removable drives scan, a Background scan, or an Integrity check.

How to run a scan as a different user in the Administration Console (MMC)

How to run a scan as a different user in Web Console or Cloud Console

How to run a scan as a different user in the application interface

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