A system message with information about the results of the latest database update.

The release date and time of the databases in use.

Number of records describing known threats and stored in the Anti-Virus database.

Button for starting the database update manually. The application starts updating the database as soon as this button is clicked.

A system message with information about the results of the latest database update.

The release date and time of the databases in use.

Button for starting the database update manually. The application starts updating the database as soon as this button is clicked.

The application uses Kaspersky Lab update servers as the update source. This is the default option.

The application uses an HTTP server, FTP server or a network / local folder specified in the entry field as the update source.

If you select this option, you should either specify the path to folder in the entry field, or select the folder in the standard Microsoft Windows dialog box that opens when you click the button.

The application uses the Update Center storage selected in the drop-down list as the update source.

The Run mode drop-down list lets you select the database update launch mode.

The following options are available:

• Manually. The database update can be started manually by clicking the Run update button.
• Periodically. The database update is started automatically at time intervals specified in the every entry fields.
• Daily. Database updating starts daily at the specified time (local).
• On selected day. Database updating starts on the days of the week marked with check boxes at the specified time (local).

The application uses Kaspersky Lab update servers as the update source.

This is the default option.

The application uses an HTTP server, FTP server or a network / local folder specified in the entry field as the update source.

If you select this option, you should either specify the path to folder in the entry field, or select the folder in the standard Microsoft Windows dialog box that opens when you click the button.

The application uses the Update Center storage selected in the drop-down list as the update source.

The Run mode drop-down list lets you select the database update launch mode.

The following options are available:

• Manually. The database update can be started manually by clicking the Run update button.
• Periodically. The database update is started automatically at time intervals specified in the every entry fields.
• Daily. Database updating starts daily at the specified time (local).
• On selected day. Database updating starts on the days of the week marked with check boxes at the specified time (local).

Connection to the update source via a proxy server.

If the check box is selected, the application connects to the update source via a proxy server when downloading updates.

If the check box is cleared, the application establishes the connection according to the default settings of the operating system.

The check box is cleared by default.

You can configure the proxy server in the Settingsnode.

Time (in seconds) allotted for attempts to establish a connection to the update server. If the connection is not established within the specified time, the application will try contacting to another update server.

The default value is 60 seconds.

Designates a Security Server as an update center. The Update Center downloads updated database versions according to the configured schedule and can be specified as the update source for other Security Servers.

If the check box is selected, the Security Server functions as an update center.

If the check box is cleared, the Security Server does not function as an update center.

The check box is cleared by default.

The field shows the result of the latest database download.

The release date and time of the databases in use.

The application uses Kaspersky Lab update servers as the update source.

This is the default option.

The application uses an HTTP server, FTP server or a network / local folder specified in the entry field as the update source.

If you select this option, you should either specify the path to folder in the entry field, or select the folder in the standard Microsoft Windows dialog box that opens when you click the button.

The application uses the Update Center storage selected in the drop-down list as the update source.

The Run mode drop-down list lets you select the database update launch mode.

The following options are available:

• Manually. The database update can be started manually by clicking the Run update button.
• Periodically. The database update is started automatically at time intervals specified in the every entry fields.
• Daily. Database updating starts daily at the specified time (local).
• On selected day. Database updating starts on the days of the week marked with check boxes at the specified time (local).

Clicking this button starts the download of databases to the update center. The application starts downloading the databases as soon as this button is clicked.

If this check box is selected, the application connects to update sources, Kaspersky Security Network services, external Anti-Spam services, and Kaspersky Lab activation servers using a proxy server with the settings defined in the application.

If this check box is cleared, the application establishes connections according to the default settings of the operating system.

The check box is cleared by default.

When downloading updates, the application connects to the update source via the proxy server configured in the Settingsnode.

When downloading updates, the application connects to the update source via the proxy server with settings configured in the Proxy server address, Port, and Use authentication fields.

IP address or domain name of the proxy server.

Port number of the proxy server.

The default value is 8080.

Enables / disables authentication when connecting to the proxy server.

The check box is cleared by default.

User name and password for authentication when connecting to the proxy server.