Configuring the mail scan mode using Kaspersky Security Center

January 10, 2024

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To configure the operating mode of the Mail Anti-Virus component’s extension for Microsoft Office Outlook using Kaspersky Security Center:

  1. Open Kaspersky Security Center Administration Console.
  2. In the Managed devices folder of the console tree, open the folder with the name of the administration group to which the relevant protected virtual machines belong.
  3. In the workspace, select the Policies tab.
  4. Select a Light Agent for Windows policy in the list of policies and open the Properties: <Policy name> by double-clicking.
  5. In the policy properties window, select the Mail Anti-Virus section in the list on the left.
  6. In the right part of the window, in the Security level section, click the Settings button.
  7. In the Mail Anti-Virus window that opens, on the General tab, in the Connectivity section, click the Settings button.
  8. In the Mail protection window that opens, perform the following actions:
    • Select the Scan when receiving check box if you want the Mail Anti-Virus component extension for Microsoft Office Outlook to scan incoming messages as they arrive to the mailbox.
    • Select the Scan when reading check box if you want the Mail Anti-Virus component extension for Microsoft Office Outlook to scan incoming messages when the user opens them.
    • Select the Scan when sending check box if you want the Mail Anti-Virus component extension for Microsoft Office Outlook to scan outgoing messages as they are sent.
  9. In the Mail protection window, click OK.
  10. Click OK in the Mail Anti-Virus window.
  11. Click the Apply button.

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