Scheduler Settings

The Scheduler Settings category allows you to schedule Full Scans and Smart Updates as well as checks for Smart Updates to occur at specified times or intervals. On the Summary page of Scheduler Settings, clicking Settings in the Full Scan or Smart Update sections displays the Full Scan or Smart Update pages, respectively.

Full Scan

This page allows you to activate the Scheduled Full Scan function. If this function has been activated, the following remaining options on this page can be set:

• The time of day when the Scheduled Full Scan will occur.

• The period of days between Scheduled Full Scans. This can be any one of the following:

• Daily - for any selected day interval up to 99 days, or every weekday (excluding Saturday and Sunday).

• Weekly - for any specified day of the week.

• Monthly - for any specified date within a month. Note that if the specified date exceeds the maximum possible for any given month, the Full Scan will be scheduled to run on the last date of that month.

Smart Update

This page allows you to activate scheduled checks for Smart Updates and the Scheduled Smart Update function.

Scheduled checks for Smart Updates

If Automatically search for updates and display prompt has been selected, set a time interval when PC Tools AntiVirus conducts a check for Smart Updates. This time interval can be set for a period of up to 1 day. If Smart Updates are found on the server, a popup notification displays.

Scheduled Smart Update

This option runs PC Tools Smart Update feature at a specified time and interval. If Activate Scheduled Smart Update has been selected, the following remaining options on this page can be set:

• The time of day when the Scheduled Smart Update will occur.

• The period of days between Scheduled Full Scans. This can be any one of the following:

• Daily - for any selected day interval up to 99 days, or every weekday (excluding Saturday and Sunday).

• Weekly - for any specified day of the week.

• Monthly - for any specified date within a month. Note that if the specified date exceeds the maximum possible for any given month, the Full Scan will be scheduled to run on the last date of that month.