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Auto Update

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Using McAfee AutoUpdate

It is very important to have current virus definition files, and it's also a very easy task to automate. Follow these simple instructions to set your McAfee VirusScan to automatically update your virus definition files.

To begin:

• Go to your Start Menu
• Choose Programs, Network Associates, and then VirusScan Console

Once you're in the VirusScan Console, you will see in the Description column AutoUpdate. This feature updates the virus definitions.

• To update your virus definition files manually, click once on AutoUpdate
• Select the Task menu, then select Start
• A Mcafee AutoUpdate box will pop up and automatically update your virus definitions. When it is complete click the Close button or it will automatically close in 25 seconds.

• To schedule an automatic update, right click on AutoUpdate
• Select Properties with the left mouse button
• Click the Schedule button in the top right hand corner
• On the Task tab put a check in the Enable box
• Select the Select tab at the top of the screen

• Use the drop down list to select your prefered option. Daily or Weekly is recommended
• Network Associates usually releases new DATs either late Wednesday afternoon or early Thursday morning
• Set the hour you want it to update using the start time clock (local time)
• Make sure you choose a time that you computer is powered on
• Click OK

If you are still having problems with McAfee Updates, visit http://helpdesk.lasalle.edu or call x1788
(215)-951-1788.