Instructions for carrying out a scan

To ensure that your device is free of viruses and other threats, you can run a manual scan with Sophos.

Click on the arrow pointing upwards in the taskbar to open the system tray menu. Then double-click the Sophos icon (blue shield).

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A window will open. Navigate to “No Malware or PUAs” and run the scan. To do this, please click the “Scan” button.

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Depending on the type of scan you want to run, choose between "Quick Scan" and "Full Scan."

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The progress of the scan is then displayed until it is complete.

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After completion, Sophos displays any findings. Follow the instructions to remove or quarantine threats.