How do I perform a scan with Spybot?
Performing a scan with Spybot is a straightforward process, designed to help users in identifying and removing unwanted software or potential threats from their systems. First, ensure that you have the latest version of Spybot installed on your computer. Once it is installed, you should open the application. Upon launching Spybot, you will be greeted by an interface that provides various options for scanning.
To initiate a scan, you will typically find a "Scan" tab or button on the main dashboard. Clicking this will lead you to options for different types of scans, such as a standard scan or a more in-depth scan. You can select the type of scan that best fits your needs. After choosing the scan type, you will then need to click the "Start Scan" button to commence the process.
During the scan, Spybot will analyze your system for potential risks, including malware, spyware, and other unwanted programs. Once the scan is complete, the application will display a summary of the findings, allowing you to choose which items to remove or quarantine. For more detailed instructions or information specific to your version, it is advisable to refer to the documentation available on the Spybot website.
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