Hi, I personally do an Avast scan either weekly or fortnightly. Hope that helps. ----- Original Message ----- From: "sue morgan" <sue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 22:40:31 +0100 Subject: [access-uk] Avast. > Hi. > > I've been using Avast for about a month now with Jaws 9, and I'm finally > getting to grips with it. I'm just wondering how often Avast users on this > list do a scan. When I go into start Avast from the desktop, I select the > local folders check box, tab and make sure the slider is at 100 percent then > tab to start scan. This seems to take about 3 hours but I guess that's > dependant on how many files you have on a machine. I've worked out how to > read the progress of the scan with the Jaws cursor which is great but I'm > wondering how often to perform this action. Doing a full scan every day > seems a bit excessive, but I'm wondering whether to do it weekly or monthly. > > I'd like to get other users opinions on this if that's ok. > > Thanks for any comments. > Sue. > e-mail sue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > mobile 07968825286 > msn sue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > skype suemorgan1006 > > e-mail sue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > mobile 07968825286 > msn sue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > skype suemorgan1006 > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq