Email scanning in Microsoft Office Outlook

If you are using Microsoft Office Outlook as your mail client, you may modify additional settings for scanning your mail for viruses.

When installing Kaspersky Anti-Virus, a special plug-in is installed in Microsoft Office Outlook. It allows you to configure Mail Anti-Virus settings quickly, and determine when email messages are scanned for dangerous objects.

The plug-in comes in the form of Email protection tab located in the Tools ® Options menu.

To define the proper time for mail scanning, perform the following steps:

  1. Open the main Microsoft Outlook application window.
  2. Select Tools ® Options from the application menu.
  3. Use the Email protection tab to select necessary settings.
    • Kapersky Antivirus mark fs Email scanning in Microsoft Office Outlook Scan upon receiving – analyze every email when it enters your inbox.
    • Kapersky Antivirus mark fs Email scanning in Microsoft Office Outlook Scan when read – scan the email when you open it for reading.
    • Kapersky Antivirus mark fs Email scanning in Microsoft Office Outlook Scan upon sending – analyze each email you send for viruses when you send it.

Email scanning in Microsoft Office Outlook