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Introduction 7.6.1 Basic Settings ............................................................................................................................................. 43 7.6.2 Detection ....................................................................................................................................................... 45 7.7 Heuristic Detection ................................................................................................................. 45 7.8 Threat Categories .................................................................................................................. 46 Avira Mac Security - User Manual (Status: 29. 05. 2012) 4
1. Introduction 1.1 Introduction 1.1.1 About Avira Mac Security Avira products are comprehensive and flexible tools you can rely on to protect your Mac from viruses, malware, unwanted applications and other dangers. Loss of valuable data usually has dramatic consequences. Even the best virus protection program cannot provide one hundred percent protection from data loss. Perform regular backups of your data for security purposes by setting up your Mac Time Machine. Introduction A software can only provide reliable and effective protection from viruses, malware, unwanted applications and other dangers if it is up-to-date. Make sure your Avira product is up-to-date with automatic updates. Set the preferences of the program accordingly. (Choose Menu bar > Avira > Preferences, or, Control-click the Avira logo in the Dock or in the menu bar while the application is already running and select Open Preferences.) How to get started To install Avira Mac Security, download the security package from the Avira website, then follow the onscreen instructions. For additional information or help, click the Help button. The Avira Help Center will open (Welcome to our help center). Select your topic from the Table of Contents, click a menu item in the list or type a keyword in the search field. 1.2 System Requirements • CPU: Minimum 64 bit Intel Core 2 Duo (Your Avira product does not support Intel Core Solo / Intel Core Duo because of their 32 bit-system) • At least 2 Gigabyte RAM • At least 200 MB of free hard disk memory space • Minimum system requirements: Version 10.6 or later • The application does not support Mac OS X Server version • Functioning Internet connection where appropriate (see Installation) 1.3 Delivery Scope Your Avira product, delivered as 64 bit package (.pkg), has the following functions: Avira Mac Security - User Manual (Status: 29. 05. 2012) 5
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