Activating Online Protection

Using the Scanner

The scanner is designed to run silently in the background in protected PCs. Once installed, you can access the scanner by clicking on the Scanner icon in the system tray.


The following screen will appear:


Scanner

The main page of the Scanner is divided into three sections;

  1. License Info - Displays licensing information
  2. Safety Center – Synchronizes scanner and interacts with the Safety Center
  3. Scanner Settings – Sets up the actions of the Scanner

Safety Center
The Safety Center section displays the last time your Scanner updated information with the Safety Center. This process automatically takes place every few minutes. You can manually perform the operation by Clicking Sync with the Safety Center.
You can access the Safety Center from the Scanner by Clicking Visit the Safety Center.


During installation, the scanner asked you to associate your Scanner with a computer name in the Safety Center. If you change your user name and or password, you will need to reestablish the connection between the Scanner and the Safety Center.
To sync the Scanner and Safety Center;

  1. Click Update Safety Center Account. You will be asked to enter your Safety Center password.

    Password
  2. You are then asked to enter your new email address (user name) and enter your new password.  The following screen appears;

    Computer Name

  3. Check the box of the computer name that corresponds to the computer you are using.
  4. Click Finish
Scanner Settings

Scanner Settings lets you Set the Override Mode, Internet Settings, and check for Scanner Updates.

To change your override settings;

  1. Click Set Override. You will be asked to enter your password.

    Password

  2. Enter your password and Click OK. The following screen appears;

    Override Mode

  3. The normal mode is set to Override Mode Off. Click Allow All or Block All to change your settings.
  4. Click the Duration Drop Down Menu.

    Duration of Overide

  5. Click the duration time for your setting.
  6. Click OK. The Scanner will display a popup screen to let you know override has expired.

Internet settings are for advanced users and identify how your computer accesses the internet. These settings are automatically set.

If you need to change Internet settings;

  1. Click Change Internet Settings.

    The following screen appears.

    Proxy Settings

  2. Select the proper settings and Click Finish.

Your software is automatically updated by CyberPatrol. If you want to assure that you have the latest updates, Click Check for Updates.