The Scan option lets you configure various scan options.
To set scan, follow these steps:
- Open Quick Heal Mobile Security.
- Tap the Setting menu > Settings > Scan and set different scan options.
Real time Scan
Helps you to scan your device in real time. With this option, all apps, files, or folders that you access are scanned. If any threat is detected, the repair action is taken immediately.
- To activate this option, select the Real time Scan check box.
On Install App Scan
The On Install App Scan option helps to run a scan, whenever a new application is installed on the device.
- To activate this option, select the On Install App Scan check box.
Scan App Before Download
With this option, you can scan apps before it is downloaded from the Google Play Store.
- To activate this option, select the Scan App Before Download check box.
You need to provide access permission to enable this option.
Silent Scan app before download
This option is dependent on Scan App Before Download option. With this option, the app is scanned silently from the Google Play Store without informing the user.
- To activate this option, make sure the Scan App Before Download option is enabled and then select the Silent Scan app before download check box.
Scan from Cloud
Scan from Cloud option helps you to scan through Cloud. Cloud scanning allows scanning of all the installed applications and .apk files available on the device storage.
- To activate this option, select the Scan from Cloud check box.
Note: Ensure to check your Internet connectivity before performing Cloud scanning.
Vulnerability Scan
Enable this option to scan for the potential vulnerabilities on the device.
- To activate this option, select the Vulnerability Scan check box.
Schedule Scan
Schedule Scan allows you to schedule a new scan by adding time and frequency. This helps you to scan your device at the defined schedule automatically.
Note: Schedule Scan is a premium feature and is available in Quick Heal Total Security.
To create a scan schedule, follow these steps:
- Open Quick Heal Mobile Security.
- Tap the Setting menu > Settings > Scan > Schedule Scan.
The Scheduled Scan screen displays all the planned scans if you have created any.
- To set a new scan schedule, tap Schedule New Scan.
- Under the Set Time & Frequency section, set time and frequency to start the scan automatically.
Time & Frequency include the options such as Scan while charging, Once a day, Once a week, and Once a month.
- You can set only one type of frequency.
- If Scan while charging is selected then your device is scanned once in 24 hours while charging with battery level at least 50% or more.
- If you select Once a day, specify the time.
- If you select Once a week, specify day and time.
- If you select Once a month, specify date and time.
- Set the scan schedule and tap Save.
Delete Quarantined Files After
Helps you to set a period after which all the quarantined files will be removed. The period includes 7 Days, 30 Days, and 45 Days.