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How to delete infected attachments automatically

Is it possible to setup avast! to automatically delete infected attachments from incoming e-mail messages?

Cause/Details

Yes, it´s possible, but in Professional edition only. This feature is not available in the Home version.



Solution

So, if you´re using the Professional edition, follow these steps:

  1. Start avast! in enhanced interface.
  2. In left panel, click on TASKS.
  3. In right panel, right-click on the task RESIDENT PROTECTION and select PROPERTIES.
  4. Below check the ADVANCED CONFIGURATION checkbox.
  5. In left panel, under OUTLOOK/EXCHANGE or INTERNET MAIL provider, click on VIRUS.
  6. Click on REMOVE LAST WORD button and then click on DELETE button.
  7. Click OK to save the changes.


Article Details

Article ID:  40
Created On:  09.02.2007 10:37

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