How to Check Your Antivirus Status

How to Check Your Antivirus Status 🔍

Ensuring that your antivirus software is active and up-to-date is crucial for maintaining your device’s security. Here’s a quick guide on how to check if your antivirus is running properly:

For Windows Users:

1. Open Windows Security:
   • Press the Windows key and type “Windows Security”, then hit Enter.
2. Check Virus & Threat Protection:
   • Click on “Virus & threat protection”.
   • You’ll see a message indicating whether your antivirus is active and when the last scan was performed.
3. Check for Updates:
   • Under “Virus & threat protection updates”, click “Check for updates” to ensure your antivirus software is up to date.

For Systmade Antivirus Users:

1. Open Systmade Antivirus:
   • Double-click the Systmade Antivirus icon on your desktop or find it in your taskbar.
2. Check Protection Status:
   • On the main dashboard, look for a status indicator. If it’s green, your protection is active. If it’s red or yellow, it may require updates or actions.
3. Run a Quick Scan:
   • Click on “Quick Scan” to check your system’s health and confirm that Systmade is functioning correctly.

For macOS Users:

1. Open Your Antivirus App:
   • Open the antivirus software from your Applications folder or menu bar.
2. Check Status:
   • The dashboard will typically show whether the software is active and protecting your system.
   • Ensure that it says “Protection Enabled” or similar.

Tips:

• Keep your antivirus software updated to ensure it catches the latest threats.
• Schedule regular scans for added security.

With these simple steps, you can verify that your antivirus software is active and your device is protected! 🛡️💻