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The MailGuard section shows you all the emails scanned by MailGuard, their properties and other statistical data.

Note
If the MailGuard service is not started, the boxes of this section are grayed out and cannot be selected. However, the report file of the MailGuard can be displayed.

Note
Exemption of individual email addresses from the malware scan obviously only applies to incoming emails. To disable the scanning of outgoing emails, deactivate the scan in the configuration under MailGuard::Scan.

Toolbar

Icon	Description
	Display report file The report file of the MailGuard is displayed.
	Display properties of the selected email Opens a dialog window with more information on the selected email.
	Do not scan email address for malware The selected email address will no longer be scanned for viruses and unwanted programs in future. You can undo this setting again in the configuration under MailGuard :: General :: Exceptions.
	Delete selected email(s) The selected email is deleted from the Avira AntiVir Premium cache. However, the email remains in your email program.
	Reset statistics data The statistical information in this section is set to zero.

Scanned emails

This area shows the emails scanned by MailGuard.

Icon	Description
	No virus or unwanted program was found.
	A virus or unwanted program was found.

 

From

Displays the sender address of the email, shows if the email was received or sent.

Subject

Displays the subject of the email received.

Date/Time

Shows when the email was scanned for spam.

Note
You can obtain further information on an email by double-clicking on the relevant email.

Statistics

Email action

Shows the action carried out when the MailGuard finds a virus or an unwanted program in an email. In interactive mode no display is available here, as you can select yourself which procedure is to be followed in the event of detection.

Note
You can adapt this setting to your requirements in the Avira AntiVir Premium Configuration. Access Avira AntiVir Premium Configuration via the button or the link Configuration.

Affected attachments

Shows the action carried out when the MailGuard finds a virus or an unwanted program in an affected attachment. In interactive mode no display is available here, as you can select yourself which procedure is to be followed in the event of detection.

Note
You can adapt this setting to your requirements in the Avira AntiVir Premium Configuration. Access Avira AntiVir Premium Configuration via the button or the link Configuration.

Number of emails

Shows the number of emails scanned by MailGuard.

Last detection

Gives the name of the last virus or unwanted program found.

Number of detections

Displays the number of viruses and unwanted programs previously detected and reported.

Suspicious emails

Displays the number of emails reported by the heuristics.

Number of incoming emails

Displays the number of emails received.

Number of outgoing emails

Displays the number of emails sent.

 

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