The default Full Scan task is included in the Kaspersky application. While running this task, the application scans memory, startup objects, and all internal disks of the computer for viruses and other malware.
The default Quick Scan task is included in the Kaspersky application. While running this task, the application scans the critical areas of the computer (memory, startup objects, and system folders) for viruses and other malware.
Note: You can also run a Quick Scan task by clicking the application icon and choosing Start Quick Scan.
You can also run a Full Scan or Quick Scan task on My Kaspersky. For more information about running a computer scan on My Kaspersky, see the My Kaspersky Help.
Right-click a selected item and choose Scan with Kaspersky.
Drag a selected item to the application icon in the Dock.
Drag a selected item onto the Scan window.
When an external disk is connected to the computer, the Kaspersky application can automatically start scanning the disk, prompt to scan, or do nothing. You can select one of the options in the settings of the External Disk Scan task.