Through the general settings you can centrally set each of Platinum Internet Security capability, options or characteristics, with which it can work.
From this section you can configure a series of general options, the update options and the e-mail profiles (Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Outlook Express). Similarly, you can configure the sounds that the program will play and the password for accessing the program options, as well as the general characteristics (items to scan, CPU load control or Boot scan).
In order to access the general settings, click on the General options button on the toolbar in the Platinum Internet Security window. This displays a dialog box containing several tabs. Each tab allows you to set the characteristics of certain aspects of the program. These are: