BullGuard - Antivirus - Update


Tip: Use the menu in this picture to navigate in the Help-file, just like when you use the real BullGuard


This is the BullGuard update module. Its main function is to provide you with up-to-date virus protection against new virus generations and other malicious applications. The update module allows updates from the Internet.

The BullGuard update module runs automatically at start-up. By default it checks for updates and installs them automatically.

Note: The automatic update of BullGuard on start-up will only work if you are connected to the internet. If you have a dial-up connection, you should check for updates when you connect. Instructions on how to do this can be found below.


Features

• Update and upgrade directly from the server


• Configurable interval for on line automatic checking for updates (within 1 to x hours)


• Online comparison between the existing BullGuard version and the new upgrades
  
• The possibility to choose between a virus signatures update or a product engines upgrade
  
• The possibility of integrating new features released after the installing of the current BullGuard version
  
• Automatic upgrade if an upgrade was found
  
• Self upgrade function
  

Auxiliary functions

• Change infected or corrupted files in BullGuard directory;
  
• Automatic warning when a new version of product is released.
  

How to get updates
1) Open BullGuard by double-clicking its icon in the system tray
2) Click "Anti-virus" in the menu
3) Click "Update"

The BullGuard icon

You can stop the monitoring of the newly released BullGuard updates by clicking the "x", placed in the top right corner of the update module. If you have stopped the upgrade monitoring, you may launch the update module whenever you want by clicking the "Update" option in the antivirus section of BullGuard.

Tip: For further help on the BullGuard update module, click the "Check", "Upgrades" or "Settings" buttons, in the picture at the top of this page.