Scanning computers remotely

To remotely scan a computer

1. Log into your Symantec Endpoint Protection account.

2. From the Computers page, click the name of the computer you want to scan.

3. From the Computer Profile page Services tab, locate the Task menu and click Scan Now.

4. Confirm your intention to scan a computer remotely by clicking Scan Now again.

   The scan runs silently on the remote computer.

5. When the first scan is completed, the Tasks menu provides options to View Quarantine and View Unresolved Risks.

To remotely scan a group of computers

1. Log into your Symantec Endpoint Protection account.

2. From the Computers page, click a group name in the Groups section on the left pane.

3. From the Computer Group page, click Group Scan.

4. The Group Scan dialog box opens. Select Quick Scan or Full System Scan, and then click Scan Now.

5. Confirm your intention to scan a computer remotely by clicking Scan Now again.

   The scan runs silently on the remote computers.

6. When the first scan is completed, the Tasks menu provides options to View Quarantine and View Unresolved Risks.