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William H AndersonWilliam H Anderson 

Scan all files?

my scans are followed by the notice that AVG  did not scan all files.  So in time of suspicious activity, how can I choose to scan all files (like overnight)
Shanmugapriya SamiduraiShanmugapriya Samidurai (Foundever)
Hello William,
Thank you for reaching AVG Community Support.
We regret the inconvenience you had with scanning the files. We will certainly look in this and help you further.
Before proceeding, could you please help us with the screenshot of the pop ups you get regarding the scan?
To create a screenshot, please refer the link:https://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?l=en&urlName=avg-create-screenshot&q=screenshot&supportType=home (https://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?l=en&urlName=avg-create-screenshot&q=screenshot&supportType=home)
Meanwhile, AVG Antivirus provides a range of scans to help protect your PC from viruses and malware. You can also create your own scan and specify the parameters. Refer to the sections in this article for details about the following Scans:
https://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?l=en&urlName=avg-antivirus-pc-virus-scan&q=scanning&supportType=home (https://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?l=en&urlName=avg-antivirus-pc-virus-scan&q=scanning&supportType=home)
Thank you for understanding!
 
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