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- Frequently asked questions
- About Kaspersky
- Why My Kaspersky is needed
- How to activate a subscription on your device
- How to install or remove the application
- Data provision
- Data provision under the End User License Agreement
- Data provision under the End User License Agreement on the territory of the European Union, the United Kingdom, Brazil, or by California residents
- Data provision to Kaspersky Security Network
- Saving data to the application operation report
- Saving data for Technical Support
- About using the application in the European Union, the United Kingdom, Brazil, or by California residents
- How to protect your mobile device
- How to configure the application interface
- How to change the application icon
- How to change the Kaspersky design theme
- About Kaspersky notifications
- How to configure Kaspersky notifications
- How to change the Kaspersky icon in the notification area depending on the application status
- How to password-protect access to Kaspersky management functions
- Security
- Assessing computer protection status and resolving security issues
- How to fix security issues on your PC
- How to restore a deleted or disinfected file
- Scanning the computer
- How to run a Quick Scan
- How to run a Full Scan
- How to run a Custom Scan
- How to run a removable drive scan
- How to run a Context Menu File or Folder Scan
- How to enable or disable a background scan
- How to create a scan schedule
- How to search for vulnerabilities in applications installed on your computer
- How to exclude a file, folder, or threat type from scanning
- Scanning files in OneDrive cloud storage
- Update of anti-virus databases and application modules
- How to recover the operating system after infection
- Handling unknown applications
- Protecting email
- Weak Settings Scan
- Network Monitor
- Protection using hardware virtualization
- Protection using Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI)
- Performance
- How to speed up computer performance
- Updating installed applications
- Backup and Restore
- About Backup and Restore
- How to create a backup task
- Step 1. Select files
- Step 2. Select folders for backup
- Step 3. Select file types for backup
- Step 4. Select backup storage
- Step 5. Creating a backup schedule
- Step 6. Setting a password to protect backup copies
- Step 7. File versions storage settings
- Step 8. Entering the backup task name
- Step 9. Wizard completion
- How to start a backup task
- Restoring data from a backup copy
- Restoring data from FTP storage
- Restoring data from a backup copy using Kaspersky Restore Utility
- About Online storage
- How to activate Online storage
- Hard Drive Health Monitor
- How to reserve operating system resources for computer games
- How to optimize the load on the operating system due to running Kaspersky tasks
- Privacy
- How to change Application Manager settings
- Protecting financial transactions and online purchases
- Protecting personal data on the Internet
- About protection of personal data on the Internet
- About On-Screen Keyboard
- How to open On-Screen Keyboard
- How to configure the display of the On-Screen Keyboard icon
- About protection of data entered on the computer keyboard
- How to configure protection of data entered on the computer keyboard
- Checking a website for safety
- How to change encrypted connections settings
- About secure connection to Wi-Fi networks
- How to run Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection
- Configuring notifications of vulnerabilities in Wi-Fi networks
- Protecting your passwords on the Internet
- Web tracking protection
- Anti-Banner protection during website browsing
- Webcam Protection
- Data Leak Checker
- Devices on My Network
- About the Devices on My Network component
- How to enable or disable the Devices on My Network component
- How to view devices on my network
- How to deny network access for a device
- How to delete a network with no connections from the list
- How to disable notifications when devices connect to my network
- How to send feedback about the Devices on My Network component
- Storing data in secret vaults
- File Shredder
- Stalkerware
- Unwanted App Installation Blocker
- How to remove traces of activity on the computer
- PC Cleaner
- About PC Cleaner
- How to manually start an analysis of objects
- How to configure a scheduled analysis
- How to select categories of objects for analysis
- Categories of objects detected
- Viewing the list of detected objects
- Viewing the list of exclusions
- How to send data about application or browser window to Kaspersky
- Security news
- Removing incompatible applications
- How to pause and resume computer protection
- How to restore the default settings for Kaspersky
- How to view Kaspersky operation report
- How to apply Kaspersky settings on another computer
- Participating in Kaspersky Security Network
- Using the application from the command prompt
- Evaluating Kaspersky
- Contacting Technical Support
- Limitations and warnings
- Other sources of information about the application
- Glossary
- Activating the application
- Anti-virus databases
- Application modules
- Backup and Restore
- Blocking an object
- Compressed file
- Database of malicious web addresses
- Database of phishing web addresses
- Digital signature
- Disk boot sector
- Exploit
- False positive
- File mask
- Heuristic analyzer
- Hypervisor
- iChecker Technology
- Incompatible application
- Infected object
- Kaspersky Security Network (KSN)
- Kaspersky update servers
- Keylogger
- Phishing
- Probable spam
- Probably infected object
- Protected Browser
- Protection components
- Protocol
- Quarantine
- Rootkit
- Script
- Secret Vault
- Security level
- Spam
- Startup objects
- Task
- Task settings
- Threat level
- Traces
- Traffic scanning
- Trust group
- Trusted process
- Unknown virus
- Update
- Update package
- Virus
- Vulnerability
- Information about third-party code
- Trademark notices
- Permissions
Security > Weak Settings Scan > How to enable Weak Settings Scan
How to enable Weak Settings Scan
How to enable Weak Settings Scan
To disable the Weak Settings Scan:
- Open the main application window of Kaspersky.
- Click the
button in the lower part of the main window.The Settings window opens.
- Go to the Performance settings section.
- Click PC resource consumption.
- Clear the Scan for weak operating system settings check box.
Kaspersky will not scan for weak settings of the operating system or show alerts about them.
Article ID: 139723, Last review: Jan 31, 2022