If DriveSecurity is running, it scans files in real-time. You should be able to see DriveSecurity icon in the Windows notification area. Clicking this icon, you should see files that have been scanned during this session since the last scan. In addition, the window should read ‘ACTIVATED’ in the lower right corner and the particular […]
Most likely you accidentally deleted DriveSecurity application from the drive, but don’t worry – you can download it again from here, your license will be automatically recovered.
Mostly likely your license has expired (possibly your 30-day FREE TRIAL has expired or your license failed to renew).
Sure. DriveSecurity is a portable application designed to be interrupted (drive unplugged) anytime that your operating system isn’t interacting with the drive.
A first line of ToolTip (mouse-over) on the DriveSecurity icon in the Windows notification area displays the version number (for example, 3.0). If ToolTip (mouse-over) doesn’t show version number then you have an older version (2.X and below) that displayed on the bottom right of the main dialog:
If DriveSecurity finds an infected file, you’ll see a red entry in the list stating Infected file. DriveSecurity will automatically delete the infected file from the drive.
If DriveSecurity installs satisfactorily, it will scan the portable drive, and display a notice of infection; see “What if one of my files has a virus?” above.