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spacer spacer Installation Instructions for ClamXav for Macintosh

Note: The ClamXav download is approximately 15mb in size. Dial-up users, please don't download the software from the web. When you arrive on campus, contact the HelpDesk at 358-2532 for assistance.

Print this page if you would like to follow the installation and configuration process.

  1. To download ClamXav, log into the VPN using your MyKSC email address. New students should use their date of birth as their default password (ex. mmddyy or 01/06/89).


  2. Click on the version of ClamXav that will work with your operating system to start the download.


  3. Double click on the ClamXav icon located on your desktop and you will see the following:




  4. As indicated, drag the ClamXav icon to your hard drive and then to the Applications folder and drop.


  5. Double click on the ClamXav icon in the installer and you will see a window like the one below - followed by a pop up informing you that you need to install the Clam Anti-Virus engine. Click the install button.






  6. You will see a series of installation windows, including one where you must agree or disagree with the licensing for the product. Click continue and then install




  7. When the software has been installed, double-click on the ClamXav icon and you will see this window:




  8. Click the Preferences button. On the General page, select Scan e-mail files.




  9. On the Internet page, under "when ClamXav is launched", select all the items:




  10. On the Schedule page, click the padlock to schedule downloads for one day a week:




  11. Close the preferences window and click the Update virus definitions button. When that has finished, you are all set.

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