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How to enable Live Protection?

September 25, 2018 - 2:13 pm

To enable Live Protection:

  • Open Spybot by right-clicking on the Spybot icon and choosing the option to Run as Administrator.
  • Click on Show details in the bottom right corner of the Start Center.
  • Click on the Live Protection status in the Start Center. This will open up the Live Protection Settings.
  • If you see Live Protection is not installed, click on Show Live Protection advanced controls and click on Install Live Protection.
  • If you receive an error message saying “Live Protection System Driver could not be installed”, you will have to restart your PC in order to re-attempt the installation.
  • Once you have restarted your machine, please open Spybot.
  • You should see a dialog asking you whether or not to install Live Protection, here click Yes.
  • If you do not see this dialog, go back into the Live Protection settings by pressing on the Live Protection status in the Start Center.
  • Click on Activate Live Protection. Live Protection should now be fully enabled.

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What is Live Protection?

September 25, 2018 - 12:54 pm

Live Protection is Spybot’s Real-Time Protection. This feature scans all programs/processes on your PC before they are allowed to run. This helps to prevent any infections or threats from being... continue reading

What is “Partial” Live Protection?

September 25, 2018 - 12:41 pm

“Live Protection : Partial” means that Spybot’s Live Protection is installed, but is not scanning new processes on your PC. It will still continue to scan any active processes that... continue reading

How to disable Live Protection?

August 19, 2018 - 7:38 am

To disable Live Protection: Open Spybot by right-clicking on the Spybot icon and clicking Run as administrator. Click on Show details in the bottom right corner of the Start Center.... continue reading

Live Protection

August 2, 2018 - 12:59 pm

Live Protection is Spybots form of real time protection. Live protection scans and monitors all newly created and running processes on your system. Malicious processes are blocked before they start... continue reading

What is Live Protection?

October 19, 2015 - 10:13 pm

Live Protection is Spybot’s Real-Time Protection. This feature scans all programs/processes on your PC before they are allowed to run. This helps to prevent any infections or threats from being... continue reading