Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10 for Windows

Configuring mail scan using Kaspersky Security Center

22 December 2022

ID 134240

If mail is scanned using the Mail Anti-Virus extension for Outlook, it is recommended to use Cached Exchange Mode. For more detailed information about the Exchange caching mode and recommendations on its use, please refer to the Microsoft Knowledge Base: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc179175.aspx.

To configure the operating mode of the Mail Anti-Virus extension for Outlook using Kaspersky Security Center:

  1. Open the Administration Console of Kaspersky Security Center.
  2. In the Managed devices folder in the Administration Console tree, open the folder with the name of the administration group for which you want to configure mail scanning.
  3. In the workspace, select the Policies tab.
  4. Select the necessary policy.
  5. Open the Properties: <Policy name> window by using one of the following methods:
    • In the context menu of the policy, select Properties.
    • Click the Configure policy link located in the right part of the Administration Console workspace.
  6. In the Anti-Virus protection section, select the Mail Anti-Virus subsection.
  7. In the Security level section, click the Settings button.

    The Mail Anti-Virus window opens.

  8. In the Connectivity section, click the Settings button.

    The Email protection window opens.

  9. In the Email protection window:
    • Select the Scan when receiving check box if you want the Mail Anti-Virus extension for Outlook to scan incoming messages as they arrive to the mailbox.
    • Select the Scan when reading check box if you want the Mail Anti-Virus extension for Outlook to scan incoming messages when the user opens them.
    • Select the Scan when sending check box if you want the Mail Anti-Virus extension for Outlook to scan outgoing messages as they are sent.
  10. In the Email protection window, click OK.
  11. In the Mail Anti-Virus window, click OK.
  12. Apply the policy.

    View the Kaspersky Security Center Administrator's Guide for details on applying the Kaspersky Security Center policy.

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