11/07/2009

How to import / export settings in Kaspersky Internet Security 2010?

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Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 includes the option of importing and exporting settings. This is a helpful feature when, for example, you need reinstall the OS, save the program settings and usу them after the OS reinstall. You can export settings into a configuration file and import the saved settings back once both the OS and product have been reinstalled. You can also use this option if you want to load settings of Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 onto another computer.

In order to export the application settings into a file, perform the following:

  • Open the main application window

  • Click the Settings link in the right upper corner of the window

  • Select Settings in the menu

  • Click the Save button in the Application settings management section

  • Enter the file name and select the folder where the file will be saved

  • Click the Save button

  • Click the OK button

  • Close the main application window




In order to import the application settings from a file, perform the following:

  • Open the main application window

  • Click the Settings button in the right upper corner of the window

  • Select Settings in the menu

  • Click the Load button in the Application settings management section

  • Select the folder where the configuration file is saved and select the file

  • Click the Load button

  • Click the OK button

  • Minimize the main application window




11/04/2009

Setting Update Source of KIS 2010

Keeping Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 (KIS 2010) updated is a prerequisite for reliably protecting your computer. If you can’t update kaspersky sometimes, you will change the update source of your KIS 2010 by manually. In order to update your Update Source of KIS 2010 ( or Kaspersky Antivirus 2010). Perform the following steps:

Step 1. Run Kaspersky Internet Security 2010. If the application was not launched and in the right bottom corner there is no the K icon, then simply press Start -> All Programs -> Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 -> Kaspersky Internet Security 2010.

Step 2. You will see Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 main window. Click the “Settings” link in the right upper part of the window. Select the “My Update Center” section in the left part of the window. Click the “Settings” button in the “Update source” section. In the window “Update settings” click the “Add” link. Then type “http://dnl-01.geo.kaspersky.com” (dnl-01 can be instead of dnl-02, dnl-03… dnl-19) to the textbox of “Source”. Click the “OK” button in the window “Select update source”.

Step 3. Unselected the Kaspersky Lab’s update servers. Click the “OK” button in the windows.

Now you can update your Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 from the new update source. This Howto article is powered by Security Software & Internet Security 2010.