Removable drive automatic scan

[wrnoof]

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Issue abstract: Norton automatically scans removable USB drive on PC startup.

Detailed description: I want to turn off this automatic scan and cannot find the setting for doing so.

Product & version number:

OS details: Windows 10 Pro 64-bit

What is the error message you are seeing?
None

If you have any supporting screenshots, please add them:

[bjm]

[…]

1. Under Computer Scans, in the USB Drive Scan row, select one of the following:

• On: Initiates a virus scan automatically when a USB drive is detected.
• Ask Me: Prompts you to initiate a virus scan upon detection of USB drive.This option is selected by default. You can choose to run the scan or skip scanning.
• Off: Turns off USB drive scan.
  […]

https://support.norton.com/sp/en/us/norton-360/current/solutions/v138706337

[wrnoof]

Thx for the link. I would not have found the setting otherwise.

[Michael_Lynch]

I use it but with one exception.
It scans the USB Drive I have in my Docking Station, THEN it scans the C: Drive of the PC the Docking Station is attached to. What an awful waste of time.