I just downloaded the virus removal tool. Do I have to run it online, or can I run it offline as well?
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I just downloaded the virus removal tool. Do I have to run it online, or can I run it offline as well?
Hi Sue Johnson,
It is recommended to have it run online (It would need to download the latest detection engine). However, you may still be able to allowed to start the scanning without the latest information.
For more details refer Overview of the Sophos Virus Removal Tool (SVRT)
Regards,
Gowtham Mani
Community Support Engineer | Sophos Technical Support
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