Overview
DriveSecurity® (by ClevX®) is a powerful antivirus tool that prevents malware from spreading through external, portable drives (USB, HDD, SSD). Designed for users who transfer pictures, music, videos, and other documents via portable drives, DriveSecurity ensures the files that you store on your drive are virus- and malware-free.
DriveSecurity eliminates all types of threats, including viruses, rootkits, worms, and spyware from your USB drive. More importantly, it protects you from inadvertently spreading malware to your home or shared computers.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I install DriveSecurity?
- Download the latest version. (The installer downloads the latest DriveSecurity application in the background.)
- Insert a portable drive.
- If this is a reinstallation, delete the DriveSecurity.exe file and the ESET folder from the portable drive.
- Double-click DS-Installer.exe from your download folder.
- Select the desired portable drive [such as SECUREDRIVE (D:)]
- Click Install to…
- Click Run DriveSecurity.
What if one of my files has a virus?
If DriveSecurity finds an infected file, you’ll see a red entry in the list stating “Infected file.” DriveSecurity will automatically delete the infected file from the drive.
What if my portable drive had a virus prior to installing DriveSecurity onto it?
Once DriveSecurity installs, it scans the portable drive and displays a notice of infection.
Do I need access to the Windows administrator account on my computer to use a DriveSecurity device on it?
No, you don’t need administrative rights to use DriveSecurity.
What languages are supported?
DriveSecurity is a multilingual application. It currently supports twelve languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Korean, and Japanese.
