avast! - help: preferences

Email Alerts

avast! is able to send a warning message about detected viruses as an e-mail. The necessary SMTP options can be set up on this page.

Recipients

Enter the e-mail addresses of the recipients of the virus warning. The warnings will be send to all these addresses.

SMTP settings

For the alerts to be sent correctly, it is necessary to specify the SMTP account to use.

Server address - enter the address of your outgoing e-mail server, e.g. smtp.company.com.

Port - enter the port number to use for outgoing e-mail. The default value is 25.

From: - enter the e-mail addres that will be used as the "From:" field. If you use the alerts on multiple computers, we recommend to use an address that uniquely identifies the particular computer.

Server requires authentication - if you outgoing e-mail server requires authentication of name and password, check this option and fill the corresponding fields below.

User name - enter the user name to login to the outgoing e-mail server.

Password - enter the password corresponding to the user name above.


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