How do I check my protection status?
The Overview screen shows the overall status of your Mac's protection.
How do I block dangerous websites?
When Detect Web Threats is ON...
- it blocks harmful links in emails and instant messages,
- protects against phishing scams,
- and prevents dangerous software from installing on your Mac.
How do I keep my Mac always protected?
Turn ON Real-Time Scanning to automatically scan and block threats from downloaded files before they reach your Mac.
How do I control my camera and microphone access?
With Camera & Microphone Protection ON, you'll be notified if an app tries to access your camera or microphone, ensuring your privacy.
How do I update Trend Micro for new threats?
Click Update Now to manually check and apply the latest security updates. It's a good idea to update before running a manual scan.
How do I run a scan on my Mac?
Click Scan Now to perform a Smart Scan, which checks the areas of your Mac most vulnerable to malware.
How do I manage my web protection?
Privacy Scanner checks your Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn settings to protect you from identity theft. It works with Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox.
How do I protect my kids online?
Use the Website Filter to block inappropriate websites and monitor your kids' online activities.
What are my scan options?
- Smart Scan - Quickly checks the most vulnerable areas of your Mac.
- Custom Scan - Scans specific files, folders, or drives.
- Full Scan - Thoroughly checks all files on your Mac.
Click Change Settings... to adjust how the program scans for threats.
How do I protect important files from ransomware?
When Folder Shield is ON, it safeguards important files and folders from unauthorized access by ransomware.
How can I see what Trend Micro has done?
View Logs to see details of threats that Trend Micro has blocked and other important program events.
How do I protect my privacy?
Explore Trend Micro VPN and ID Security to protect your privacy online.
How do I optimize my Mac?
Check out Cleaner One Pro, Unzip One, and AdBlock One to keep your Mac running smoothly.
How can I share my experience with Trend Micro?
Connect to the Trend Micro Online Community to share feedback and learn from other users.