Kaspersky Rescue Disk is a virus scanning software that scans and removes threats present on your computer. To use this rescue disk, first, you need to download its image file from the official site of Kaspersky. After downloading the disk image, open and run the rescue disk image on your computer. To know the detailed instructions on how to run Kaspersky rescue disk on your Windows computer, read the information given below.
Step-By-Step Procedure
- From your computer’s web browser, navigate to Kaspersky‘s official page.
- Download the Kaspersky Rescue Disk image for your Windows.
- Now, write the rescue disk image to a USB drive or CD/DVD drive.
- To do so, use a third-party tool like Rufus or Win32 Disk Imager to create bootable drives.
- Download and install the bootable drives tool on your computer.
- Now, open the bootable tool.
- Insert the USB drive or CD/DVD into your computer.
- On the tool’s main screen, choose your USB drive and click the Select button.
- From the Boot selection drop-down menu, select the Kaspersky Rescue disk tool.
- Choose the MBR option as Partition scheme. Similarly, select the UEFI (non CSM) option from the Target system drop-down menu.
- Select the FAT32 option as File System.
- Click the START button available at the bottom of the screen.
- On the ISOHybrid image detected dialog box, select the Write in ISO Image mode (Recommended) option and click OK.
- The Kaspersky rescue disk image will be written on the USB drive.
- Now, boot your computer from the Kaspersky Rescue Disk.
- Perform the on-screen instructions.
- When prompted, accept the end-user license agreement of Kaspersky.
- If you wish to modify the scan parameters, then click the Change parameters button on the Ready to scan screen.
- Modify the scan preferences as per your desire.
- Click the Start Scan button.
- Now, the virus scan process will be initiated by the Kaspersky rescue disk image.
- Remove the threats detected during the scanning process by following the instructions displayed on the screen.
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