Applies to: Sophos Home for Windows
This article describes how to run a virus scan on a specific file/folder or drive using Sophos Home on a Windows computer.
This is also referred to as a "right-click scan" .
Instructions for Windows 10
- Locate the file, folder or drive you wish to scan
- Right-click on the file
- Choose Scan with Sophos Home
Instructions for Windows 11
- Locate the file, folder or drive you wish to scan
- Right-click on the file
- Click Show more options
- Choose Scan with Sophos Home
Related information:
- Running a Premium scan on Windows
- Running a full system scan on Windows
- How to manually run a virus scan on a file/folder/drive on Mac