ClamWin Free Antivirus is a free and open-source antivirus tool for Windows. It provides a graphical user interface to the Clam AntiVirus engine.

Features Scanning scheduler (only effective with user logged in). Automatic virus database updates on a regular basis. Standalone virus-scanner. Context menu integration for Windows Explorer. Add-in for Microsoft Outlook. A portable version that can be used from a USB flash drive.

There are Firefox extensions that allow the users to process downloaded files with ClamWin.

No real-time scanning ClamWin Free Antivirus scans on demand; it does not automatically scan files as they are read and written.

The non-affiliated projects Clam Sentinel and Winpooch are add-ons that provide a real-time scanning capability to ClamWin.

See also

List of free and open-source software packages ClamTk, a similar interface for ClamAV, but for Linux desktop use.

References

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Resident module ClamSentinel 1.23