Thanks Jim.
Much clearer now.

Andy I.


"Jim Pickering" jimp (AT) mvps.org wrote in message
...
: With AVG, to disable email scanning, it's recommended that you uninstall
the
: program, reboot, and then reinstall, using the option to do a "Custom"
: install and omit the email scanning. With the "Resident Shield" installed
: and hopefully updated on a regular basis, any attempt to open or save an
: infected file, would provide a warning about the file status. You would
not
: need another AV program and using more than one can create a host of
: problems. Don't even think about doing that.
: --
: Jim Pickering, MVP, Windows Mail Apps
:
https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/pr...8-1171988A62D6
: Please deliver feedback to the newsgroup, so that others can be helped.
:
:
: "Andy" [email protected] wrote in message
: ...
: Hi,
:
: Please excuse my confusion. I have AVG. I would like to turn off
E-Mail
: Scanning.
: Would I then have to save an attachment and scan it manually to remain
: protected, as some seem to suggest?
: Would I need to have Norton installed, as others seem to recommend?
:
: Andy I.
: