Determining your product version

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Determining your product version

This online help describes how to use the features available for the following product versions:

Webroot software versions

Spy Sweeper

Provides protection from spyware and other potentially unwanted programs. This version includes a subscription to the evolving database of security definitions from Webroot. Also provides a feature for backing up your computer files.

Webroot AntiVirus with AntiSpyware

Provides the same protection from spyware and other potentially unwanted programs as the regular version of Spy Sweeper, along with sophisticated Sophos« Anti-Virus protection. This version includes a subscription to the evolving database of security definitions from Webroot. Also provides a feature for backing up your computer files.

This symbol indicates notes that apply only to the antivirus function.

Trial Version

Lets you use the Webroot software on a trial basis. When the trial expires, the Webroot software notifies you and lets you purchase a full version with a subscription from the Webroot Web site.

This symbol indicates notes that apply only to trial versions.

Scan-Only Trial Version

Performs a complimentary scan (sweep) of your computer and locates any spyware or other potentially unwanted programs. This is a limited version that demonstrates where you might have potential risks. This version does not quarantine or remove potential risks. After performing a scan, the Webroot software notifies you and lets you purchase a full version with a subscription from the Webroot Web site.

This symbol indicates notes that apply only to trial versions.

Webroot software versions
Spy Sweeper	Provides protection from spyware and other potentially unwanted programs. This version includes a subscription to the evolving database of security definitions from Webroot. Also provides a feature for backing up your computer files.
Webroot AntiVirus with AntiSpyware	Provides the same protection from spyware and other potentially unwanted programs as the regular version of Spy Sweeper, along with sophisticated Sophos« Anti-Virus protection. This version includes a subscription to the evolving database of security definitions from Webroot. Also provides a feature for backing up your computer files. This symbol indicates notes that apply only to the antivirus function.
Trial Version	Lets you use the Webroot software on a trial basis. When the trial expires, the Webroot software notifies you and lets you purchase a full version with a subscription from the Webroot Web site. This symbol indicates notes that apply only to trial versions.
Scan-Only Trial Version	Performs a complimentary scan (sweep) of your computer and locates any spyware or other potentially unwanted programs. This is a limited version that demonstrates where you might have potential risks. This version does not quarantine or remove potential risks. After performing a scan, the Webroot software notifies you and lets you purchase a full version with a subscription from the Webroot Web site. This symbol indicates notes that apply only to trial versions.