Running the Webroot software

After completing the installation and setup, read the following information about running the Webroot software.

Opening the Main window

You can open the Webroot software’s Main window by doing one of the following:

•	Double-click the Webroot software icon in the system tray () or right-click the icon and select Home from the pop-up menu.

•	Double-click the Webroot software icon on your Windows desktop or select the Webroot software from the Windows Start menu. (Use this method if the program is not running in the system tray at Windows start-up.)

To learn more about the software, click the Help icon () from the Webroot software’s Main window.

Using trial versions

For Scan-Only versions, a Subscribe button is displayed in the top, red banner of the Main window. For Full Trial versions, a Buy Now button is displayed. When you’re ready for a subscription version of the Webroot software, connect to the Internet and click one of those buttons to open the Webroot Web site and purchase a subscription.

Using multiple accounts

If your computer is configured for multiple user accounts (each person logs in with a unique name and password), the Webroot program is available to all those accounts. Users with administrative privileges have full access to all areas of the Webroot software, while other users have limited access.

For more information, see the on-line help by clicking the Help icon () from the Webroot software’s Main window.