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Trend Micro OfficeScan for home users


Note to dial-in users: This installation is a lengthy process. Dial-in users should allow up to 5+ hours to completely install Trend Micro Office Scan.

Installing Trend Micro OfficeScan for the home user requires three steps:

  1. Uninstalling Current Antivirus - This step MUST be completed before Trend Micro OfficeScan is installed.

    Notes:
  2. Installing Trend Micro OfficeScan
  3. Updating OfficeScan

Uninstalling Antivirus

  1. Download removeSAV.exe.
  2. Navigate to the location where you saved the download.
  3. Double-click removeSAV.exe and then click OK.
  4. Click Overwrite and then click Start.

    Screen shot of Overwrite button

    NOTE: If you use Symatec PC Anywhere, Norton Ghost or any other Symantec product other than antivirus, you will have to re-install Live Update. Once the OfficeScan installation is complete. Please visit http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/sharedtech.nsf/docid/1999051911110813.

Installing Trend Micro OfficeScan 8.0

  1. Download 
    1. Unmanaged.exe for Windows Vista, XP, 2000.
    2. Unmanaged64.exe for 64-bit Windows.
  2. Navigate to the location where you saved the download and then, depending upon which version you downloaded, double-click Unmanaged.exe or Unmanaged64.exe to begin installation.
  3. A Trend Micro OfficeScan banner will appear, followed by a Setup window. When the Setup window closes, Trend Micro OfficeScan is installed.
    Screen capture of the Setup window

Update Trend Micro OfficeScan

  1. Right click the OfficeScan icon located in bottom right hand corner of screen. Image
  2. Select Update Now
  3. A Trend Micro Window will appear. Click Update Now to initiate the update.