[KB7968] Configure Endpoint clients to automatically scan removable media devices using ESET PROTECT (8.x – 10.x)

By default, ESET Endpoint Security and ESET Endpoint Antivirus will display scan options when you insert a removable media device into your machine. To avoid seeing a pop-up notification, configure your ESET Endpoint product to automatically scan removable media devices.

 Endpoint users: Perform these steps on individual client workstations

1. Open ESET PROTECT On-Prem in your web browser and log in.

2. Click Policies, select the Built-in policy and then select the policy that you want to modify.

3. Click Actions → Edit.

4. Click Settings → Notifications, expand Interactive alerts and then click Edit next to Interactive alerts.

5. In the Removable media section, deselect the check box next to New device detected. Select Automatic device scan from the drop-down menu on the right side of the window and click Save.

6. Click Finish to save your changes.