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Opening the command menu from the Security Agent Tree
A menu appears after you select a group from the Security Agent Tree and click more-horiz.jpg next to the group name. Depending on the type of group you selected, some commands are only available in specific group types or may be disabled. Use the commands to manage the Security Agents within a specific group.
Click add-group.jpg to add a new manual group or filter to the Security Agent Tree.
See Adding Manual Groups and Adding New Filters for more informaiton.
The following tables describes the commands that you can use in each group type.

All Security Agents Group Commands

Command
Description
Update Now
Updates the latest components to the Security Agents
Note
Note
Update Now supports the following Security Agent versions:
  • Windows: 5.3 or later
  • Mac: 2.0 or later
  • Android: 8.1 or later
Configure Global Agent Settings
(Available in Classic Mode)
Configures security settings that apply to all supported Security Agents
See Global Security Agent Settings for more information.

Manual Group Commands

Command
Description
Start Normal Scan
Starts scanning Mac and Windows endpoints
Note
Note
Normal Scan supports Windows Security Agents that are version 5.3 or later and Mac Security Agents that are version 1.7.2801 or later.
Start Aggressive Scan
Starts an advanced scan to analyze and clean threats that Normal Scan cannot remove
Note
Note
  • Aggressive Scan supports Windows Security Agents that are version 6.3 or later.
  • Running Aggressive Scan may impact endpoint performance and may produce an increased number of false positives.
Stop Scan
Stops scanning Windows endpoints
Note
Note
Stop Scan supports Windows Security Agents that are version 5.3 or later.
Update Now
Updates the latest components to the Security Agents
Note
Note
Update Now supports the following Security Agent versions:
  • Windows: 5.3 or later
  • Mac: 2.0 or later
  • Android: 8.1 or later
Configure Policy
(Available in Classic Mode)
Configures group-based security settings for Windows, Mac, and Android Security Agents and passcode settings for iOS Security Profiles
See Configuring Policy for more information.
Replicate Settings
(Available in Classic Mode)
Copies the security settings from one group to specified target groups in the Security Agent Tree. The Security Agents in the target groups then adopt the same settings as the source group.
See Replicating Group Settings for more information.
Restore to Domain OUs
Moves endpoints that already joined an Active Directory domain from a manual group to the domain groups that the endpoints belong to
Rename
Changes the name of a manual group
Delete
Deletes a manual group from the Security Agent Tree
Note
Note
Before deleting a group, move all Security Agents in the group to another group.

Active Directory Group Commands

Command
Description
Start Normal Scan
Starts scanning Mac and Windows endpoints
Note
Note
Normal Scan supports Windows Security Agents that are version 5.3 or later and Mac Security Agents that are version 1.7.2801 or later.
Start Aggressive Scan
Starts an advanced scan to analyze and clean threats that Normal Scan cannot remove
Note
Note
  • Aggressive Scan supports Windows Security Agents that are version 6.3 or later.
  • Running Aggressive Scan may impact endpoint performance and may produce an increased number of false positives.
Stop Scan
Stops scanning Windows endpoints
Note
Note
Stop Scan supports Windows Security Agents that are version 5.3 or later.
Update Now
Updates the latest components to the Security Agents
Note
Note
Update Now supports the following Security Agent versions:
  • Windows: 5.3 or later
  • Mac: 2.0 or later
  • Android: 8.1 or later
Configure Policy
(Available in Classic Mode)
Configures group-based security settings for Windows, Mac, and Android Security Agents and passcode settings for iOS Security Profiles
See Configuring Policy for more information.
Move to Manual Group
Moves endpoints to a specific manual group

Filter Commands

Command
Description
Start Normal Scan
Starts scanning Mac and Windows endpoints
Note
Note
Normal Scan supports Windows Security Agents that are version 5.3 or later and Mac Security Agents that are version 1.7.2801 or later.
Start Aggressive Scan
Starts an advanced scan to analyze and clean threats that Normal Scan cannot remove
Note
Note
  • Aggressive Scan supports Windows Security Agents that are version 6.3 or later.
  • Running Aggressive Scan may impact endpoint performance and may produce an increased number of false positives.
Stop Scan
Stops scanning Windows endpoints
Note
Note
Stop Scan supports Windows Security Agents that are version 5.3 or later.
Edit Filter Criteria
Changes the criteria of a filter
Rename
Changes the name of a filter
Delete
Deletes a filter from the Security Agent Tree