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What's the best anti-virus for working with Siemens softwares, like Portal V11, Step7 V5.5, Starter, etc ?

Created by: Berg at: 11/19/2012 2:54 AM (16 Replies)

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TomDeWou Platinum Member Joined: 11/15/2006 Last visit: 5/7/2021 Posts: 1319 Rating: (167)	smiffy We use Trend Office Micro Scan at work and it seems to work fine. This is what I am using - and I never had any problems with it.
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Ste39 Platinum Member Joined: 1/21/2013 Last visit: 3/13/2023 Posts: 4617 Rating: (700)	Hi I use Symantec Endpoint Protection and I have never had any problems.

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DS SURESH KUMAR Bronze Member Joined: 4/17/2012 Last visit: 3/21/2023 Posts: 474 Rating: (10)	Hi, i am using Kaspersky. it is good. some time it blocks the Wincc while copy and edit some .PDL and @files

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babblu arrja Advanced Member Joined: 6/22/2016 Last visit: 3/17/2022 Posts: 21 Rating: (0)	hi, can i use antivirus (symantec end point protection version 12.1) with step7? it works properly with it or not? it is compatible or not? reply

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Ste39 Platinum Member Joined: 1/21/2013 Last visit: 3/13/2023 Posts: 4617 Rating: (700)	babblu arrja hi, can i use antivirus (symantec end point protection version 12.1) with step7? it works properly with it or not? it is compatible or not? reply Hello babbli arrja, Please have a look: Delivery Release for SIMATIC STEP 7 Professional / Basic V13 - ID ... The following virus scanners have been tested with STEP 7 V13: - Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 - Trend Micro Office Scan Corporate Edition 10.6 - McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.8 - Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2014 - Windows Defender (Windows 8.1 and higher)

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dan.v. Bronze Member Joined: 7/1/2014 Last visit: 3/22/2023 Posts: 228 Rating: (21)	Here we use Antivir without problems. Tia portal v13, Simatic (S7,tools,etc...), WINCC Flexible, Starter...
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SE Automation Wis... Member Joined: 8/17/2012 Last visit: 9/29/2022 Posts: 3 Rating: (6)	The best answer is to use NO AV software. Put the Siemens software on a Virtual Machine. We run all software on VM's and then there is no need to have AV software. If you get a virus, delete the VM and start over. Software runs raster, no crashes ever, etc.

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