Protection Plans may be executed either as Unscheduled or Scheduled plans. An Unscheduled plan can only be executed by clicking "Run Now" (). A Scheduled plan can be executed by waiting for the chosen day and time to start the plan or by clicking "Run Now".



Run an Unscheduled plan


When a protection plan is created, the plan name and scheduling behavior that you selected will be displayed in the panel "My Saved Protection Plans". See The Schedule tab for details regarding how to schedule a plan.


The display for an unscheduled plan that has never been run shows that the plan is not scheduled to run and "Status: OK" (where the OK text is disabled) to indicate that the plan has not yet been executed.


The plan can be started by clicking "Run Now" () at the upper right. You can also start the plan by editing the plan and creating a schedule. See Editing Protection Plans for more information on editing a protection plan.


The display for a plan that is scheduled but has not yet been run shows the schedule information and "Status: OK" (where the OK text is disabled) to indicate that the plan has not yet been executed.


Even though the plan is scheduled, the plan can be started by clicking "Run Now" () at the upper right.


You can also edit the plan and change the scheduled run time. See Editing Protection Plans for more information on editing a protection plan.


The display for a protection plan that has been created, scheduled, and run, shows the schedule information and the date and time the plan was last executed. "Status: OK" (where the OK text is not disabled) indicates that the last run of the plan executed successfully. The results of the run can be viewed by clicking the "OK" link. See Results for more information.


The plan can be started by clicking "Run Now" () at the upper right. You can also edit the plan and change the scheduled run time . See Editing Protection Plans for more information on editing a protection plan.



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When a Protection Plan is executed, or "runs", a progress bar will appear in the panel of the saved plan. Additionally, the number of files processed will be displayed as well as the elapsed time.


The plan can be stopped by clicking "Stop" (). A confirmation dialog will open so that you can confirm or deny that you want to stop the plan. If the plan is stopped the Status will change to "Canceled".