Appearance
Icon in the taskbar notification area
Animate taskbar icon when executing tasks: enables/disables the animation of the red K icon in the system tray. If this box is checked, KIS will display the animation while processing scripts or e-mails or during the update process.
Enable semi-transparent windows: if this box is checked, the pop-up notification messages will be semi-transparent.
Enable news notifications: check this box if you want to receive notification of news from Kaspersky Lab. When news are received, the K icon in the system tray will change into a K with a closed envelope. Double-click on the icon to bring up the news window.
Show icon above Microsoft Windows login window: the Kaspersky logo will be displayed in the upper-right corner of the screen at Windows log-in.
Directory with skin descriptions
Use alternative skin: you can use skins to customize the program interface. To do so, check this box and browse to the folder where skin files are stored.
Some ready-to-use skins can be downloaded from here.
