What is the 'Automatic update' status?

What is the 'Automatic update' status?

It indicates that Ad-Aware is set to automatically update the definition file when starting Ad-Aware or in a scheduled update. This can be turned on / off under the Settings > Auto Scans tab "Update Definition File at Startup". A scheduled update can be removed from the ?Schedule Tasks? list in the Scan > Scheduler menu.

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