Test Your Anti-Virus Using Notepad

You can easily test your Anti-virus program with a simple notepad trick.You can test your Anti-virus effectiveness using a simple notepad code.Follow the steps below :-

1. Open notepad.
2. Copy and paste the code below in notepad .
3. X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*  
4. Save file as check-antivirus.bat (*.bat).

After sometime scan your file with your antivirus .If your anti-virus program detect the file a virus,then you sure that your anti-virus program is working properly.

If not detect the file a virus , this is a right time change your anti-virus .