Passive Mode disables all active protection, such as Core Shields and Enhanced Firewall, so you can use more than one antivirus program at a time without interfering with the performance of your PC or the reliability of antivirus detections. In Passive Mode, AVG still receives all virus definitions and program updates that allow you to manually […]
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AVG for Windows 8(18)
Uninstalling other antivirus software
Before installing AVG Internet Security or AVG AntiVirus FREE, you must first ensure that no other antivirus applications (including expired or trial versions) are installed on your PC. When multiple antivirus applications are installed on one PC, conflicts such as false-positive detections, performance degradation, and system instability occur. NOTE:It is only possible to use AVG AntiVirus alongside another antivirus application […]
Temporarily disabling other antivirus software
If you use third-party antivirus software on your PC, you may need to temporarily disable your antivirus protection before installing an AVG application. This is because third-party antivirus software may incorrectly flag AVG applications as malicious, and block installation. IMPORTANT:This article does not apply if you want to install AVG Internet Security or AVG AntiVirus FREE. You must completely uninstall […]
Installing AVG AntiVirus ( Windows PC)
AVG AntiVirus FREE for Windows is an essential security application that blocks viruses, spyware, ransomware, and other malicious threats. This article explains how to download and install AVG AntiVirus. Install AVG AntiVirus Click the button below to download the AVG AntiVirus FREE setup file, and save it to a familiar location on your PC (by default, downloaded files […]
Installing AVG BreachGuard
AVG BreachGuard is an advanced privacy solution that prevents your personal information from being exploited online for profit. AVG BreachGuard is a paid product that requires a subscription to use. This article explains how to install AVG BreachGuard before activating your subscription. Install AVG BreachGuard for Windows PC Click the button below to download theAVG BreachGuardsetup file, and […]
Installing AVG Driver Updater on Windows
AVG Driver Updater is a PC performance tool that scans your hardware for broken and outdated drivers, and then updates them to reduce and prevent problems with your PC. AVG Driver Updater is a paid product that requires a subscription to use. This article explains how to install the latest version of the application and either […]
Installing AVG AntiTrack
AVG AntiTrack is an advanced privacy application designed to keep your identity safe from the latest online tracking techniques. AVG AntiTrack is a paid product that requires a subscription to use. This article explains how to install the application and either activate an existing subscription, start a free trial, or purchase a subscription. Install AVG AntiTrack […]
Managing administrative accounts on your Windows PC (Windows 7)
Managing administrative accounts on your Windows PC By default, you must actively authorize installation or reinstallation of any software on your Windows PC. This prevents viruses, malware, or unauthorized individuals from stealthily installing unwanted software without your consent. Before installing AVG software, we recommend signing in to Windows as a user with administrative privileges to make authorization […]
Managing administrative accounts on your Windows PC (windows 10)
By default, you must actively authorize installation or reinstallation of any software on your Windows PC. This prevents viruses, malware, or unauthorized individuals from stealthily installing unwanted software without your consent. Before installing AVG software, we recommend signing in to Windows as a user with administrative privileges to make authorization as simple as possible. Refer to the […]
Managing administrative accounts on your Windows PC (Windows 8)
By default, you must actively authorize installation or reinstallation of any software on your Windows PC. This prevents viruses, malware, or unauthorized individuals from stealthily installing unwanted software without your consent. Before installing AVG software, we recommend signing in to Windows as a user with administrative privileges to make authorization as simple as possible. Refer to the […]