New intelligent devices such as TVs, thermostats or baby monitors have found their way into our homes. Most of them are hard-wired and cannot run security software, which in turn limits security, but on the other hand, they send a lot of data about their users’ online lives. Avira SafeThings uses artificial intelligence and machine […]
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Installation of Avira Home Guard for Android with a Prime license
The Avira Home Guard app is included in the Prime license. Install the app and discover all devices connected to your network, and check them for potential security issues. The installation is carried out via the My Avira Account on your computer. Make sure your computer has Internet connection before you start with the installation. Installation 1. […]
The scope of Avira Home Guard (Android)
Smart TVs, baby cams, intelligent thermostats, lighting systems, smart sockets and refrigerators are meanwhile connected to your Wi-Fi and transform your home into a smart home. But each connected device also poses a potential risk. Avira Home Guard scans your home Wi-Fi for connected devices and displays important information about them, such as device name, […]
The Optimizer app has been removed from the Avira portfolio (Android)
In September 2021, the Avira Optimizer app for Android devices has been discontinued and removed from the Google Play Store. The app will not have any more successors. If the app is already installed, it will continue to function as before. However, updates will no longer take place. Source : Official Avira Brand Editor by […]
Installation of Avira Phantom VPN for Android with a Prime license
The Avira Phantom VPN app is included in the Prime license. Install the app and surf safely and anonymously while using public hotspots. Your privacy and Wi-Fi security will be ensured. The installation is carried out via the My Avira Account on your computer. Make sure your computer has Internet connection before you start with the installation. Installation […]
Configure an automatic Avira Phantom VPN connection on your Android for untrusted Wi-Fi networks
Note This configuration is only intended for the standalone Avira Phantom VPN application. Enable VPN auto-connect to untrusted Wi-Fi networks 1. Open the Avira Phantom VPN app. 2. Swipe right and tap Auto-connect. 3. Enable the Auto-connect feature. Note As soon as a Wi-Fi network is available, Avira VPN will connect automatically. Add known Wi-Fi networks to your trusted Wi-Fi […]
Removed camera protection feature (Avira Android)
Due to the new Google policies the camera protection feature of Avira Security has been removed on Android version 10 and above. Existing customers that perform an update to the latest Avira Security version using Android 10 and above will have the feature removed automatically during the update. Note Previous Android versions are not impacted. […]
How do I switch safe mode on and off on my smartphone? (Avira Android)
Safe mode can help you track down the causes of problems you may be having with your mobile device. When you start your mobile device in safe mode, it doesn’t run any third-party apps installed on your device. You can also uninstall apps and use your mobile device’s core functions while in safe mode. The […]
How do I remove a registered mobile device from my Avira account? (Android)
Deletion requires the removal of the specific mobile device from your Avira account and the uninstallation of the Avira app from the device itself. Log in to your Avira account. Click Devices in the left menu bar. Search for the mobile device you want to remove and click View device details. Hover your mouse over the settings icon in the top […]
How does Avira Antivirus Security affect the battery life? (Android)
Avira Antivirus Security for Android is an anti-theft product that helps the user to find their mobile device if it is lost and helps to protect their privacy if the device is stolen. Since it is not a widget, the app always runs in sleep mode waiting for commands from the server. Therefore, it does not […]