After you install Malwarebytes for the first time on an Android or Chromebook device, a Malwarebytes Premium Trial may be offered. With the Malwarebytes Premium Trial, you get to experience a comprehensive cyber security program that crushes established and emerging threats before they can disrupt your digital lifestyle. Your 30-day Malwarebytes Premium Trial enables features […]
The Your apps screen in Malwarebytes for Android and Chromebook allows you to view a list of apps on your device, their app info, and other options. In Malwarebytes, tap the Menu icon, then tap Your apps to view app info. We can only provide usage information if you have granted Malwarebytes usage permission. Your apps is divided […]
You can create one or more Malwarebytes widgets on your Android Home screen. The Malwarebytes widget lets you see your device status at a glance. They can be configured to show 1-4 information items. After a widget has been created, press the widget and drag one of its edges to expand or compress it. This […]
The Scanning settings in Malwarebytes for Android and Chrome OS allow you to enable or disable certain types of scan, and to schedule scans. To view this screen in the Malwarebytes app, tap the Menu icon in the top-left corner of the screen, then tap Settings, then Scanning. Features relating to schedule scans found on this screen only apply […]
The Privacy audit screen in Malwarebytes for Android and Chromebook helps you maintain a more secure environment on your device. To view this screen, tap the Menu icon in the top-left corner of the app, then tap Privacy audit. When you load this screen, all of your device’s apps are scanned with regard to privacy settings. When the […]
Malwarebytes for Android and Chrome OS has many features to customize your protection. The Other settings contains miscellaneous settings primarily related to database updates and user notifications. To view this screen in the Malwarebytes app, tap the Menu icon at the top-left corner, then tap Settings, then Other. This article describes each setting found on this screen. Memory Caching […]
The Security Audit screen allows you to enhance your privacy and security in Malwarebytes for Android and Chromebook device. In the app, tap the Menu icon, then tap Security Audit to view the different features. All features display as either Secure Settings of Insecure Settings, indicating if any feature’s current state poses a security risk. This article details […]
Malwarebytes for Android and Chrome OS offers settings to customize how notification information is provided. To view this screen in Malwarebytes, tap the Menu icon at the top-left, then tap Settings, then Notifications. This article details the settings found on this screen. Explanation of each setting is as follows: Scan result: Check this box if you want Malwarebytes to […]
The About screen in Malwarebytes for Android and Chromebook allows you to learn about the Malwarebytes program, contact Malwarebytes, and other details surrounding the use of this app. To view this screen in the app, tap the Menu icon at the top-left, then tap About. An explanation of each option on this screen is as follows: App version: […]
The Malwarebytes application on the Google Play Store can be downloaded on Android devices and devices running the Chrome OS, such as Google Chromebook. Malwarebytes on Chromebook devices has minor differences with the version on Android devices. This article details those differences, and which Chrome OS devices support Malwarebytes. Chrome OS devices which support Malwarebytes Chrome OS devices fall […]