Managing administrative accounts on your Windows 8

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  1. Press the Win and X keys on your keyboard simultaneously, then select Control Panel from the menu that appears.
  2. Select User Accounts and Family Safety, then click User Accounts.
  3. Click Manage another account.
  4. A window appears showing your current User Accounts. For User Accounts with administrative privileges, Administrator appears under the user name.

Sign in to Windows using an account with administrative privileges before installing Avast software.

Install your Avast product

  1. Download the setup file for your Avast product using the relevant link below (by default, downloaded files are saved to your Downloads folder):Avast Premium Security | Avast Free Antivirus | Avast Cleanup Premium | Avast SecureLine VPN | Avast AntiTrack | Avast Driver Updater | Avast Battery Saver | Avast BreachGuard
  2. Right-click the downloaded avast_(...)_setup_(...).exe setup file and select Run as administrator.
  3. Refer to the relevant step below to authorize installation:
    • If you are signed in to Windows as a user with administrative privileges, click Yes when prompted for permission by the User Account Control dialog.
    • If you are not signed in to Windows as a user with administrative privileges, enter an administrative account password into the User Account Control dialog and click Yes to authorize the installation.
NOTE:If you are unable to install Avast software because you cannot access an administrative account, refer to the troubleshooting section in this article for help.
  1. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation of your Avast product. For detailed installation instructions, refer to the relevant article below:Avast Premium Security | Avast Free Antivirus | Avast Cleanup Premium | Avast SecureLine VPN | Avast AntiTrack | Avast Driver Updater | Avast Battery Saver | Avast BreachGuard

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