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Uninstall Avast security on Mobile (Android)
To uninstall Avast Mobile Security from Android, follow the steps below according to your preferred method: Uninstall via app settings On the Home screen of your device, tap the Avast Mobile Security icon on to open the app. Tap☰Menu (three lines) in the top-left corner of the main app screen. Tap Settings ▸ Uninstall app. NOTE:The Uninstall app option only appears when the […]
Canceling an Avast subscription via Google Play Store
This article explains how to cancel Avast subscriptions purchased via Google Play Store. If you purchased your subscription via a different sales channel (such as the official Avast website), refer to the following article instead: Canceling an Avast subscription via your Avast Account Canceling an Avast subscription via the App Store TIP:Canceling your subscription before the […]
Resetting the Avast PIN for Anti-Theft in Avast Mobile Security (Android)
There are three ways of changing the Avast PIN for Anti-Theft: Avast Mobile Security allows you to change your PIN directly during verification using your Google Account credentials. Avast Account allows you to change your PIN remotely from any device using a web browser. Avast Mobile Security allows you to change your PIN from a locked device via the lock screen using […]
Avast Mobile Security for Android – Getting Started
Avast Mobile Security is a security app for Android designed to protect your device against unwanted phishing, malware, spyware, and malicious viruses such as trojans. NOTE:This article assumes that the latest version of Avast Mobile Security is installed on your Android device. For detailed installation instructions, refer to the following article: Install Avast Mobile Security (Android) Refer to […]
Enable Anti-Theft in Avast Mobile Security (Android)
Anti-Theft, included in Avast Mobile Security, requires initial setup before you can track and control your device remotely. To enable Anti-Theft, follow the steps in the sections below in order: Run Anti-Theft setup Open Avast Mobile Security, then tap ☰ Menu (three lines) ▸ Anti-Theft. Review the privacy notice and tap Continue. Create your PIN Tap Set a PIN code from the Anti-Theft setup screen. NOTE:If […]
Install Avast Mobile Security (Android)
Avast Mobile Security for Android is a comprehensive security app that protects your Android devices against phishing, malware, spyware, and malicious viruses such as trojans. Additionally, the Anti-Theft feature allows you to locate, track, and remotely control your device if it is lost or stolen. Avast Mobile Security is available as both a free and […]
Activation Avast Mobile Security Premium (Android)
Activation Code To activate Avast Mobile Security Premium using an activation code: Tap the Avast Mobile Security icon on the Home screen of your device. The app opens. Tap Upgrade. Tap the⋮icon (three dots) ▸ Already purchased?. Select Redeem an activation code. Type or paste your activation code (including hyphens) into the text box, then tap Use this code. Your Avast Mobile Security […]
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Activate Avast on Android by Account
On your Android device, download and install the latest version of Avast Mobile Security from Google Play Store. Open Avast Mobile Security and tap Scan now, then Allow to give Avast Mobile Security access to your device. When the scan is complete, select Get complete protection. Tap ⋮ Options (three dots) in the top-right corner and select Already purchased?. Select Restore from Avast Account ▸ Email. Enter your Avast Account credentials, […]