AVG Antivirus Free/Internet Security/Antivirus 2016 Recommended settings

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viktik

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Recommended settings are same for all three.
You should read help file if you don't understand any settings.

AVG ANTIVIRUS FREE 2016


One good thing about AVG antivirus free is that the license granted never expires. So once you install it you can keep using it for many years without registering or getting a new key every year.

DOWNLOAD LINK AVG ANTIVIRUS FREE

RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
  • You may untick “Show AVG Shredder in the Windows context menu


  • Untick “Ask me before removing threats
  • Tick “Scan files on close


  • Tick “Scan for tracking cookies
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  • Select “Complete at next computer restart
  • Click “Apply” and “OK


FIRST TIME SCAN
  • After you have installed AVG antivirus free you must do whole computer scan for the first time.
  • To do so click “Scan Now” as shown below


  • Let AVG complete the scan.



HELP FILE
  • It is recommended that user read the help file to understand various features and settings of AVG.
  • To open help file select “options->Help contents


  • User can also access help file by clicking “?” at lower right corner from advanced settings


AVG Internet Security/Antivirus 2016 Recommended settings

DOWNLOAD LINK
AVG ANTIVIRUS 2016
AVG INTERNET SECURITY 2016

RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
  • You may untick “Show AVG Shredder in the Windows context menu


  • Untick “Ask me before removing threats
  • Tick “Scan files on close


  • Tick “Scan for tracking cookies


  • Select “Complete at next computer restart
  • Click “Apply” and then “OK




FIRST TIME SCAN
  • After you have installed AVG internet security 2016 you must do whole computer scan for the first time.
  • To do so click “Scan Now” as shown below


  • Let AVG complete the scan. It will take some time to complete the scan.

HELP FILE
  • It is recommended that user read the help file to understand various features and settings of AVG.
  • To open help file select “options->Help contents


  • User can also access help file by clicking “?” at lower right corner from advanced settings


 
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