Let's compare AVG Free Antivirus to Avast 2019 -- without skipping corners!
Compare - Discuss - Avast Free Antivirus in 2019 [Let's Compare 2017 vs 2019]
System Environment:
Default and Customisation Installation

Install Completion & Mobile protection

AVG Main UI

Scanning Your Computer


Finish or Scan Your Online Privacy?

Upgrade from AVG Free Antivirus?

BASIC PROTECTION

FULL PROTECTION

MENU SETTINGS

MY AVG

AVG TuneUp - Learn More

Password Protection - Learn More

Driver Updater - Learn More & Install

AntiTrack - Learn More

Secure VPN - Learn More & Install


ACTIVATING Secure VPN Trial


SETTINGS for AVG Secure VPN

ABOUT VERSION 19.6.x (UI v1.0.x)

Compare - Discuss - Avast Free Antivirus in 2019 [Let's Compare 2017 vs 2019]
System Environment:
- Running Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit under Hyper-V
- Available with 2GB RAM and 80 GB Storage
Default and Customisation Installation
- Google Chrome is selected by default. Users must manually opt-out to avoid.
- Recommended protection suggests all 8 components, compared to 13 in Avast.


Install Completion & Mobile protection
- Get a Google Play Store link for AVG Anti-Virus for Android sent to your device


AVG Main UI
- Basic and Full protection features are clear on the UI
- AVG Free is Basic protection.

Scanning Your Computer
- During the scan, users can click Next to review all checks (browser extensions, viruses and malware, performance issues)
- A Red Warning appears when attempting to click on Skip (AKA Ignore)
- Resolve will offer up AVG PC TuneUp for 2 Years & additional software can be added as well






Finish or Scan Your Online Privacy?
- An offer to sell AVG Secure VPN for 2 Years




Upgrade from AVG Free Antivirus?
- A pop-up windows shows a table of the advantages of upgrading to AVG Internet Security, at a discounted price.
- Don't want to Buy Now? Get 2 Months of AVG Internet Security for Free with a 0.00 Credit Card charge.
- Warning: You will be charged if you do not cancel in time!





SCREENSHOTS ONLY
BASIC PROTECTION
- Computer - File Shield and Behaviour Shield
- Web & Email - Web Shield and Email Shield


FULL PROTECTION
- Hacker Attacks - Enhanced Firewall and Ransomware Protection
- Privacy - Webcam Protection and Sensitive Data Shield
- Payments - Anti-Spam and Fake Website Shield



MENU SETTINGS
- Personal Privacy (Sharing Data for Analytics and 3rd parties)


MY AVG
- My Subscription
- Even More from AVG



AVG TuneUp - Learn More



Password Protection - Learn More




Driver Updater - Learn More & Install



AntiTrack - Learn More



Secure VPN - Learn More & Install
- Runs installer automatically - No terms or agreement terms are shown
- User Access Control approval required for installation completion (by Windows)
- VPN deactivated = "This network is Unsecure"





ACTIVATING Secure VPN Trial
- No signup or card details required for 7-day trial version





SETTINGS for AVG Secure VPN
- General
- Network Security


ABOUT VERSION 19.6.x (UI v1.0.x)

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