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Consumer Products => Avast Free Antivirus / Premium Security (legacy Pro Antivirus, Internet Security, Premier) => Topic started by: REDACTED on September 25, 2017, 01:30:52 PM

Title: Can't install Avast
Post by: REDACTED on September 25, 2017, 01:30:52 PM

When I try to install Avast. It shows a message saying that This program is blocked for your protection.
Please help me

Title: Re: Can't install Avast
Post by: CraigB on September 25, 2017, 01:37:32 PM

Have you tried to install Avast when not using SurfEasy VPN :-\

Title: Re: Can't install Avast
Post by: REDACTED on September 25, 2017, 01:47:22 PM

Yup. But didn't helped me.

Title: Re: Can't install Avast
Post by: CraigB on September 25, 2017, 01:56:04 PM

What program is giving the block? and where are you downloading Avast from?

Title: Re: Can't install Avast
Post by: REDACTED on September 25, 2017, 02:03:06 PM

Please kindly see this photo for more information --> https://prnt.sc/gpfp7w

I'm downloading Avast from www.avast.com/index

Title: Re: Can't install Avast
Post by: CraigB on September 25, 2017, 02:06:44 PM

It's an Admin block, try right clicking the Avast install file and choose run as Administrator...and if that doesn't work the systems administrator will have to install it.

Title: Re: Can't install Avast
Post by: bob3160 on September 25, 2017, 09:35:46 PM

You could also try downloading the file directly from:
https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=208020.0
Select the Off Line Installer.