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Consumer Products => Avast Free Antivirus / Premium Security (legacy Pro Antivirus, Internet Security, Premier) => Topic started by: marquist on November 15, 2010, 07:41:31 AM

Title: Please help me about the full/quick system scan settings of Avast antivirus free
Post by: marquist on November 15, 2010, 07:41:31 AM

 being novice want to know what should be settings of avast free edition under: FULL/QUICK SYSTEM SCAN>SETTINGS>ACTIONS> AUTOMATICALLY APPLY ACTION (shall i check it here)> about VIRUS>PUP> SUSPICIOUS........about these last three(virus, pup & suspicious)....what shall i choose among the given options(Select action) & sub options (if action fails then). If any body can help about other settings of this program also. THANKS

Title: Re: Please help me about the full/quick system scan settings of Avast antivirus free
Post by: Pondus on November 15, 2010, 07:48:28 AM

I recomend using the default settings. also see the help guide you find in top right corner

Title: Re: Please help me about the full/quick system scan settings of Avast antivirus free
Post by: DavidR on November 15, 2010, 04:27:43 PM

It is most certainly best to leave avast on the default settings, until you get a better understanding of what avast does and more so what happens when you change an option (browse the help file).