Author Topic: Locked out of avast on my pc  (Read 2297 times)

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Locked out of avast on my pc
« on: October 15, 2014, 12:58:35 PM »
How do I reset the password on my local device:

When I try to access the configuration I am asked for a password, there is no option to reset.

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Re: Locked out of avast on my pc
« Reply #1 on: October 15, 2014, 01:04:56 PM »
Please use the search option on this webboard before posting.
Things like this have been explained many times before.

https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=4835.msg355462#msg355462

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Re: Locked out of avast on my pc
« Reply #2 on: October 15, 2014, 01:05:49 PM »
If you have lost your avast AV password you need to reinstall

www.avast.com > support > downloads > uninstallutility