Author Topic: how do I remove the license, then re install it? after wiping hard drive?  (Read 1524 times)

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Offline rbraun

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I have Avast internet security installed and licensed, I need to wipe the hard drive reinstall the O/S and reload all the programs.  how do I un license Avast so I can put it back in? I do not want to lose this license.

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Re: how do I remove the license, then re install it? after wiping hard drive?
« Reply #1 on: February 17, 2017, 10:56:11 PM »
- Delete the device from your account
- Download the license file
- Install the OS, drivers and such
- Install avast
- Use the license file

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Re: how do I remove the license, then re install it? after wiping hard drive?
« Reply #2 on: February 18, 2017, 12:15:45 AM »
- Avast account https://my.avast.com

- Resend license file https://www.avast.com/resend-license-paid.php

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« Last Edit: February 18, 2017, 12:18:22 AM by Rednose »
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