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Avast POPUPS
« on: April 01, 2017, 03:22:23 AM »
I have the free Avast on my  home pc. I have had it a long time. but now it is using a popup when i restart. and just go online.. telling me I can BUY Avast... I Love Avast.. but HATE how it now has the popup.... is there anyway to shut off its advertisement ?.. PLEASE :-[

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Re: Avast POPUPS
« Reply #1 on: April 01, 2017, 08:57:10 AM »
Post a screenshot.
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Re: Avast POPUPS
« Reply #2 on: April 02, 2017, 03:15:43 AM »
If you purchased any of the paid versions of Avast, you can disable the offer of others of our products. Follow the path: Avast> Settings> General> Popups and uncheck the "Show popups with offers from other Avast products" option.
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Re: Avast POPUPS
« Reply #3 on: April 02, 2017, 10:14:26 AM »
The OP is using avast free so he can't do that.
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Re: Avast POPUPS
« Reply #4 on: April 02, 2017, 04:35:59 PM »
This happens when there is a regular definitions update.
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