Avast community forum
Home
Help
Search
Login
Register
Avast WEBforum
»
Consumer Products
»
Avast Free Antivirus / Premium Security (legacy Pro Antivirus, Internet Security, Premier)
(Moderators:
hectic-mmv
,
LudekS
,
chytil2
) »
Clean reinstall - how to save data, settings, rules etc?
« previous
next »
Print
Pages: [
1
]
Go Down
Author
Topic: Clean reinstall - how to save data, settings, rules etc? (Read 876 times)
0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.
cska133
Sr. Member
Posts: 313
Clean reinstall - how to save data, settings, rules etc?
«
on:
January 18, 2018, 11:49:55 PM »
I would like to make clean reinstall.
how to save data, settings, rules etc? Dont want to set up everything after reinstall
do i need to pay attention on something else before/while/after reinstall?
thanks
Logged
REDACTED
Guest
Re: Clean reinstall - how to save data, settings, rules etc?
«
Reply #1 on:
January 18, 2018, 11:57:09 PM »
There should be an option to backup your Avast settings at the bottom of the settings screen.
Logged
cska133
Sr. Member
Posts: 313
Re: Clean reinstall - how to save data, settings, rules etc?
«
Reply #2 on:
January 19, 2018, 12:00:12 AM »
yea, got it. But does this save really everything or does somethings stay unsaved? What about UI settings, sounds...
is there a removal tool?
«
Last Edit: January 19, 2018, 12:43:34 AM by cska133
»
Logged
Evjls
Jr. Member
Posts: 96
Re: Clean reinstall - how to save data, settings, rules etc?
«
Reply #3 on:
January 19, 2018, 05:23:33 PM »
avast's setting backup is broken as it only saves 80-90% of the current settings. I have tried with many versions and the result was the same
avast fails to restore global exclusion and some on the main settings UI
nothing changes after a reboot
Logged
cska133
Sr. Member
Posts: 313
Re: Clean reinstall - how to save data, settings, rules etc?
«
Reply #4 on:
January 19, 2018, 06:51:13 PM »
oh thats not good
which global exclusions do you mean? where is it in the GUI?
Logged
Print
Pages: [
1
]
Go Up
« previous
next »
Avast WEBforum
»
Consumer Products
»
Avast Free Antivirus / Premium Security (legacy Pro Antivirus, Internet Security, Premier)
(Moderators:
hectic-mmv
,
LudekS
,
chytil2
) »
Clean reinstall - how to save data, settings, rules etc?