@ schmidthouse,
We usually recommend leaving things at the default settings until you are well acquainted with it.
Here is some information should you need it in the meantime:
http://support.avast.com/index.php?_m=knowledgebase&_a=viewarticle&kbarticleid=482&ratingconfirm=1When you feel that your issue is resolved/fixed (no hurry), please go back to the
first open post in this topic, click the modify button in that Post and change the title/subject, add
[Resolved] to the
beginning of the title so this thread can be closed.
Feel free to come back any time you need help, to learn something new, or just to ask questions. We are here 24/7 for your convenience. Thank you.