Aug 102011
 

In a recent post about 3 best antivirus, I put Avira at the top and it’s still the king now. In this post I will show some tips and tricks to make Avira antivirus works the way you want it to.

Manual Update in Avira

although it’s a free application, Avira also supports Manual Update, which will help us much when we don’t have a fast network connection or when we install Avira for many computers. Follow these steps:

1. Download the Virus Definition Update (VDF) file for Avira at the following address

2. Start Avira and go to Update > Manual Update…

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3.Select the vdf file you’ve just downloaded and Avira will start the update right away. Watch how fast and simple it is wlEmoticon smile10 Avira Antivirus Tips and Tricks

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Disable Avira Ads

Avira Free is a great apps without a penny but often it gives you a popup of Ads. And this may annoy you sometimes.

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Jul 122011
 

There are many good commercial antivirus programs out there but good free antivirus programs can also work perfectly to protect your computer. For a home user I think free applications offered by good antivirus company are enough, and the most important is they’re completely free.

I’ll save your time with a long review list of antivirus by giving only three names that count:

1. Avira AntiVir Personal – Free Antivirus.
searchdaily net avira free thumb 3 best antivirus programs you may need for your windows Avira Personal is free but it can protects your computer against dangerous viruses, worms, trojans and costly dialers. Avira AntiVir Personal works smoothly on Windows 7, Windows XP and many versions of Windows so don’t worry that your Windows won’t be supported. Update Avira is a little slow but Avira is fast and effective in search and kill virus. You can download it from here


2. AVG Anti-Virus Free

image thumb4 3 best antivirus programs you may need for your windows AVG had served me long time before Avira came into place. AVG Free provides you with basic antivirus and antispyware protection for Windows and is available to download for free Not offering only basic antivirus but AVG free also gives us link scanner feature for Firefox which is very useful if you’re surfing the net a lot. Update AVG is fast and the UI is very easy to use. Yes you can download AVG from here

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