I do not want to wholly uninstall AVG since I will want to have it running later. But right now, I am running cpu intensive video editing program, and I wanted to remove all non essential processes. I will be disconnected from the internet so having AVG is not essential. Chosen Answer: Open AVG (doubleclicking [...]
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How can I remove AVG free WITHOUT uninstalling it?
May 19th, 2013 
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How do I fix the web shield in the AVG antivirus program?
May 1st, 2013 AVG I have Windows XP and I use AVG antivirus. Everything is running fine except the web shield. It says “Driver not found” does anyone know how I can fix it? Thanks. Chosen Answer: I don’t recommend using the Web Shield at this time due to other issues, so simply re-install AVG in custom mode and [...]
Are the Free anit-virus downloads really as good as the paid-for ones?
April 3rd, 2013 AVG AVG, Avast etc Norton 360 has other things to help with the running of the PC, optimising the speed etc. So are these extra things that the free downloads don’t come with? Also, do the free downloads have the very latest updates, like the paid-for versions? Chosen Answer: There are a few components that protect [...]
Is AVG free enough to protect my computer?
March 10th, 2013 AVG Iv had AVG free for about 2 weeks now my computers been fine. My computers not slow, not redirecting so my computer must be fine. What do you guys think? Chosen Answer: I think you should be pretty safe using the free version of AVG Antivirus. However, in addition to running frequent antivirus scans, I [...]
What is better, Microsoft Security Essentials or AVG free?
December 13th, 2012 AVG i just bought a preloaded acer laptop that has microsoft security essentials and it seems to be running ok, should i delete this completely and put avg free on? Chosen Answer: I have a computer with Microsoft Security Essentials and it is just fine. It actually feels like I have a full blown paid for [...]
Where can I get free anti-virus software on the Internet?
November 16th, 2012 AVG I’ve noticed my computer is running slower and the Windows Live One Care icon is displayed at the bottom right-hand corner.I’ve tried AVG software,but doesn’t prove effective.Is there a website for free downloads of anti-virus software and gives a better performance? Chosen Answer: If you look into http://www.download.com you will see various Antivirus programmes. Free [...]
I am running AVG Antivirus Free on my PC, is it good, and what else an i run to protect my pc?
July 7th, 2012 AVG I have Windows 7 64bit – Running AVG Free edition. I just downloaded Spybot Search and Destroy. I have not installed it yet, but I was wondering what other programs can i run that won’t take up a lot of resources and will protect my PC from malicious websites and malware. I have used Spybot [...]
How do I stop AVG from blocking napster and Itunes?
May 26th, 2012 AVG I have a free version of AVG and it is blocking napster and Itunes from running. The error messages say to have the firewall allow this program. I do not see this option anywhere. Chosen Answer: This will tell you how to configure AVG firewall. http://www.ctimls.com/Support/KB/How%20To/Configure_AVG_Firewall.htm by: G on: 20th January 10
How do you remove AVG 7.1 from a vista computer when you have already uninstalled?
March 6th, 2012 AVG I have uninstalled my AVG virus protection and tried to install my new on McAfee but when i go to install it i get a message saying that AVG 7.1 is still on. It does not appear to be anywhere on the computer though after lots of searches. Chosen Answer: If you have not rebooted [...]
how do I disable my avg antivirus software?
February 2nd, 2012 AVG I’m trying to download adobe reader, but I can’t do it with antivirus software running. I tried the avg help menu, but there is no disable option. Chosen Answer: If you have to disable your AV to install an Adobe product I would be wary of the download. If you did not get it from [...]