Protect your system from worms without any cost

[SpearMan]

You do not want or can not invest fifty euros in the purchase of a virus, do not panic, there are ways to protect free. Generally offering fewer features of their counterparts in commerce and a little slower these programs are still an honorable alternative to protect you against viruses. Thus, Avast! Is a free antivirus for personal use, failing Kaspersky or Norton Antirivus, protect you against viruses. Slightly faster than its competitors free AntiVir or AVG, Avast! done a great job. The latest version 5 of the virus provides a new interface, many settings and even allows you to plan your analysis directly. Follow the guide.

Tip 1 : Installing Avast.
You can download free Avast! from PC Tricks.

1. Go to the sheet of Avast! In the software library of PC Tips.
2. Click the Download for free.
3. Save the file to your hard drive.
4. Select a folder where to download the file in the Downloads folder.
5. Once the download is complete, click Run.
6. Click the Yes button.
7. The installation wizard avast! opens. By default, the software offers to participate in the community Avast!. Uncheck the box if you do not send anonymous information about your security. Click Next.
8. Avast! then offers to install the Google Chrome browser. Select No, do not install the Google Chrome browser. If you want to install Chrome, you can do whenever you want through its software library card in the PC Tips. Click Next.
9. When copying files over, finally click the Finish button.

Tip 2 : Saving Avast.
To use Avast!, You have 30 days to register for free.

1. Double click on the icon of Avast! on the desktop.
2. Click the Save button now.
3. Click again Save now.
4. Complete the registration form and click the Save button to obtain the free license.
5. Finally, click on the OK button. Avast! is logged and can be used free for 1 year. After this period you can reregister for free and so on.

[SpearMan]

Tip 3 : Updating an Avast.
To be protected against viruses that appear every day, your antivirus must be updated. You can configure Avast! that this update is automatic.

1. Double click on the icon of Avast! on your desktop.
2. Click the Settings link.
3. Click on the category Updates.
4. In the Settings window that opens, verify that the options AutoUpdate topics Engine and virus database and VPS Program are selected.
5. If you are still connected to the Internet (via a box for example), check My computer is connected to the Internet permanently. Click OK.
6. By default, updates are downloaded and checked every 240 minutes. To force the search update, open the Maintenance tab and then click Update.
7. Click the Update button engine and virus database VPS then OK.
8. Click the Update button the program and then click OK.

Tip 4 : Improve Real-Time Protection
With the real-time protection, avast! continuously protects you against viruses by scanning files that you use, what sites you visit and emails you receive. You can improve the detection of malicious files and analysis of compressed archives.

1. Double click on the icon of Avast! on your desktop.
2. Click the Protection tab resident.
3. Click the Settings button experts.
4. Click Compressors.
5. Click All types.
6. Click on the heading and set the sensitivity heuristic sensitivity to High.
7. Finally, click OK.
8. Repeat for the advanced settings of other agents.

Tip 5 : Analyzing.
Regularly, it is advisable to fully analyze your hard disk looking for viruses.

1. Double click on the icon of Avast! on the desktop.
2. Open the Run a scan.
3. Click the Start button on the Scan section carefully.
4. All your hard drives are then analyzed.

Tip 6 : Delete Virus.
When a virus is detected, whether a complete analysis or analysis in real time, a dialog box opens warning you know.

1. By default, the viruses are quarantined.
2. Once quarantined an infected file can not infect other files and run the virus. To view quarantined files, click the quarantine area of the Maintenance tab.
3. To permanently delete a quarantined file, click with the right mouse button and choose the Delete command.

Tip 7 : Schedule Virus Scan.
With Avast!, You can schedule a custom scan of your computer to automatically check your hard drives in depth every week for example.

1. Open Avast! double-clicking its shortcut on the desktop.
2. Click Launch a scan.
3. Click Create custom scan.
4. Give a name to the analysis.
5. Then select areas of your computer scanner.
6. Check the box Scan all file types.
7. Click on a category and set the sensitivity to high sensitivity.
8. In the compressor section, check all types to analyze all compressed archives.
9. Open the Actions section and check the box to perform actions automatically during the scan.
10. Then select the actions to take in case of discovery of viruses or other malware, quarantine the file, for example.
11. In the Performance section, you can choose to give priority to the analysis. If you use your computer during the scan, lower priority. Otherwise you can grow.
12. Click on "Planning and Plan check this scan.
13. Scroll and select the frequency of frequency analysis: Weekly, for example.
14. In the Plan, you can choose the date and time of automatic analysis.
15. To turn off your computer at the end of the analysis, check the appropriate box.
16. Finally, click OK. The analysis of your computer will automatically place of your planning.

[faizanshakyboy]

thanks for free avast