"AVAST!

FREE ANTIVIRUS"
FOR "WINDOWS.."

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presentation:
http://aztcs.org
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 SUMMARY
"Avast! Free Antivirus" is
available for "Windows..".
Let us provide you with
some unbiased but
unauthorized advice about
installing it.
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 "AVAST! ANTIVIRUS"
o The "End User License
Agreement" for the free
version of "Avast! Antivirus" is
located at
http://files.avast.com/files/legal
/eula-avast-free-2015.pdf

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120 steps to install into a
"Windows 7" computer.
The "Windows.." version of
"Avast! Free Antivirus" has a
"gaming mode" which
suppresses all popup
notifications which is great for
games and APCUG volunteers
making presentations. 5
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When you install "Avast! Free
Antivirus", it also installs
"Google Chrome" browser,
"Avast Online Security"
extension for "Google Chrome"
browser, and
"Google Toolbar For Internet
Explorer" without giving you a
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o Default Initial Registration Period
of 30 Days! Two ways to do it:
http://www.avast.com/faq.php?art
icle=AVKB9
o Default 12-month Registration for
12 months: Requires That You
Give Them Your Email Address
(And Get Marketing Emails)
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o You can get a 12-Month
Registration Without Giving Them
Your Email Address By Doing The
Following:
Download and install the free
version of "Avast! Antivirus
"Avast! Antivirus" will automatically
start an initial "Startup scan"
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o (continued from previous page)
Wait for the initial "Startup scan"
to finish.
Go to the Windows "Control
Panel".
Double-click on "Add or Remove
Programs" or "Programs and
Features".
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o (continued from previous page) Use

the RIGHT mouse button to click on
"Avast! Antivirus".
Click on "Uninstall".
Click on "Yes".
Click on "Renew your Avast Free
Antivirus" OR click on "Re-activate
my free protection".
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STEPS FOR
INSTALLING
"AVAST! FREE
ANTIVIRUS":
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o After you install "Avast!
Antivirus", it will automatically
perform an initial "Startup
scan" of your entire computer.
Do not interrupt this process. It
is best for you to refrain from
using your computer during
the initial "Startup scan".
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