Avast is an open source antivirus which is available as both paid and free. It is the best antivirus for both personal and professional use. Avast has a service named "Real-Time shield" that scan-detect and take necessary action for viruses in Background. But whenever we scan a file or folder manually and avast get some virus then it will detect and show you the result but don't take any action. So you need to do that manually. The below process will show you how to delete a detected virus in Avast .
1. Scan the file and Folder or any External device using Avast.
2. After scan is complete it will show you the report to that Scan which will contain the total scan time, Number of tested files and folder, Total size of the scanned memory and the number of infected files.
3. Click on "Show Results".
4. It will show a detail report of total infected files. You can choose a particular action for each infected virus file by choosing an option from the drop down menu of "Action".
5. If you want to do a particular action for all infected files then choose an option from the drop down menu of "Apply this action for all" at the bottom of the details report of open Window.
6. Click on "Apply". Necessary action Will be carried out.
1. Open avast program and add a password to the Avast. Also Check:How to add password to Avast Antivirus 2. After addition of password click on "Additional Protection" on the left pane of avast program. 3. Choose "Site Blocking". 4. On the right pane tick on "Enable site blocking" on the open window. 5. Then on the "URLs to Block" section add the website that you want to block. 6. Click on Enter. (Give the password for confirmation if asked) 7. That is it. Now reboot your system and you will find that the URL are blocked by Avast.
Note: To open those URL remove them from site blocking on step 5. Important Note: The Avast-antivirus Browser Addon should be enabled on Your Browser.
Avast antivirus is an antivirus which is available as free and paid version for windows operating system The latest version of avast antivirus is compatible with Windows 8. We can add a password to its uses. So whenever we want to do any major change in its setting then it will ask for password for security reasons. The below process will describe you how can we password protect our avast antivirus program.
The process will register the Latest Avast! Free antivirus for one year without any cost. Process: 1. Download and Install the application. 2. Now open Avast user interface by double clicking the mouse on shortcut icon on desktop 3. Now click on "maintenance" tab on the left side of the open window and choose "registration" (you will find the Current status as unregistered.)4. Now on the "registration Information" click on "Register Now" 5. Wait for some time after retrieving your system information a new window will open asking the type of registration. 6. Now select "Stay with avast free antivirus" and click on "register". 7. Wait for some time after retrieving some information , a new window for registration asking your tittle,name,email,country and from where you know about this will be opened. 8. Now fill the information on the desired place and click on "Register For free licensee" 9. It will show an confirmation message that your one year registration for the program has successfully done. Also See:Check your Antivirus Program whether it is working or not 10. You can verify the registration status on "Registration" in "Maintenance " tab.
Some times we face a problem like our anti virus is not showing virus during scanning but we face various problem that may be due to present of virus. In that case we should check our Anti-Virus program that whether it is working or not.
Procedure:
1. Open your notepad or word pad or any other text editor what you have. 2. Copy the following bolded text
3. Now save the text editor file and give it a .exe extension. (Suppose virus.exe) 4. If your antivirus detect it as a virus then it is properly working. 5. If no then it is not properly working or corrupted or the validity of the antivirus has expired. So better to change the anti virus to keep your system secure from malware or virus.