Avast download the installation file. It's not just a standard free antivirus

Avast Free  Antivirus  - one of the most popular anti-virus applications for PCs with powerful functionality that provides reliable protection against all known types of cyber attacks, including "phishing", advertising extensions, "trojans", "worms", scripts, backdoors, exploits, rootkits "And spyware.

To download Avast Free 2017 for free, go to (download from the official site)

The license file is provided in Russian and is intended for installation on a computer or laptop with the Windows operating system.

The latest version of the program has absorbed the most necessary tools for the security of not only system components, but also routers connected to home network. Thanks to the new technology "Nitro", Avast Free Antivirus  2017 prevents hackers from accessing sensitive data on the router, which completely eliminates the interception of the webcam module, DNS spoofing, bank hacking or the use of network traffic by unauthorized persons.

Features and new features

Excellent work received the product, carrying out a minimum load on the performance of the PC. Among the many competitors, Avast is one of the most "light" antiviruses for system resources, as it performs the capture and analysis of malicious objects in the cloud space.

While moving through sites, the application checks HTTPS traffic for the presence of cyberthreats. Only for 1 day, the service detects more than 50 thousand infected URLs. According to experts at the Canadian University of Concordia, the software has the most effective HTTPS-scanner among all competitors.

The Russian version is updated monthly to quickly identify and neutralize new threats. Renovation is automatic. The installer is provided absolutely free for a year and does not require an activation code. To switch to a paid distribution with additional functionality, you need to purchase a license key.

Available tool kit

The initial version of 2017 has a new interface. The menu is divided into 4 sections, each of which includes a wide range of tasks. For free use, the following actions are available:

• checking PC for viruses, spyware, suspicious files, etc;
• identifying hidden browser add-ons that have a bad reputation;
• search and update of legacy software;
• scanning network threats (fixing the vulnerabilities of the home network);
• write to the USB-drive or CD-ROM a list of the latest detected viruses;
• creating one non-intricate password for all accounts in the browser;
• license file for 1 year

Supported operating systems and interface languages:

System requirements

• Operative memory: from 556 Mb;
• Free hard disk space: 1.5 GB;
• Works on 32- and 64-bit PCs.

Avast Free Antivirus is a unique, advanced, completely free antivirus application that includes all the necessary features to ensure the most reliable and effective protection of your computer.

AT latest version  Avast Antivirus has a number of unique functions and modules to protect the computer and data stored on it. Thanks to cloud technologies, the program has two new modules: Nitro and CyberCapture.

Ultra-modern and free anti-virus protection of your computer in real time. Try the brand-new software from the developer company - AVAST Software.

The main features of the antivirus

Meet the updated version of Avast antivirus with cloud technology Nitro Update, which includes the following functions and modules:

A new technology from the developers of AVAST Software, which effectively scans the presence of unknown files and automatically sends them, in real time, to a special laboratory to assess online threats on the Internet. If the module finds potentially dangerous files, it will immediately send them for analysis to analysts who will check and take all necessary measures.

This feature will not allow attackers to hack into your home or public network. Thanks to a new technology called Nitro, Avast antivirus easily detects threats to routers that can harm your network. If problems are found, the program will automatically alert you that it is necessary to take measures to eliminate them or, if necessary, correct them.

A very useful module that does not allow third-party programs  Change your settings in the browser without permission. If you scan for dubious modules or malicious toolbars in the browser, Avast can fix all these problems and allow you to switch to initial settings  browser, removing the sonic extensions.

The function of complex intelligent scanning searches and analyzes all types of not only threats, but also problems that can occur in the computer. At the click of a button, you can start scanning for viruses and malicious software, network threats, obsolete programs, browser modules with bad reputation, problems with system performance and unreliable passwords.

A special password manager will solve the security problem. Now you do not have to use the same password on several sites. It is enough to enter all the main passwords in the manager, it will store them in a convenient and maximally protected storage, access to which will be provided with just one key, it will have to be remembered.

An improved feature called a web screen will effectively protect you from sites that use HTTPS technologies, which will contain malicious software and other threats. For convenience, you can make all the necessary payment sites, whitelisted, so as not to slow down access to them.

Updating legacy applications

Software Updater is a very useful tool for updating obsolete programs on your computer. Attackers like to use outdated software for simple and fast penetration into the user's system, therefore Avast advise to update all the software that is placed on your PC. Software Updater will check and notify you of the availability problematic programs  and will prompt you to update.

400 million users

Thanks to this number of active users around the world, free antivirus  Avast is able to instantly find viruses and threats, regardless of where the virus or threat was detected, it can protect your system from them.

If you use Avast not only on your computer, but also on tablet and mobile devices, then you can control them with your personal cabinet, which is located in the interface of the antivirus.

Installation instructions for Avast Antivirus

Many ask the question: "How to install Avast for free?" On this page you can not only download this free antivirus, but also use the instructions for its unpacking. The whole process will take you no more than 5 minutes. Just follow the instructions below and you will definitely succeed.

To install the antivirus, you need to download it from the official developer site, you can do this via the link at the very beginning of the page. The file will be automatically downloaded from www.avast.com. The unpacker's size is about 220 MB, so its download will take you some time. Wait for the end and proceed to the next stage of unpacking.

By the way, you can download another version, which is designed for online installation. In simple words, you download the online version of Avast, the size of the installer has about 6 MB, and run it, after the start, the full version of the free antivirus will automatically download.

Stage 2 - installation of the program on the computer

Run the file avast_free_antivirus_setup_offline.exe  or avast_free_antivirus_setup_online.exe, depending on what you downloaded, and wait for the application to perform all the necessary settings to start the installation.

After that, you will open the main window of the unpacker Avast. There is nothing to change here, just go to the very process of unpacking by clicking on the "Installation" button.

Wait until the installation is complete.

Avast antivirus is successfully installed on your computer.

We recommend that you run Smart Scan immediately. Based on the results of the scan, all the problems can be fixed and if the viruses are found during the scan, the program will remove them or put them in quarantine.

To provide more effective security on the Internet and on a computer, we recommend that you enable the following functions in the program settings: CyberCapture, enhanced mode, "search for potentially unwanted programs (PNP)".

Have you decided to protect your computer from malware as much as possible? Then it's time to install Avast the newest version. We made a small step by step instructions, so you can better understand the installation.

1. To download Avast,   click on the antivirus logo below, or on the link below it.

1. After the program is fully loaded - run and confirm the installation. If you work under a limited accountyou will need administrator rights - to do this, enter the password.
2. After the installation begins follow the instructions, and the program is correctly installed on your system. That's all. If you have not previously been antivirus software  - We recommend that you run the system check right away.

Please note that in addition to anti-virus databases, the Avast program itself also needs regular updates. Algorithms of viruses are constantly being improved. And to maintain a high level of computer protection, you need the most advanced antivirus software. That is why it is important not only to download Avast from our site, but also to constantly maintain it in a "combat" state.

Not sure if you are using the latest version of the antivirus software? Then right-click the Avast icon in the notification area (near the clock), select the "Update" item, then update the "Scan and virus definitions module" and the program itself. As a rule, downloading updates always happens automatically if there is a stable connection to the Internet.

Avast has been guarding your defense for 25 years. The new version of 2017 is:

• Lots of new technologies and important functions.
• Even higher level of anti-virus protection.
• Modern, even more friendly, user interface.
• Fixed known compatibility issues, and added new localizations.

We recommend always using the latest and current version of the program - this allows us to provide the maximum level of protection for the computer. New version  Avast Free Antivirus you can always download from our site.

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avast! Free Antivirus is a popular free antivirus specially designed for widespread use on home computers. Users who installed avast! Free Antivirus, get full protection from viruses and spyware in real time, as well as a number of other useful tools for computer security.

Screens avast! Free Antivirus, working in real time, constantly monitor changes in the file system, traffic, e-mail, network, P2P, Internet chats, etc. The user-friendly interface of this antivirus provides quick access to the settings of its parameters.

The main features of avast! Free Antivirus:

- High level of detection of viruses, trojans, worms, web rootkits and spyware.
  - Heuristic engine avast! Free Antivirus, which is able to detect malware  based on an analysis of their behavior.
  - Resident (in real time), boot and ordinary scanners. Scanning archives. Scheduler scanning.
  - Check input and output email, peer-to-peer (P2P) connections, messages of Internet messengers.
  - Deep integration into the system. Any file can be checked directly from Windows Explorer, by right-clicking on it and selecting "Scan ...".
  - Quarantine isolated from operating system, which provides greater work safety. No file that is saved in the quarantine can be started.
  - Game Mode. Automatic detection programs running in full screen mode, and disabling pop-up messages.
  - Small in size automatic or scheduled updates of virus databases. Possibility of "manual" updating.
  - Tool for updating programs. Control over the relevance of programs installed on the user's computer.
  - A tool for cleaning browsers from plugins with a bad reputation. Plugin for reporting on the reputation of websites.

Attention:

avast! Free Antivirus requires free registration, which needs to be done within 30 days from the moment the program was first launched (this is done right in the program interface).

To update the virus databases in offline mode, you can use Avast! Vps Update (download link is shown below).

In order to install the program Avast Free Antivirus, you need an installation file. You can download it. It requires Internet to download the main installation files, it is clear that the antivirus can not take up so little space. There is an option to install the program without the network, but this will be discussed below, in the second half of the article. The way that we are considering now requires a network connection.

Run the file and see the welcome window. Standard greetings, but in addition we are offered to install a browser Google Chrome. We leave or remove the checkboxes, depending on whether we need a browser (at your request) or not, and then click the unobtrusive "Settings" link (located below the Installation). Setting is required to enable additional components and / or disable unnecessary:

First window

A window will open with settings for the Avast Free installation, where you can select the installation folder, and enable or disable the installation of additional components. We recommend that you enable all modules so that you do not have to install them later (by default, all are selected). Once all are selected, we leave:

Click the orange "Install" button in the window above and wait until the copying of the files is complete. The entire process will be displayed in a small window, and the progress of the orange bar on the white background will also be displayed:

When the installation is complete, a window will appear, with successful installation  and about the fact that our system is protected, we press "Continue" in it:

Carefully read the text that appears in the next step. This Policy  from the company Avast warns the user that during installation the program collects some data and in the process of sending sends to the head office. This is necessary for collecting statistics. Each user can turn off the tracking function in the program at any time. This can be done later in the antivirus settings (at this stage, no):

In the next step, click "No, I do not want to protect my Android device" to avoid the appearance of additional windows and the opening of the browser. The program offers to download the antivirus for the phone, but we do not need it yet. If you need it you can do it yourself from Android Market:

And we get into the interface of the program:

This completes the installation of Avast Free Antivirus! You can use and customize for yourself.

Installation without the Internet

Run offline Avast Free Antivirus installation without having an Internet connection, although they claim that it is not. The company provides full version!! The steps are exactly the same as above, the only difference is that you need to download the full installation file. To make it is possible under the link or it on this page. As you can see, everything is simple!