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Avast Free Antivirus 20.8 comes w/ a Slew of Bug fixes, improvements
In the month of October, Avast Software has released Avast 20.8.2429 and is available for download with some improvements. For instance, Web Shield updated to support for scanning threats in QUIC protocol. Similarly, the way the Cybercapture... More of this article »
Latest Avast Free Antivirus comes with Performance improvements
Recently we reported Avast Free Antivirus gained feature to protect your files from Ransomware, Avast Software has released Avast version 20.7 on September 1st and is available for download with performance and reliability improvements... More of this article »
Avast 19: Here is how to do Schedule Scans
Earlier this month Avast Software has released Avast 19.1 with new Settings and other changes, if you’ve used to Avast 18.x and upgraded to this version, adopting to new Settings is a bit too much to be honest. The new Settings... More of this article »
Avast moves Antivirus Advanced Settings to Secret ‘Geek Area’
This is interesting. Avast has kept the most important settings visible and moved the advanced ones in its antivirus into a new section, hidden by default from accessing, they call it as Geek Area. To see the new secret section in... More of this article »
Avast 18.6: Do Not Disturb Mode replaces Game Mode
Avast Software has released Avast Free Antivirus 18.6.2349 and is available for download. Game Mode in Avast which silences notifications from Windows Update and other apps, including Avast has been replaced with much improved Do Not... More of this article »
How to uninstall or remove Avast Secure browser
After discontinuing the Avast SafeZone browser, Avast Software has launched a standalone version of Avast Secure Browser and made it available for download with improved speed and privacy features. Starting May 30, 2018, Avast is offering... More of this article »
Avast fixes ‘UI failed to load’ Issue on Windows 10 1803
Avast users using latest version 18.4.2388 and 18.3.2333 on Windows 10 1803 are getting ‘UI failed to load and AV service is not responding‘ error. If visiting Windows services console and setting ‘Remote Desktop... More of this article »
Fix Avast’s Error occurred during Uninstallation Issue
When you try to uninstall Avast to install another antivirus or to reinstall it, uninstallation doesn’t happen, instead a dialog screen will be shown saying ‘Error occurred during uninstallation Some files may stay in their... More of this article »
Avast Free Antivirus 2018 adds Anti-Exploit Module
Avast Free Antivirus 2018 with version number 18.1.2326 has been released and available for download. The new Avast 2018 version hasn’t come with major changes, but adds Anti-exploit Module to all versions, which protects against... More of this article »
Avast Free Antivirus 17.9 Minor Update released
Avast Software has released bug fixing update for -Avast Free Antivirus 17.9- Avast and is available for download. The update also includes redesigned screens for Shields and Scans in the protection menu and Avast Passwords UI also... More of this article »
Careful, CCleaner may install Avast
Recently, CCleaner 5.37 has been released with improved cleaning for Firefox and Microsoft Edge browsers. The surprise here is that Piriform has bundled Avast with this CCleaner update and made its installation as an opt-out (instead... More of this article »
You no longer need to register Avast Free Antivirus
Yes! What you read was right, Avast Free antivirus no longer needs registration and newer versions don’t ask you to register and the older versions of Avast will continue to work even after they’ve expired. Even we’ve... More of this article »
Avast tests new UI
While Avast team is working to integrate recently acquired AVG product, the company has released a new beta version of Avast and is available for testing. Avast 12.4.2281 brings a completely new interface, including the framework... More of this article »![Image for Latest Avast with Background Service not Running Issue [Fixed]](https://techdows.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Avast-background-service-not-running.png)