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1. HOW TO TURN ON AVAST ANTIVIRUS FOR WINDOWS 8 UPDATE
2. HOW TO TURN ON AVAST ANTIVIRUS FOR WINDOWS 8 SOFTWARE

(In case it's not obvious, such files usually come with a malicious payload.

HOW TO TURN ON AVAST ANTIVIRUS FOR WINDOWS 8 SOFTWARE

Often the file is something along the lines of a free software version of a game or program that usually costs $$, or a sex tape made by the boyfriend of whatever starlets' star is rising at the time. I have seen cases of users wanting to disable their AV's because a file a "friend" sent them via MSN (or similar) won't run. Or rather, to not post information that could end up being damaging, without a few more facts. When a forum member whose experience/ability level I have no knowledge of asks this sort of question (or any question, really,) my default is to firstly do no harm. It is quite possible to stop them see norel's post above. In some cases, even those that do not run resident. So do those for many other security programs. The Avast service runs at start, by default. Quote from: greenman-23 on October 11, 2010, 12:46:57 AM thanks Tarq57,ĭecided to post to this thread, not so much in order to justify my earlier posts to someone who appeared to join the forum for the purpose of having a bit of a rant, but for the possible benefit of anyone else who might read this, and wonder what is at play. look for a more user friendly anti-virus. that's my decision and Avasts.Īnyway gotta go. I decide what programs run and if I decide to run without virus protection. so I need a process hogging anti- virus like a nun needs a condom.įurthermore it's my PC. the ones that did some work on their PC's) and often for long periods. FYI Targ I do a lot of work on my PC that requires no internet nor external drives to be added (you see I come from the pre-internet generation.

HOW TO TURN ON AVAST ANTIVIRUS FOR WINDOWS 8 UPDATE

I came here because having done a re-install and update of system and programs I too discovered that turning Avast off was no longer simple. Why should one need to give you a reason? the question is simple and once so was the task. If you explain your reason for wanting to do this, we might have some ideas or workarounds.īut generally, the only reason one would turn their AV off is if they want to become infected." You convinced me "In short you don't, unless you want to uninstall the program.