AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 8.0.1

This post was written by admin on May 5, 2008
Posted Under: Antivirus,Free Program,PC Security

Update November 2009: AVG V9 click here

AVG Free Edition is the most popular antivirus protection tool which is easy to download, install and use and offers protection against viruses and spyware.

AVG v7.5 will no longer be available after 31st May 2008, being replaced with v8. It is important that you update to this new version to maintain your level of protection.

AVG 7.5 for Linux will still be available, download details click here.

Before downloading please read this first to avoid any conflicts.

Rapid virus database updates are available for the lifetime of the product, thereby providing the high level of detection capability that millions of users around the world trust to protect their computers.

Highlights include automatic update functionality, the AVG Resident Shield, which provides real-time protection as files are opened and programs are run, free Virus Database Updates for the lifetime of the product, and AVG Virus Vault for safe handling of infected files.

AVG Free provides the bare necessities, including a real-time shield to prevent infections, Version 8.0.1 adds integrated spyware protection and a new LinkScanner feature that gives users safety rankings for their Google, Yahoo, and MSN searches.

AVG Free is easy to use and has low system resource requirements which will not slow down your computer.

Also included is an automatic update function, the AVG Resident Shield, which provides real-time protection as files are opened and programs are run, free Virus Database Updates for the lifetime of the product, and AVG Virus Vault for safe handling of infected files.

It does NOT include the following:
Anti-Rootkit: Protection against hidden threats
Anti-Spam: Phishing, Fraud and Spam emails
Safe Downloads: Screening of downloads for malicious content
Safe Instant Messaging: Protection for IM clients
Safe Surf: Protection from infected web sites

Download AVG V8 here

For installation and setup instructions click here

Minimum System requirements:
Intel Pentium 300 MHz
30 MB free hard drive space (for installation)
256 MB RAM
Compatible with Windows Vista, Windows XP and Windows 2000

AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition is for private, non-commercial, single computer use only.

AVG Free is available free of charge to home users for the life of the product.

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AVG V8.0.1 Installation and Setup Guide

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