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AVG IS Download Software Guide

Thank you for choosing MWEB AVG Internet Security. Enjoy peace of mind while you surf and search online. To get started with your Internet Security Solution, follow these easy steps. We recommend saving your work and closing all active programs before starting the installation process.

1. Download the installation file for the AVG Internet Security Software HERE. Save the downloaded file on your computer.

2. Click Run to start the installation process:

 

3. Select the language you want to use during the AVG installation process. The window contains a drop-down menu with all language options for the setup. The screen also contains the license agreement. The AVG license agreement is a legal document specifying the conditions of AVG software usage.  Please ensure that you read and understand the agreement, before accepting and proceeding. Click ACCEPT to continue:



4. You will now be required enter your AVG license number. We recommend that you copy and paste the license number from My Account.

To Retrieve your License Number from My Account,  click HERE.



5. System state check:
 
The installation wizard will now check whether there are any incompatible applications on your computer. If such an application is detected, the installation wizard will inform you. We recommend uninstalling any detected incompatible software to prevent future problems with stability or computer performance. After doing so, please restart the AVG installation.

6. Once you've accepted the License Agreement, you'll need to select your installation option.
 
  • Quick Install: recommended choice for most users and will not prompt you for a detailed configuration.
  • Custom Install: allows you to select the components to install and change installation settings.
Once you've made your selection, click Next to proceed:



7. You will be asked whether you want to install the AVG Security Toolbar.
This is a browser add-on for Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox, which provides quick access to AVG LinkScanner settings. Please note that this is an optional setting and is NOT compulsory. Click Next to proceed:



8. The installation process will now begin. Please wait while the files are being copied on the computer (the window may become non-responsive for a short period during the installation):



9. Once the installation is complete, an installation result window will appear. This window enables you to register the program (optional) to get up-to-date product information and news. Please note that this is optional and NOT compulsory.
 
You will be asked to restart the computer at this point. We strongly recommend restarting your computer as some parts of AVG will not be able to work correctly until this is done. Click Restart Now:



10. AVG 2012 has now been successfully installed.

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