slide 1: How can I download Avast Free
Antivirus 2018 Offline Update Files
Avast Free Antivirus 2018 Offline Update Files – Avast Antivirus keeps updating its
programs regularly every month for its core antivirus products Avast Free Antivirus
Avast Internet Security Avast Pro Antivirus Avast Premier. Therefore having the latest
update installed is important for the antivirus to work efficiently and have complete
security for your data.
There are two basic Avast Antivirus updates:
Avast Program Updates: It contains programs related to bug fixes improvements and
new features. The update could be manual or automatic. The program update also includes
an update of Engine and Virus Definitions VPS too.
Virus Definitions Updates: It contains the latest virus definitions for better detection rates
of viruses. When a new virus comes up we have to have a database of virus definition that
can combat the new virus. These updates keep coming on a daily basis and they are fully
automatic. No reinstallation of programs is needed for updating Virus Definitions.
How can I download Avast Free Antivirus 2018 Offline Update Files
Avast Free Antivirus 2018 Offline Update Files
To learn more about VPS or Virus Definitions you can read about it on my.avast.com and
learn.
There are two options for downloading the program version updates
slide 2: Manual Update: When a new Avast Antivirus program comes up you can easily update
the older version manually. To run a manual update you need to download latest update
files which works in offline mode also.
The only problem with manual updating is that you might miss or forget very important
program updates.
Automatic Update: Instead of updating Avast Antivirus program/VPS by yourself you
should choose to do it automatically. However the issue with Avast Antivirus automatic
update is that sometimes you may find some applications installed in your system were
not even the part of your operating system itself.
To read more about Avast updates you can visit my.avast.com and find more information
about different Avast Antivirus products.
Download Avast Free Antivirus 2018 Offline Update Files
If you have set up your Avast Free Antivirus program on automatic update setting the
program/VPS will be updated automatically when there is any new update in the software.
But this requires an internet connection.
If you are using any version of Avast Free Antivirus and you want to manually
update/install Avast Free Antivirus 2018 you can use the following steps:
• First go to avast.com
• Go to download software.
• Click on the desired antivirus version that you want to download.
slide 3: • Locate the avast_free_antivirus_setup_offline.exe in your downloads and launch
the installer.
• Click Run to start installing and updating to a newer version.
• If you are an advanced user using paid-version you can click on to Customize and
choose the components you want to install. Otherwise directly click Install.
• The update/installation process is automatically minimized to the taskbar. It will
take some time do not turn off your computer until the process is finished.
• Once the manual update process is complete restart your computer.
• After restarting the computer open Avast user Interface go to Settings and find
Update. In the update section you will find the option PROGRAM. Click Update
button. Avast will now check if you are running the latest version. If you are using
the latest version it will show Program: Already up to date.
Manually Update Avast Using Avast Free Antivirus 2018 Offline Update
Files
If you are using Avast Antivirus and you want to manually update the program use the
following steps:
• Right-click the Avast icon in your Windows system tray.
• Take the cursor to Update and select Program from the context menu.
• The Update screen will open up and it displays the progress of the Program update.
• When the update is completed click OK. If it asks to restart your device click
Restart Now to reboot immediately.
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