Friday, May 1, 2009

Manual Update Avira AntiVir Personal - FREE Antivirus



Avira AntiVir Personal - FREE Antivirus is a reliable free antivirus solution, that constantly and rapidly scans your computer for malicious programs such as viruses, Trojans, backdoor programs, hoaxes, worms, dialers etc. Monitors every action executed by the user or the operating system and reacts promptly when a malicious program is detected.

Avira AntiVir Personal is a comprehensive, easy to use antivirus program, designed to offer reliable free of charge virus protection to home-users, for personal use only, and is not for business or commercial use. Available for Windows or UNIX. (Text quoted from free-av.com)

How to Manual Update virus definition:

1. Download the latest virus definition file at:
http://www.avira.com/en/support/vdf_update.html
(Note: Extracting of the ZIP file is not necessary)

2. Start AntiVir, go the menu Update and select Manual Update

3. Select the downloaded IVDF ZIP file and click open. Done!



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