Avg keeps updating

11-Jun-2020 05:46

As AVG reports, this type of scanning activity does not usually slow your system down.If you experience slow start-ups, poor system performance or other issues that cause your computer to run slowly, you may have a problem you can fix yourself without contacting technical support.AVG anti-virus may reject download files when the program can't protect the computer from infection.

AVG automatic updates help keep your computer secure, but they can also slow your computer when they occur.

AVG's Upgrade page provides a download link that you can follow to obtain the latest AVG version for free (link in Resources).

Perform this task first, and you may fix your slow start-up problem and help your computer run faster.

To add a file exclusion, open AVG settings, click "Expert Settings" under "Computer Protection" and "Antivirus," remove the file extension from the list and click "Apply." AVG can be disabled by right-clicking on the AVG icon from the taskbar and selecting "Temporarily disable AVG protection." Dan Stone started writing professionally in 2006, specializing in education, technology and music.

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If you install conflicting software after you install AVG, you may still experience problems that go beyond slow processing.