avast ! Home Edition

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avast! is nw one of the most widely-used free anti-virus software out there..lots of us r havin it at home too..


Home Edition is nw free of charge for home users for non-commercial use..You can find more information at More info..
To install the Home Edition, you would have to register it at Register me..
However after installation, you have 60 days to trial the product before you must complete registration. The registration process will take you only a couplr of mins..

Regarding uninstallation: it's not pssible to uninstall avast! the standard way - using 'Add/Remove Programs' in the Control panel.. In this case, you can use the uninstallation utility, aswClear..

When you first install avast!, two icons appear, "why are there two icons ???" actually first is the VRDB icon, second is the on-access scanner icon..Quickly, right click << href="http://forum.avast.com/"> forum..


Features

• anti-virus Kernel with 100 percent "In-the-Wild" viruses detection and excellent detection of Trojan horses.
• Standard Resident Protestion, files will be scanned during copying.
• P2P and IM Shields, with more than 30 programs currently supported.
• Web Shield, acts as transparent HTTP proxy and is compatible with all major browsers..filter all HTTP coming traffic..Web Shield's effect on browsing speed almost negligible.
• Automatic Updates, incrementqal, with only new n missingdata downloaded, thus reducin the transfer speed.
• Outstanding System Integration, with a new option of boot time scan, which allow user to instigate scannin before a virus is activated, in the case a virus is suspected to b active on ur computer already.
• Integrated avast! Virus cleaner, for already infected computers..
• Support for 64-bit Windows, uses native 64-bit drivers with same level of protection as in the 32-bit Windows environments.