There are numerous antivirus solutions that strive to keep computers virus-free; typically, the most efficient of them are also the ones created by famous security companies that invest time, effort and finances into constantly improving their products.
Such a company is Avira, and while its most popular solution is the Free Antivirus, Avira Antivirus Premium incorporates even more modules thus providing additional protection.
The main window displays all the software's integrated functions, and users have the chance to customize each of them according to their necessities, as well as disabling them with a click of the mouse.
Avira Antivirus Premium comes with multiple scanning profiles, and additional ones can be created, depending on the type of documents that need to be analyzed. Once a scanning process is complete, a report is created, offering details on the processed files and the detected infections.
In addition to Avira's Free Antivirus, Antivirus Premium offers Web Protection and Mail Protection. The former scans the URLs specified by the users, indicating whether it is safe or not, whereas the latter continuously checks incoming and outgoing emails and detects potential infections.
Experts users can frequently access the quarantine and explore the detected threats, but beginners are advised to avoid this section as they may accidentally restore the infected file.
The Scheduler is the function that can be used when a scan cannot be completed at a given time, yet users want to make sure their PC is still scanned. Moreover, this scheduler also comes in handy for creating regular scanning tasks.
The Configuration window offers a plethora of settings that can be adjusted to suit the exact needs of a user, however novices are advised to double-check their modifications before applying them.
Features:
- Advanced real-time protection
- Website safety advisor
- Enhanced network drive protection
- Advanced web protection
- AntiAd/spyware
Requirements:
- At least 150 MB of free hard disk memory space (more if using Quarantine for temporary storage)
- Min. 512 MB RAM (Windows XP)
- Min. 1024 MB RAM (Windows Vista, Windows 7)
- Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
Users are advised to pay attention while installing this ad-supported application:
- Offers to change the homepage for web browsers installed in the system
- Offers to change the default search engine for web browsers installed in the system
- Offers to download or install software or components (such as browser toolbars) that the program does not require to fully function
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