My Avast Antivirus will not run any scans and i tried to download a new version but it won't let me install it either. The icon is in my system tray and it tells me that my system is secured. I cannot even uninstall the program. Please help

Avast antivirus does not run scans
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Paul1975
, Mar 01 2010 01:19 PM
#1
Posted 01 March 2010 - 01:19 PM

My Avast Antivirus will not run any scans and i tried to download a new version but it won't let me install it either. The icon is in my system tray and it tells me that my system is secured. I cannot even uninstall the program. Please help
#2
Posted 01 March 2010 - 04:10 PM

you can use this to uninstall it
Download and install Revo Uninstaller
Then install it and see if it works now
Download and install Revo Uninstaller
- Double click the Revo Uninstaller icon on your desktop to start the program
- Scroll through the listed programs and Right Click on the program you wish to uninstall
- From the pop out menu choose Uninstall
- Click Yes to the confirmation dialogue
- In the next window select the Advanced mode
- Click Next to start uninstalling the program
- Answer Yes to confirm the uninstall
- When the program has completed the four steps, click Next to allow the program to search for leftovers
- Once complete, click Next, then Finish
- Repeat the above steps for any other programs you wish to remove.
Then install it and see if it works now
#3
Posted 01 March 2010 - 04:19 PM

Or you could use the Avast removal utility from safe mode
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