AVG AntiVirus Free is a security software for Windows that allows users to scan for malware on their computers. It is possible to permanently delete suspicious files and traces of online activities.
Security
It is a well-known antivirus software that, compared to Trend Micro, provides its functions absolutely for free. Users can activate real-time protection against various threats both online and offline. It is possible to create scan schedules to regularly check the whole system for malware and be sure that the disks are clear of suspicious files.
Moreover, there is an option to optimize the computer’s overall performance by deleting junk and shutting down unnecessary programs. The program displays a list of background utilities that use too much RAM. You are able to remove all of them without running Task Manager.
Wi-Fi
In addition to protection against malicious files, you can check Wi-Fi networks before connecting to them. AVG AntiVirus allows you to identify secure signals when you are using your PC in public places including restaurants, offices and parks. It is possible to scan the internet for vulnerabilities and potential security risks like unsecured connections or weak passwords.
Features
- a well-known antivirus mainly developed for individuals;
- possible to schedule scans for seamless management and maintaining PCs stable performance;
- allows to check Wi-Fi networks for various vulnerabilities;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions.
