How To Configure The Firewall In Your Avast Antivirus 2017

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How To Configure The Firewall In Your Avast Antivirus 2017


If you are an Avast user in Canada and is having any trouble related to the antivirus, the first thing which you do is to call the Avast antivirus support number Canada. But, there are certain issues which can be fixed easily by just going through some easy troubleshooting steps. There is no need to call the customer care number if the problem is small. It is very important to configure the Avast antivirus to scan your computer properly. It is a quite simple process and can be completed in a quick time.


1. First, open the main window of the Avast antivirus. If you are openi ng the main window of the software for the first time, then you will be prompted to enter the serial number in the dialog box. You can g et the serial number with the software packaging. Enter the series an d press 'Ok' to close the registration window. 2. Now, open the Avast antivirus again and select 'On-Access Protectio n Control' icon. Here, you can set the level of protection for your sy stem. If you select the level to 'High', then most of the programs are blocked by your computer and you cannot connect to other comput ers on your network. Select the 'Medium' settings and press 'Ok'.


3. Click the 'Start' menu of the computer and choose 'All programs' and click 'Accessories', then click 'System Tools' and 'Scheduled T asks'. Click 'Add Scheduled Task' from the window. This will start the wizard which will schedule the scanning regularly on your com puter. 4. Now, click the 'Browse' button to select the Avast executable file. Navigate to ''C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast4'', and then d ouble-click the ''ashQuick.exe''. This file executes the Avast antivir us. Click the 'Next' button. Select a day and frequency to run the a nti-virus software. After that, click 'Next' button.


5. Select the option 'Open advance properties for this task when I clic k Finish' and then click 'Finish'. This will open a new window whe re you can select the drives you want to scan. To scan any drive, ty pe the drive letter after the executable file listed. For example if yo u want to scan the C drive type ''C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\ Avast4\ashQuick.exe''C: 6. Finally, click 'Ok' to save the settings and scheduled antivirus scan.


In this process, if you find any difficulty then get direct help from Avast support team, available at your service for 24/7. Dial our toll-free Avast helpline number Canada 1-844-8883870. Original Source


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