Hi Eric,
We understand your concern and to fix the issue better we will suggest you to repair the AVG free Antivirus. To repair the AVG free Antivirus please follow the below steps.
Start->Control panel->Programs(uninstall a program)->select AVG Protection->Click on change and repair it.
After this please check your scan settings and If you need any further assistance, please feel free to contact us. We are always here to help you with your issue.
Thank you.
Before my AVG antivirus free was updated I could tell my scheduled scan had kicked in by the sound of an alarm. Now, alas, not a sound; I am having a problem finding any setting for this alarm. Is it my inability to find the setup program?, or has this feature been removed?
Hello Eric,
We really appreciate your efforts. We would request you to remove previously installed AVG program traces from your system using AVG Remover tool and then try to reinstall AVG protection free and check whether it resolves the issue.
Note:If you have installed any other Antivirus programs like AVAST, NORTON, MCAFEE or KASPERSKY, Please uninstall it first to avoid conflicts when installing AVG.
Once you have uninstalled from your system,try to follow the steps which mentioned below.
Remover and Download:
1) To download AVG remover tool, please click on this link: http://download.avg.com/filedir/util/AVG_Remover.exe .
1.a) please ignore the restart and try to run the AVG clear: https://share.avg.com/steam/PSP/AVG2017/AVG_Clear.exe .
2) Run the downloaded file and follow the onscreen instructions.
3) Restart your PC when the restart option is displayed on the remover tool screen.
4)Once you have logged into your PC after the restart, please go to C:\ drive and delete the "AVG REMOVER" folder manually.
Note : Please use the AVG Remover tool mentioned on the article to uninstall the AVG program more effectively.
To download the AVG , please click on this link: http://files-download.avg.com/inst/mp/Antivirus_Free_1817.exe.
Please feel free to contact us if you need any assistance.
Thank you.
Hi Eric,
We understand your concern and to fix the issue better we will suggest you to repair the AVG free Antivirus. To repair the AVG free Antivirus please follow the below steps.
Start->Control panel->Programs(uninstall a program)->select AVG Protection->Click on change and repair it.
After this please check your scan settings and If you need any further assistance, please feel free to contact us. We are always here to help you with your issue.
Thank you.