I installed AVG 2016 FREE few days ago. Since Saturday, AVG Online Shield Service has been using up to 50% of my CPU. I found out this via Task Manager. I restarted my laptop (Windows 7 x64), but with no success. This CPU usage is really annoying. Anyone else got this problem?
Hello Jay,
We do understand your concern regarding this CPU usage. This occurs when the AVG programs monitors your computer in the background for intrusion and hackers from web. Therefore, the Online shield Utilizes more system resource. We also suggest you to check if the AVG program is up to date in your computer. Thank you.