AVG Update Problem

Hello LeRoy,

We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
We request you to perform the instructions as mentioned in this article: http://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?urlname=Update-has-detected-running-installation-message-when-updating-AVG and proceed with the update of AVG program.
If the issue persists, please do let us know.

Message from AVG saying that it needed
to be updated.
 
When executing Fix Now, a message appeared
stating that update failed, as AVG detected
another MFA installation was already running. 
Error code 0xe001d026.
 
Task manager showed no other process was
running.

Any suggestions?

Hello LeRoy,

We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
We request you to perform the instructions as mentioned in this article: http://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?urlname=Update-has-detected-running-installation-message-when-updating-AVG and proceed with the update of AVG program.
If the issue persists, please do let us know.

We are sorry to know that the instructions provided didn't fix the issue.
In this case, we request you to reinstall the  AVG program completely using the AVG remover tool as mentioned in this article: http://avgread.me/1DEtNP0 .
If you are using the AVG Protection free program, please use this link: http://files-download.avg.com/inst/mp/AVG_Protection_Free_1606.exe to download the installation file.

I have already tried the steps in the article with no success.  Any other suggestions?