Hello Leslie,
We are sorry for the inconvenience caused. We suggest you to repair the AVG Antivirus Free version using this link: https://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?l=en&urlName=How-to-repair-AVG and then restart your computer.
After the restart, please check whether you are able to open the AVG icon in your Desktop and also able to scan it.
If you face any issues still, please do contact us back and we will be happy to help you further.
Thank you for understanding.
My antivirus seems to be working but
Desktop icon does not respond and
No icon in bottom tray
How do I get AVG up to do scan etc
Hello Leslie,
We are sorry for the inconvenience caused. We suggest you to repair the AVG Antivirus Free version using this link: https://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?l=en&urlName=How-to-repair-AVG and then restart your computer.
After the restart, please check whether you are able to open the AVG icon in your Desktop and also able to scan it.
If you face any issues still, please do contact us back and we will be happy to help you further.
Thank you for understanding.