Antivirus is specialized software that provides comprehensive protection for your computer against viruses, network attacks, spam, spyware and other malicious programs. Timely updating of antivirus software is the key to protecting your computer.
Instructions
Step 1
Antivirus update means updating the antivirus software itself and updating the anti-virus database. Updating can be carried out via the Internet, from a local database and via a local network from a computer that has Internet access.
Step 2
Updating the anti-virus from local databases Move the anti-virus database to a separate folder with unzipping. For this operation, select a folder that does not contain files. Open the antivirus user interface. Go to the "Update" tab. In the window that opens, find a link to the resource from which the antivirus should be updated. Click on the "Change" button. In the window that opens, enter the address of the folder into which the anti-virus database was previously unzipped. Click on the "Add" button. Close the antivirus user interface with the OK button. In the antivirus control panel, click on the "Update" button. After a while, the antivirus will be updated.
Step 3
Updating the antivirus via a local network from a computer with Internet access Open the antivirus user interface. Go to the "Update" tab. In the window that opens, find a link to the resource from which the antivirus should be updated. Click on the "Change" button. In the window that opens, enter the network address of a computer that has an Internet connection. Click on the "Add" button. Close the antivirus user interface with the OK button. In the antivirus control panel, click on the "Update" button. After a while, the antivirus will be updated.