

Firefox and Internet Explorer will all block WebRep from installing by default, but it may be easier for some to cut it off here.Īutomatic installation of these features is frowned upon, although Avast does provide a clear method for uninstalling them. Some items of note during the installation that will come up later in the review: To avoid the Windows 7 and Vista desktop gadget, or the WebRep browser add-on, you must choose the Custom install option and uncheck those here.

It's not the fastest on the market, not by a longshot, but a standard installation took us about three minutes - around the same as last year. Avast is accessible and robust, with an impressive list of free features and strong, though hardly stellar, performance benchmarks.Īvast has improved its installation process so it's faster than before. Long gone are the days of the quirky interface. Looking to compete with both paid and free security suites, Avast wants to create a unified approach to your computer security.
