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·
Update now
- this link open the updating interface, and launches the AVG
update process immediately - see chapter
AVG Updates
>>
These links are accessible from the user interface at all times. Once you use a quick
link to run a specific process, the GUI will switch to a new dialog but the quick links
are still available. Moreover, the running process is further graphically depicted.
7.4. Components Overview
The
Components Overview
section is located in the central part of the
AVG User
Interface
. The section is divided into two parts:
·
Overview of all installed components consisting of a panel with the
component's icon and the information of whether the respective component is
active or inactive
·
Description of a selected component
Within the
AVG 9 Internet Security
the
Components Overview
section contains
information on the following components:
·
Anti-Virus
ensures that your computer is protected from viruses trying to
enter your computer -
details >>
·
Anti-Spyware
ensures that your computer is protected from spyware and
adware -
details >>
·
Anti-Spam
checks all incoming e-mail messages and marks unwanted e-mails
as SPAM -
details >>
·
Firewall
controls how your computer exchanges data with other computers on
the Internet or local network -
details >>
·
Link Scanner
checks the search results displayed in your internet browser -
details >>
·
Remote Administration
is only displayed within AVG network editions in case
you have specified during the
installation process
you want to have this
component installed
·
Anti-Rootkit
detects programs and technologies trying to camouflage malware
-
details >>
·
System Tools
offers a detailed summary of the AVG environment and
operating system information -
details >>
·
E-mail Scanner
checks all incoming and outgoing mail for viruses -
details >>
·
ID Protection
- anti-malware component focused on preventing identity
thieves from stealing your personal digital valuables -
details >>