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located in a specified folder on your local disk. However, this option is only

recommended as an emergency, e.g. in situations where there is no

connection to the Internet (for example, your computer is infected and

disconnected from the Internet; your computer is connected to a network with

no access to the Internet, etc.). In the newly opened window select the folder

where you have previously placed the update file, and launch the update

process.

 Advanced settings - opens the AVG advanced settings dialog where you

can edit the AVG 8.5 Free configuration. Generally, it is recommended to

keep the default settings of the application as defined by the software vendor.

6.1.5. Help

 Contents - opens the AVG help files.

 Get Help Online - opens the AVG website at the customer support center

page.

 Your AVG Web - opens the AVG homepage (at www.avg.com).

 About Viruses and Threats - opens the online Virus Encyclopedia where

you can look up detailed information on the identified virus.

 Buy now - opens the AVG website at the online Store where you can purchase

a copy of AVG.

 Register AVG Anti-Virus Free - opens the AVG Free website at the

registration page where you can register to get the full access to a new

web-based discussion forum where you can receive technical support.

 About AVG - opens the Information dialog with five tabs providing data on

program name, program and virus database version, system info, license

agreement, and contact information of AVG Technologies CZ.

6.2. Security Status Info

The Security Status Info section is located in the upper part of the AVG main

window. Within this section you will always find information on the current security

status of your AVG 8.5 Free. Please see an overview of icons possibly depicted in this

section, and their meaning: