User manual

6.4. 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 8.5 Free 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 scans your applications in the background as you run them -

details >>

 E-mail Scanner checks all incoming and outgoing mail for viruses - details

 License provides full wording of the AVG License Agreement - details >>

 Link Scanner checks the search results displayed in your internet browser -

details >>

 Resident Shield runs in the background and scans files as they are copied,

opened or saved - details >>