User manual

Overview of Avira Professional Security
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 Block all traffic: Enabled. Blocks all data transfers except transfers to the host
computer system (Local Host/IP 127.0.0.1).
 Start Avira Professional Security: Opens the Control Center.
 Configure Avira Professional Security: Opens the Configuration.
 Start update Starts an update.
 Select configuration: Opens a submenu with the available configuration profiles. Click
on a configuration to activate this configuration. The menu command is disabled if you
have already defined rules for automatic switching to a configuration.
 Help: opens the Online Help.
 About Avira Professional Security: Opens a dialog box with information on your Avira
product: Product information, Version information, License information.
 Avira on the Internet: Opens the Avira web portal on the Internet. The condition for this
is that you have an active connection to the Internet.
4.2 How to...?
The chapters "How to...?" offer short instructions about license and product activation as
well as information on the most important functions of your Avira product. The selected
short articles serve as an overview about the functionality of your Avira product. They do
not substitute the detailed information of each section of this help center.
4.2.1 Activate license
To activate your Avira product’s license:
Activate your license for your Avira product with the .KEY license file. You can obtain the
license file by email from Avira. The license file contains the license for all products that
you have ordered in one order process.
If you have not yet installed your Avira product:
Save the license file to a local directory on your computer.
Install your Avira product.
During installation, enter the save location of the license file.
If you have already installed your Avira product:
Double-click the license file in File Manager or in the activation email and follow the
on-screen instructions when License Manager opens.
- OR -
In your Avira product’s Control Center, select the menu item Help > Load license
file…