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Installing Unmanaged Antivirus

This Article Applies to:

  • AVG AntiVirus Business Edition
  • AVG Internet Security Business Edition
  • AVG File Server Business Edition
  • AVG Email Server Business Edition

 

For the unmanaged AVG Business products, you can download the installer from https://www.avg.com/en-us/installation-files-business. You can select the online or the offline installer for the subscription you have. The offline installer is mostly only required for devices in isolated/slow/limited networks, while the online installer will download all necessary files during setup.

Once you run the installer for the desired Antivirus version, you can click Install to install with default components, or you can select Customize to install with only those components you select.

Customizing Installation

  1. Copy the installer file to a location accessible by the end device
  2. Double-click the installer file to run it
  3. If prompted, allow the application to make changes to the device
  4. Click Customize, then do one of the following:
    • Select Recommended protection to install all components
    • Select Minimal protection to install only File, Web, and Email Shield
    • Select Custom protection so you can check and uncheck the specific components you would like to install. For information on which components are not recommended in a business environment, see Recommended Components for Servers.
  5. Click Install and wait while AVG Business Antivirus is installed on your device
  6. If prompted, restart the device

In some instances, you may need to perform the installation on devices in an isolated/offline network. To ensure your devices are configured properly, see Setting Up Antivirus in Isolated Networks.

 

Once you have installed AVG Business Antivirus on your device, you can activate your subscription by following the instructions in .