Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Free-Antivirus.com?
A: Free-Antivirus.com is dedicated to bringing you the latest, up-to-date information about all security threats, including viruses, malware, spyware, and much more. You can also browse Free-Antivirus.com for your own copy of FREE antivirus software to protect your computer.
Q: What is antivirus software?
A: Antivirus software is used to prevent, detect, and remove malware, such as: computer viruses, adware, backdoors, malicious BHOs, dialers, fraudtools, hijackers, keyloggers, malicious LSPs, rootkits, spyware, Trojan horses, and worms.
Computer security, including protection from social engineering techniques, is commonly offered in products and services of antivirus software companies.
Q: Why is Free-Antivirus.com’s antivirus software free?
A: Free-Antivirus.com is supported by advertisers. When you download a copy of antivirus software from Free-Antivirus.com, you will see other offers from similar products you may also enjoy.
Q: Is Free-Antivirus.com’s antivirus software safe? Is it spyware or malware?
A: All the software offered on Free-Antivirus.com is 100% safe and secure to download and use. It is not infectious malware or spyware that collects information without your knowledge.
Q: How do I install the antivirus software?
A: Installing any antivirus software is simple! Download the antivirus software of your choice by clicking on any “Download Now” button—that will initiate the download of the file you will need to install. Once the download is complete, choose to “accept and run” the antivirus software application.
Q: How do I start the antivirus software?
A: To start any antivirus software:
- Select Programs from the Start menu.
- Click the antivirus software name’s folder and then select the icon.
Q: How so I use the taskbar icon?
A: When you start the antivirus software, the application will appear on your screen and a small icon will appear in your taskbar (found next to your system clock on Windows).
Clicking once on the icon in the taskbar will hide the antivirus software, and clicking on it again will show it again. Note: hiding the icon does not close the application—it will continue to run in the background.
If you close the main window by using the close button in the window, you will be able to open the antivirus software again by using the icon in the taskbar.
Q: How do I remove antivirus software?
A: We’re sorry to hear that you were not satisfied with our antivirus software. If you have any questions or concerns, we urge you to Contact Us before you remove the antivirus software. If you still want to remove the antivirus software, please follow these Uninstall Instructions.
Q: What if I need help? Whom can I contact at Free-Antivirus.com?
A: We’d love to hear from you! We welcome any feedback from our users to make our product better. If you have comments or concerns regarding the Free-Antivirus.com website or the antivirus software, please contact Free-Antivirus.com via email at [email protected] or visit our Contact Us page.