For protecting and securing your device from malware such as viruses and online threats (from network intrusions due to unauthorized applications) Avast antivirus is the better choice amongst the rest. As soon as Windows launches Avast runs. But most of the times antivirus can be the reason why you are unable to install other program successfully like video programs, drivers and important applications. You can disable the antivirus software temporarily if you are unable to download and install the other software.
If your computer system still crawls slowly even after booting to Windows, then disable the antivirus on startup. It will improve the speed and performance of the operating system.
How to disable the software?
Follow the below explained steps for preventing the Avast Antivirus during startup:-
- For opening the Run dialog box, press both Windows and R keys simultaneously. In the dialog box type 'msconfig.exe' and then press Enter to let the system launch Configuration window.
- Click on Startup Item after selecting Startup button to get a applications in alphabetical series.
- From the list of items search for either 'avast!' or 'ashDisp.exe'. To disable it from running at startup unmark the box available to the left of the applications.
- Click OK after selecting Apply to close down the System Configuration window.
Note: If you want to use the security program again, you can turn it on back even if you have turn off the software completely
But turning off the antivirus completely can disable your real-time monitoring thus, leaving your device prone to malware attacks and viruses.
Call Avast Support Australia for technical support for your software at 1-800-958-211
In case if you are unable to prevent the antivirus during startup even after following the above steps then don’ worry. Call Avast technical support number 1-800-958-211 for technical help. Our team of technicians is here to help you out in every issue you are facing with the software. You can also reach the team via live chat where experts are available at your service for 24/7. You can also send us an email and we will get back to you with an appropriate solution.
