Updated, then restarted.
I seems to be fine but the icon on my task bar keeps showing a red X on the bottom left of the icon. I can’t locate anything wrong. Is it just a bugged icon or…?
Repair Avast:
- Avast GUI → Settings → Troubleshooting
- Click on ‘REPAIR APP’.
- Follow instructions.
- Reboot.
Some users are reporting more than one restart or reboot is required to sort things.
I did the repair and restart gig, nada.
On a whim I did a scan. Browser was fine, 8 programs that I didn’t want to update showed up, skip, red warning vanished.
Welp… yea. XD
Something new was added… SCARY! :o
I had this but it cleared after doing a scan of a small file. I did have problems with the original update and had the “sorry something went wrong stuff” and had to reboot etc.
Unfortunately today when I went to do my full virus scan it wouldn’t do one so I did repair , reboot etc to no avail. I have had to uninstall and then reinstall avast but at least things are ok at the moment.
If Repair doesn’t fix the problem, try the following:
If your Avast settings are not the default settings and you want them restored after the Clean Install, follow this before removing Avast.
https://goo.gl/TXjM7h
Clean Install of Avast:
https://goo.gl/4Ptzkf
If you need additional help with the Clean Install, watch this:
https://youtu.be/p-h3myRD51A