Avast is down

system · 2017-09-07T08:42:32.000Z

I get the messege “Avast is down” or “Avast ligger nere” in swedish since i have the swedish version. Then it asks me to restart avast. But it doesnt help. It comes back and says Avast is down. Never happend before.

Asyn · 2017-09-07T08:43:15.000Z

Repair Avast:

Control Panel → Add/Remove programs → Avast
Click on ‘Repair’.
Follow instructions.
Reboot.

system · 2017-09-07T08:48:57.000Z

That didnt do anyting. Same problem. THink I got the same problem as this https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=207283.0

Asyn · 2017-09-07T08:50:53.000Z

Which Avast…? (Free/Pro/IS/Premier)
Which version…?
OS…? (32/64 Bit…? - which SP/Build…?)
Other security related software installed…?
Which AV(s) did you use before Avast…?

system · 2017-09-07T08:56:10.000Z

Avast free antivirus
Version 17.6.2310
Windows 7 Home premium 64 bit
No other security program running other then like windows firewall. But it didnt help turning that off.
No other antivirus program has ever been installed on computer.

Asyn · 2017-09-07T08:57:08.000Z

Download Avast Free Antivirus: https://files.avast.com/iavs9x/avast_free_antivirus_setup_offline.exe
Follow instructions: https://www.avast.com/uninstall-utility (Run this tool for all prior installed Avast versions…!!)
Reinstall Avast with the downloaded installer from point 1.
Reboot.

system · 2017-09-07T09:29:53.000Z

I think that worked. Thanks.

Asyn · 2017-09-07T09:39:16.000Z

jyskare post:7:

I think that worked. Thanks.

You’re welcome.

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