AVAST WORKING?

Hi…I’ve just updated Avast, but notice the Avast logo no longer ‘pulsates’ when I connect to the internet.I’m a little concerned, as I’m not sure the program is working, even tho’ it tells me it is when I click it.

Testing whether Avast Antivirus protects your PC against malware
https://support.avast.com/en-us/article/Test-Antivirus-protection