Offline version

[DavidR]

Some time ago they stopped offering it, but recently I believe it is back.

This one was for the Avast Free version 26.2 release, that said the link generally downloaded the offline update for latest/current Avast Antivirus Free version.

There is also a link in that topic for the off-line installation for Avast Premium.

New version 26.2

Hello, Please welcome the version 26.2 of Avast AV released on March 3rd 2026. Major public announcement: SMS Guard & Call Blocking - we are now protecting you from mobile scams by helping detect and block fraudulent SMS & Calls Bugfixes - fixes to increase product stability and product performance in various components How to install: Update from your existing Avast version via Settings → Update → Update program Or you can download and install files: Online installers (recom…

I’m not sure what you mean by this comment ?

@Martin00

Since updating Avast is no longer possible (unless you disable some security) offline installer is the last resort.

I’m able to manually update Avast Antivirus Free that I have been using for over 20 years
So what errors are you getting ?