Scanning Local Disc Stuck

i have had this problem for at least 4 months now hoping an update would fix it, when i scan my local disc it gets stuck on step 2 “examining file name linkage” at 99% have tried reinstalling to no avail and would love a response on what you think should fix this. thank you

Hi,

We would need more information.
Please follow the steps as mentioned in this post: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=227310.msg1506231#msg1506231

scanned it like they said, what should i do now?

Hi,

this problem should be fixed in the next update we are trying to get out, however we have some internal troubles with releasing it so please be patient and stick with us a little longer, we will try to do our best to get it soon.

Thank you and have a nice day.