G Data: Update doesn't work - you can do that
G Data Antivirus protects your PC from viruses and other unwanted programs. If the update does not work, you should act quickly. In this practical tip, we will show you what you can then do.
G Data update does not work - How to solve the error
Go to Control Panel> Administrative Tools> Services and wait for the list of services to start. Now search the list for the entries of "G Data". Make sure the following services are set as follows:
- "G DATA AntiVirus Proxy" - Start type: "Automatic";
- "G DATA file system guard" - Start type: "Deactivated";
- "G DATA Personal Firewall" - Start type: "Deactivated";
- "G DATA Scanner" - Start type: "Manual"
- "G DATA Scheduler" - Start type: "Automatic"
- To change these start types, right-click on the respective entry and select "Properties".
- After making the changes, restart your PC and then try to run the update.
If you continue to have problems, we will show you how to cancel your G Data subscription.