Welcome to turn off Avast notification
Welcome to Avast - this message is certainly meant nicely, but can get annoying in the long run. We will show you how you can deactivate the virus protection message.
Avast: Switch off the welcome message
- Right-click on the Avast icon in the task bar and select "Open avast! User interface".
- On the left side there is a gear wheel for the settings. Click on it.
- Switch here to the "Display" options.
- Here you have the option to deactivate the sounds. To do this, remove the tick from "Activate avast! Sounds".
This practical tip is based on avast Free Antivirus 2015 under Windows 7. Stiftung Warentest tested the virus protection software in an extreme test. You can read the results in the next practical tip.