p.mc
I have AVG Free on one of my two computers. I tried to find an answer to
the Start question but can find nothing in the programme. Mine starts
automatically.
In the Reference Manual it refers to a choice of Standard or Custom
Installation. Did you choose Custom?
There is an active Forum for users:
http://forum.grisoft.cz/freeforum/
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Hope this helps.
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"p.mc" <p@mc.com> wrote in message
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>> Plato perhaps will expand on this for you as again, this is not a
>> program
>> that I use. I downloaded the help file though. It looks like you need
>> to go
>> to the "Control Centre" screen. The portion of that window marked
>> "AVG
>> Resident Shield" will tell you is the background scanning is loaded
>> and
>> active. If it is not active, click that square area to bring up the
>> needed
>> settings to get that set-up for running with Windows start-up.
>
> Thanks Sharon
>
> I have followed the instructions, and the Resident shield has loaded,
> but only
> when I start the AVG program first from my program files, and on each
> of the
> portions in the "control centre screen" when I check their
> properties/settings
> and advanced areas I can't find anything to check that will make the
> program
> run at start-up.
> The reason I am concerned is that my broadband connection starts
> itself up
> shortly after the welcome screen. I don't know whether this has
> something to do
> with SP2 or something I need to uncheck somewhere. I done a scan in
> safe mode
> with "multi av" to check for virus or spyware, but nothing came up. I
> also
> noticed that my "BT voyager 105 modem" used to have an icon on the
> taskbar
> consisting of 2 green arrows (up and down) which I have to now click
> on the
> dslstat.exe in the modem folder now?
>
> --
> Regards
> pmc
>
>
> "Sharon F" <sharonfDEL@ETEmvps.org> wrote in message
> news:Ov5zr5l3FHA.2432@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 18:23:44 +0000 (UTC), p.mc wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>> I had to disable "block possible hijack attempts" in Ad-Watch's
>>> monitor to
>>> change my home page. Is it possible to let Ad-Watch recognise my new
>>> home
>>> page and turn on "block possible hijack attempts" I did try that
>>> after the
>>> change but it reverted back to MSN.
>>
>> I'm glad you found the relevant setting. Are you referring to
>> Ad-Watch that
>> is part of the paid version of AdAware? Unfortunately, I don't have
>> that
>> program installed at the moment so I can't look up the answer in the
>> help
>> file for you. If you open the program's help, you could probably find
>> it
>> though.
>>
>>> Also Plato said to look in settings area in AVG7 to get the program
>>> to start
>>> with windows, but all I could find was...Service/ program settings
>>> F8/ and
>>> two tabs "program" and "keyboard"...But nothing there to allow
>>> program to
>>> start up with Windows??
>>
>> Plato perhaps will expand on this for you as again, this is not a
>> program
>> that I use. I downloaded the help file though. It looks like you need
>> to go
>> to the "Control Center" screen. The portion of that window marked
>> "AVG
>> Resident Shield" will tell you is the background scanning is loaded
>> and
>> active. If it is not active, click that square area to bring up the
>> needed
>> settings to get that setup for running with Windows startup.
>>
>> --
>> Sharon F
>> MS-MVP ~ Windows Shell/User
>
>