Avira Version 2013: Is a restart required after update?
After upgrading to version 2013, Avira products for Windows Desktops (Avira Free Antivirus, Avira Antivirus Premium, Avira Internet Security) require a restart, to remove older directories, files and registry entries.
In case you want to learn more about the upgrade from version 2012 to version 2013 watch our video regarding the upgrade.
Affected products
- Avira Antivirus Premium 2013 [Windows]
- Avira Internet Security 2013 [Windows]
- Created : Friday, March 5, 2010
- Last updated: Wednesday, November 21, 2012
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