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Light yet powerful antivirus for Windows

Easy to install and even easier to use, Avira delivers swift and smooth system scans at the push of a button. And being resource light, it doesn’t slow you down.

The best free antivirus for Windows

Our award-winning antivirus secures your data and protects your privacy against all types of malware threats – including worms, viruses, Trojans, and spyware.

  • Best repair capabilities. We’ll fix your corrupt files.
  • Top malware removal. If it’s there, we’ll get rid of it.
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  • Top product award. We’re proud of it.
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Real-time cloud scanning

Our Protection Cloud is our early warning system, which analyzes unknown files in the cloud –
anonymously – from millions of users, to protect you from threats as they emerge in real time.

1
A suspicious file is detected
2
The file's digital fingerprint is sent to the cloud
3
The file is checked in real-time against our database
4
The file is identified as either safe or infected
5
The information is returned to the device

Learn more about our Free Antivirus for Windows by checking our feature set and system requirements.

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